Service award recipients honored at celebration

March 12, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 14)

GVSU Service Awards Celebration

10-year award recipients 
Naomi Aldrich, Psychology

Heather Allen, University Libraries

Chasity Bailey-Fakhoury, Literacy, Educational Foundations, and Technology

Sean Bain, Facilities Services

Nicholas Baine, Engineering

Kyle Barnes, Movement Science

Kallie Bauer, Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Katie Bekkering, Records and Registration

Tim Born, Padnos College of Engineering and Computing Dean's Office

Stacey Burns, University Libraries

Suzanne Cohrs, Educational Leadership and Counseling

Paul Cook, Chemistry

Michael Cousins, Charter Schools Office

Catherine D'Amour, Kirkhof College of Nursing

Dawn De Vries, Recreational Therapy

Pamela De Windt, School of Communications

Nicholas Debernardi, University Counseling Center

Katherine Dreyer, Van Andel Global Trade Center

Jie Du, School of Computing

Molly Duimstra, Seidman College of Business

Elizabeth Fausone, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Jackson Fox, Statistics

David Geenen, Physician Assistant Studies

Gretchen Goodman, Athletics

Daniel Graser, Music, Theatre and Dance

Annette Heathcote, Records and Registration

Tara Hefferan, Anthropology

Jason Herlands, Modern Languages and Literatures

Benjamin Holder, Physics

Brenda Hoss, Kirkhof College of Nursing

Wesley Jackson, Anthropology

Daren Jenison, Facilities Services

Jessica Jennrich, Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach

Cori Kahler, Office of the President

Sok Kean Khoo, Cell and Molecular Biology

Charles Kile, Facilities Services

Eric Kunnen, IT Innovation and Research

Jolanta Lanier, Biomedical Sciences

Alicia Lemon, University Libraries

Susan Leonard, Biomedical Sciences

Zachary Liniewski, WGVU Public Media

Denise Ludwig, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Jennifer May, Conference Services

Christopher Mehall, Teaching and Learning

Kristin Meyer, University Libraries

Catherine Meyer-Looze, Educational Leadership and Counseling

Denise Michalski, College of Health Professions

Kathryn Mosher, WGVU Public Media

Jasmine Padin, Housing and Residence Life

Danielle Purlee, Admissions and Recruitment

Jonathan Rose, Physical Therapy/Athletic Training

Michael Saldana, College of Health Professions

Phil Sayers, Athletics

Carlos Sepulveda, Facilities Services

Shannon Small-Wilson, University Development

Susan Strouse, Kirkhof College of Nursing

Cynthia Thompson, Biomedical Sciences

Julia VanderMolen, Public Health

Becki Visser, Office of the Provost

Matthew Vitzthum, Athletics

Adrienne Wallace, School of Communications

Jeffrey Ward, Engineering

Rory Webb, IT Services

David Weber, Facilities Services

David Williams, Facilities Services

Shuangxue Zhao, Facilities Services

 

