2018 Employee Recognition Dinner to be Held

Several University of Findlay faculty and staff will be recognized for their years of service at the 2018 Employee Recognition Dinner on Tuesday, March 20.
Those being honored include:
35 Years
Mary Jo Geise, Ph.D., professor of computer science and co-chair of the Computer Science Program

30 Years
Michael C. Reed, Ph.D., professor of Teaching English as a Second Language/Applied Linguistics Program

25 Years
Natalie M. Abell, professor of education, retired
Melissa A. Cain, professor of education
Charles Ernst, head men’s basketball coach
Jeffrey A. Jenson, assistant professor of chemistry
Michael Kerns, professor of animal science and attending veterinarian
Marie A. Louden-Hanes, professor of art history

20 Years
Paul Chwialkowski, professor of social science, criminal justice and public administration
Nicole Diederich, professor of English and director of the Writing Program
Rahman H. “Buzz” Dyer, associate professor of education
Michael Edelbrock, professor of biology
Linda R. Fielder, assistant housekeeping coordinator
Shawn M. Nelson, head wrestling coach
Katha J. Pancake, advancement services analyst/report writer, retired
Rebecca Quintus, college librarian for the Colleges of Health Professions, Pharmacy and Sciences
Heather L. Riffle, director of graduate operations, coordinator of online delivery and IRB research officer
Louis Stulman, professor of religion
Judith P. Wahrman, professor of education

15 Years
Lori Colchagoff, director of Disability Services and ADA/504 compliance officer
Cynthia Goodwin, professor of occupational therapy
Kathleen A. Koch, director of the Oiler Success Center, retired
Erin Laverick, associate professor of English as an International Language, chair of Language and Culture and director of the Intensive English Language Program
Robert Link, business manager, director of Human Resources
Farabee McCarthy, associate professor and chair of animal and pre-veterinary studies
Greg Mott, instructor of English as an International Language
Jane Niese, administrative assistant, Physical Therapy Program
Heather J. Riddle, veterinary technician
Carmen Smith, administrative assistant for International Admissions and Student Immigration Services
Richard B. States, dean of the College of Health Professions
Ronald J. Tulley, dean of the College of Liberal Arts
Steve N. Ward, maintenance – groundskeeper

10 Years
Susan Brooks, assistant professor of education, team leader for intervention specialist
Amy J. DePuy, assistant director of communications
Richard W. Dudley, III, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences
Lori Ernsthausen, associate professor and chair of pharmacy practice
Valerie Escobedo, associate professor of art and chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Cathy Hocanson, administrative assistant, occupational therapy
Sharon Klausing, accounting generalist, accounts payable
David E. Long, maintenance – electrical assistant
Meri Marsh, interim director of the Equestrian Studies and Equine Management Program
Earl Dewayne Morrison, maintenance – HVAC technician
Melissa Lynn Recker, instructor of education and team leader for early childhood
Beverly Roth, director of facilities scheduling and events
Paula J. Sadler, administrative assistant to the dean of the College of Health Professions
Lauren Scasny, customer service coordinator, the All Hazards Training Center
Chandra Sekar, professor of pharmaceutical sciences
Bradley W. Shinn, professor of pharmacy practice
Carrie Ann Sonnenberg, physical plant – housekeeper
Alexander Vaglenov, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences
Robin K. Walters-Powell, associate professor and chair of the Social Work Program
Jamie M. Welch, instructor of English as an International Language
Guofen Yu, professor of physics and chair of Physical Sciences