Employee News and Anniversaries - March and April 2023

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In Memoriam

  • Robert Arnold, professor of biology emeritus, February 9 
  • James Loveless, professor of art & art history emeritus, February 3 
  • Ephraim Woods, professor of chemistry, February 13


Births

  • Kerra Hunter, associate dean and director of international student services, and Jamie Mitchell, senior associate athletics director for event management and facilities, welcomed Kylah Hunter-Mitchell on March 15.
  • Rose Mariani, assistant buyer, and Chad Czerkies welcomed Spencer Gregory Edward Czerkies on February 6. 
  • Elizabeth O’Neill, director of employee and labor relations, and Christopher Lane, millwright, welcomed Harper and Hannah on February 28.


Retirements

  • Penelope “Penny” Mintel, administrative coordinator
  • Doris Brooks-Guilmete


Transfers and Promotions

  • Jereme Amann-Burns, LASR operator
  • Laura Billings, academic division coordinator, university studies, writing and rhetoric
  • Leah Devlin, custodian foreperson
  • Paul DuVall, heating plant foreperson
  • Rachael Enders, assistant director of benefits
  • Patti Furner, lead mail clerk
  • Darcie Giansante, senior regional advancement director 
  • Meghann Kennedy, assistant director of payroll operations 
  • Samantha Kimpel, academic department coordinator
  • Rodney Pearson, custodian foreperson
  • Sara Way, senior regional advancement director


Anniversaries
 
April

5 Years

  • Cindy Geertgens, environmental health & safety
  • Garrett Mutz, university communications and events 
     

10 Years

  • Julie Kelley, health services
     

15 Years

  • Joanne Borfitz, community affairs
     

35 Years

  • Michelle Reese, athletics


May

5 Years

  • Jordan Belfiori, athletics, football
  • Brittany Fuller, campus safety
     

15 Years

  • Lindsey Hoham, advancement operations
     

35 Years

  • Dianne “Di” Keller, earth & environmental geoscience