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¾¨Ó㴫ý Employees Recognized for Over 560 Years of Service

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Posted on Thursday, May 9, 2002

¾¨Ó㴫ý employees were recognized for over 560 years of service during the annual employee recognition luncheon May 8 in Russell Dining Hall.

"The event was attended by a record number ofÌý people - 236," said Kim Christofferson, director of human resources.Ìý "Maybe next year we'll have to move it to the Witherspoon room of our new Campus Center.Ìý It will seat 300."

Retiring from ¾¨Ó㴫ý are: Dr. Keen Compher, Jr., associate professor of biology since 1993; Dr. James Cummins, professor of Spanish since 1963; Dr. Ronald Galbreath, professor of physical education since 1974; Patricia Graney, head cashier since 1989; Dr. Frederick Horn, professor of English since 1966; and Dr. Kenneth Long, professor of chemistry since 1962.

Other honorees were:

40 years of service - Ronald Bergey, professor of accounting.

35 years of service - Dr. Philip Fawley, professor of biology; Liza Green Sodexho Dining Service cook; and Dr. Eugene Sharkey, professor of history.

25 years of service - Dr. Gary Lilly, associate professor of sociology; and Ralph Shelenberger, upholsterer.

20 years of service - Kimberlee Christofferson, director of human resources.

15 years of service - William Birkhead, vice president for finance and management services; Steven Connell, grounds supervisor; Michael Cosgrove, crafts supervisor; Evelyn DeSantis, Sodexho Dining Service snack bar cashier; Carol Eberhart, communication assistant; Leslie Kendall, coordinator of development computer operations; and Shawn Toomey, head athletic trainer.
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10 years of service - Stacey Dando, Sodexho Dining Services baker; Kathy Flick, Sodexho Dining Services cook; Edward Galanski, electrician; Mary James, director of alumni relations; Mandy Medvin, associate professor of psychology; Joe Ann Miller, executive secretary; Deborah Mitchell, assistant professor of English and public relations; Carol Mounts, gifts processor; James Rhoads Jr., assistant professor of political science; Patricia Wallace, custodian; Jennifer Williams, director of the ¾¨Ó㴫ý Fund; and Carol Yova, director of the Lifelong Learning Program/Continuing Education.

For more information, contact Christofferson at (724) 946-7247 or e-mail christkk@¾¨Ó㴫ý.edu.