15-year award recipients
Tara Baker, University Libraries

Christina Beaudoin, Movement Science

Rachel Becklin, Career Center

Stephanie Bender, Biomedical Sciences

Becky Bergakker, Statistics

Irene Bhaskaran, Enterprise Applications

Mark Bleckley, Van Andel Global Trade Center

Daniel Bohle, Department of Public Safety

Cheryl Bronner, Records and Registration

Amy Campbell, Psychology

Julie Carbine, Admissions and Recruitment

Jeremiah Cataldo, Meijer Honors College

Patrick Center, WGVU Public Media

Alice Chapman, History

Susan Cleghorn, Occupational Science and Therapy

Gregory Cline, School of Community Leadership and Development

Severine Collignon, Modern Languages and Literatures

Chad Covington, Facilities Services

Jill Craig, Office of the President

Gregory Crowell, Music, Theatre and Dance

Alisha Davis, Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach

Lindsey DesArmo, Human Resources

Michelle DeWitt, Chemistry

Thomas Dueweke, Chemistry

Kristen Evans, Human Resources

Timothy Evans, Biology

Valerie Guzman, Student Life Office

Monica Harris, Teaching and Learning

Dawn Hart, Cell and Molecular Biology

Barbara Hooper, Kirkhof College of Nursing

Xiangling Hu, Management

Christopher Jeffries, Facilities Services

Tamara John, Facilities Services

Michelle Johnson, College of Health Professions Student Services

Steven Jones, Athletics

Sunghwan Joo, Engineering

Todd Kaneko, Writing

Anthony Kegley, Biomedical Sciences

Chad Kellogg, Facilities Services

Nathan Kemler, Art Gallery

Jennifer Kierzek, Writing

Tracy London, Accounting Office

Christopher Mahlmann, Music, Theatre and Dance

Rebecca Mailloux, Athletics

Breeann Mann, CECI Undergraduate Advising Center

Samah Mansour, School of Computing

Sarah Mather, Modern Languages and Literatures

Azizur Molla, Public Health

Casey Moomey, Facilities Services

Louis Moore, History

Lisa Morningstar, Facilities Services

Jill Morris, Chemistry

Diarrassouba Nagnon, Literacy, Educational Foundations, and Technology

Janet Navarro, English

Jason Osborne, Disability Support Resources

Osman Patel, Cell and Molecular Biology

Steven Peters, Visual and Media Arts

Justin Pettibone, Interdisciplinary Studies

Briette Phillips, University Development

Joel Quamme, Psychology

Benjamin Rhodes, Financial Aid Office

Robert Robins, School of Community Leadership and Development

Jeremy Robinson, Modern Languages and Literatures

Jeffrey Rollins, CECI Office of Certification/Accreditation

Amy Russell, Biology

Georgette Sass, Biology

Kristen Scanlon, Career Center

Andrew Schlewitz, Area and Global Studies

Laura Schneider, Political Science

Ross Sherman, Movement Science

Carrie Shoup, Facilities Services

David Sims, Facilities Services

Stafford Smith, Visual and Media Arts

Corey Sobeck, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training

Andrew Spear, Philosophy

Amanda Stansbie, Social Work

Valinda Stokes, College of Health Professions Student Services

Jiyeon Suh, Mathematics

Paul Swantek, Music, Theatre and Dance

Benjamin Swets, Psychology

Kristen Timmer, Records and Registration

Dwayne Tunstall, CLAS Dean's Office

Richard Vallery, Physics

Kate VanDerKolk, Center for Adult and Continuing Studies

Jonathon Verstrate, Facilities Services

David Vessey, Philosophy

Bethany Welling, Mathematics

Jennifer Westerhuis, Occupational Science and Therapy

Scott Whisler, Facilities Planning

Cynthia Williams, Educational Leadership and Counseling

Mark Williams, Music, Theatre and Dance

Todd Williams, Psychology

Jon Wyble, Recreational Therapy

Elizabeth Wynsma, University Development

Gail Zemmol, School of Community Leadership and Development

Xianguang Zhang, School of Communications

 

20-year award recipients
Asli Akbulut, Management

Martin Ashcraft, Conference Services

Kari Balcom, Department of Public Safety

Steve Berkenpas, IT Services

Tara Bivens, Human Resources

Colleen Brice, English

Todd Carpenter, Facilities Services

Angela Christensen, Records and Registration

Patrick Colgan, Geology

Patricia Cox, Student Academic Success Center

Sigrid Danielson, Visual and Media Arts

Christine Demichieli, Philosophy

Jamie Detillion, Athletics

Filiz Dogru, Mathematics

Nathan Dornbos, Department of Public Safety

Cindy Driesenga, Student Life Office

Bruce Dunne, Engineering

David Eick, Modern Languages and Literatures

Maria Fidalgo-Eick, Modern Languages and Literatures

Jeremy Flynn, Enterprise Architecture

Benjamin Freitag, Enterprise Architecture

Vijay Gondhalekar, Finance

Douglas Graham, Biomedical Sciences

Gary Greer, Biology

Paul Harmelink, IT Services

Chris Hendree, Admissions and Recruitment

Deborah Herrington, Chemistry

Kristen Jack, School of Community Leadership and Development

Sonja Johnson, Van Andel Global Trade Center

Jalyn Kamp, Facilities Services

Luann Klinkers, Facilities Services

Parag Uma Kosalge, Management

Dalila Kovacs, Chemistry

Geoffrey Lenters, Physics

Salvador Lopez-Arias, Social Work

Aaron Lowen, Office of the Provost

Pablo Mahave-Veglia, Music, Theatre and Dance

Diane Maodush-Pitzer, Interdisciplinary Studies

Amy Masko, English

Julia Mason, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Cheryl McConomy, Business and Finance Office

John McIntire, Facilities Services

Corinna McLeod, English

Roger Moiles, Political Science

Jagadeesh Nandigam, School of Computing

Felix Ngassa, Chemistry

Keith Oliver, Physics

Bennett Otieno, Statistics

James Penn, Geography and Sustainable Planning

Virginia Peterson, Geology

Jennifer Pope, Marketing

Ana Posada, School of Computing

Amber Roberts, University Counseling Center

Jessica Rodriguez, Facilities Services

Patrick Roth, University Libraries

Steffen Rucker, Facilities Services

Sheila Ryan, Chemistry

Jeff Short, Facilities Services

Faye Spears, Admissions and Recruitment

Paul Stansbie, CECI Dean's Office

Kathryn Stieler, Music, Theatre and Dance

Heather Tafel, Political Science

Kevin Tutt, Music, Theatre and Dance

Joel Van Ravenswaay, Facilities Services

Michael Vrooman, Modern Languages and Literatures

Darren Walhof, Political Science

Brad Wallar, Chemistry

Yosay Wangdi, History

Deana Weibel-Swanson, Anthropology

Paul Yu, Mathematics

Katalin Zaszlavik, Visual and Media Arts

 

25-year award recipients
David Adams, School of Computing

Corey Anton, School of Communications

John Bender, Chemistry

Robert Bentley, Facilities Services

Esther Billings, Mathematics

Sheila Blackman, Biology

Matthew Boelkins, Mathematics

Joan Borst, Social Work

Steeve Buckridge, History

Robin Burris, Division of Student Affairs

Phyllis Curtiss, Statistics

Jeffrey Daniels, University Libraries

Dorothy Danko, School of Accounting

Jayne Dissette, IT Services

John Farris, Engineering

Lisa Feurzeig, Music, Theatre and Dance

Timothy Fisher, Visual and Media Arts

Michael Grannan, Enterprise Applications

Jennifer Gross, Psychology

Heather Hardy, IT Operations

Benjamin Hayes, University Libraries

Julie Henderleiter Aldrich, Chemistry

Richard Iadonisi, Writing

Tracey James-Heer, Admissions and Recruitment 

Chad Johnson, Facilities Services

Richard Kleis, Facilities Services

Paul Lane, Marketing

David Lange, School of Computing

David Leonard, Chemistry

Dana Lewis, Seidman College of Business Dean's Office

Helen Marlais, Music, Theatre and Dance

Amy Matthews, Psychology

Stephen Mattox, Geology

Tracy McLenithan, CLAS Dean's Office

Shanna Meyer, GVSU Laker Store

Walter Moore, Athletics

Charles Norris, Music, Theatre and Dance

Kellie Pnacek-Carter, Student Life Office

Kenneth Radlick, Enterprise Applications

Diann Reischman, Statistics

Kirsten Strom, Visual and Media Arts

Robyn Toth, Meijer Honors College

David VanderSloot, Conference Services

John Vann, Facilities Services

Ronald Villanueva, Facilities Services

Bill Widmaier, Records and Registration

Shinian Wu, English

Yan Yu, Sociology

 

30-year award recipients
Karen Burchard, IT Services

Cassonya Carter, Kirkhof College of Nursing

Teresa Castelao-Lawless, Philosophy

Jeffrey DeWitt, Facilities Services

Paul Fishback, Mathematics

Laura Fox, Modern Languages and Literatures

Sheryl Nelson, Conference Services

Betty Schaner, CLAS Dean's Office

Carolyn Shapiro-Shapin, History

Donald Underwood, Meadows Golf Course

Gregory Wilson, Geology

 

35-year award recipients
Robert Franciosi, English

Wendy Johnston, Financial Aid Office

David Madison, WGVU Public Media

Pam Potter, Enterprise Applications

Roger Smith, Facilities Services

Patrick Thorpe, Biology

Jay Zink, Copy Services





 

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