The program began in 2003 under then Vice President for Business Affairs, Dr. Nick J. Bruno. Now, as President of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½, Bruno has continued this tradition of honoring employees for their dedication to Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½.
Employees earning five, 10, or 15 years of service received a service pin and a service certificate.
Employees earning 20 years of service received a 20-year service pin and service plaque.
For 25 years, employees received a service pin and custom watch.
Employees with 30 years of service received a service pin and rosewood engraved desk clock, and employees with 35 years of service received a service pin and a service plaque.
Honorees are as follows:
35 years of service:
Frances Gregory, associate professor and associate director of the School of Humanities; and Alonzo Smith, custodian, recreational services. Ìý
30 years of service:
Joseph Day, mobile equipment operator and master mechanic, physical plant; Lori Gean, administrative assistant 4, computing center; ´³²¹³¦°ìÌýHeflin, professor of English, School of Humanities; ±á²¹°ù´Ç±ô»åÌýMcClinton, mobile equipment operator 2, physical plant; Dr.ÌýAvaPugh, professor of Education, School of Education; and ³§³Ü³ú²¹²Ô²Ô±ðÌýSeeber, instructor of math, School of Sciences.
25 years of service:
³¢´Ç³Ü¾±²õÌýBrown, mobile equipment operator, physical plant; °²¹³Ù³ó²âÌýDavenport, assistant professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Dr.Ìý¶Ù´Ç°ù´Ç³Ù³ó²âÌýDavis, associate professor of accounting, School of Accounting, Finance, and Information Services; Dr.Ìý¸é´Ç²ú±ð°ù³ÙÌýEisenstadt, professor and director of the Center for Business and Economic Research, School of Accounting, Finance, and Information Services; Dr.Ìý´³´Ç²õ±ð±è³óÌýFeldhaus, (retired) assistant professor of clinical sciences; °²¹²âÌýFisher, administrative coordinator 2, College of Arts, Education, and Sciences; ¶Ù´Ç²Ô²Ô²¹ÌýGlaze, assistant professor and director of information, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Dr.Ìý°ä±ð³¦¾±±ôÌýHutto, assistant professor and program coordinator, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences; Dr.Ìý²Ñ²¹°ù²¹ÌýLoeb, associate professor of communication, School of Humanities; ´³²¹³¦°ì¾±±ðÌýMoncrief, assistant director of educational talent search; ²Ñ²¹°ù²âÌýMurphy, mobile equipment operator 1, physical plant; Dr.Ìý±Ê²¹³Ü±ôÌýNelson, professor of finance, School of Accounting, Finance, and Information Services; Dr.Ìý´³²¹³¦°ìÌýPalmer, professor of psychology, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences; ¸é³Ü³Ù³ó¾±±ðÌýSampson, administrative assistant 2, pharmacy internal operations; ²Ñ²¹°ù²âÌýSchmeer, director of enrollment and scholarships, recruitment and admissions; °¾±³¾²ú±ð°ù±ô²âÌýWatkins, food services specialist 3, food services; and Dr.Ìý¸é´Ç²ú±ð°ù³ÙÌý³¢²¹³¾²¹°ùÌýWoodham, (retired) associate professor, School of Health Professions.
20 years of service:
Dr.Ìý°±ð±¹¾±²ÔÌýBaer, professor and head of toxicology; °ä³ó²¹°ù±ô¾±±ðÌýBallard, maintenance repairer 2, physical plant; Dr. ±Ê²¹³Ù³Ù¾±ÌýCalk, assistant professor and associate director, School of Health Professions; ¶Ù´Ç²Ô²Ô²¹ÌýCary, administrative assistant 4, Graduate School; °ä³ó²¹²Ô³¦±ðÌýEppinette, director, computing center; Dr.Ìý´³³Ü»å²âÌýFellows, associate dean and professor, College of Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences; °ä³ó°ù¾±²õ³Ù¾±±ðÌýHemphill, business and facilities manager, College of Health and pharmaceutical sciences; °Õ±ð°ù°ù¾±ÌýHendrix, administrative coordinator 2, College of Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Dr.Ìý´¡²Ô²Ô²¹ÌýHill (retired), associate professor, School of Sciences; ´¡±ô±ð³æÌýLittleberry, custodian supervisor 2, physical plant; Dr.Ìý³§³Ù±ð±è³ó±ð²ÔÌýRichters, executive vice president; ´¡°ù±ô¾±²õ²¹ÌýSellers, custodian supervisor 2, physical plant; Dr.Ìý³Ò°ù±ð²µ´Ç°ù²âÌýSmith, clinical assistant professor, clinical sciences; David Stokes, business manager, auxiliary administration; Linda Tarver, administrative coordinator 3, men’s football; Jerry Toney, food services specialist 1, food services; and Roy Williams, mobile equipment operator 1, physical plant.
15 years of service:
AubreyAshton, laborer, physical plant; Jennifer Bell, custodian 2, physical plant;ÌýAndrea Black, coordinator, title IV-E, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences;ÌýJarrod Breithaupt, senior programmer analyst, computing center; Dr. Karen Briski, professor and head of basic pharmaceutical sciences; Frances Cox, assistant controller; Beverly Flowers-Gibson, part time faculty, School of Education; Max Gongre, HVAC control technician and foreman, physical plant;ÌýDr. Julia Guernsey-Pitchford, associate professor of English, School of Humanities; Tami Hollins, custodian 1 physical plant; Linda Jackson, associate registrar; Sandra Jones, assistant professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Dr. Melissa Melancon, assistant professor, School of Accounting, Finance, and Information Services; Dr. Carolyn Murphy, associate professor and coordinator, masters of occupational therapy program; Dr. Sheryln Powell, associate professor, School of Education; Barbara Roberson, food services specialist, food services; Carolyn Underwood, library specialist 3, University Library; Dr. Anthony Walker, clinical assistant professor and manager of clinical sciences; and Gloria Williams, administrative coordinator 4, Warhawk ID services.
10 years of service:
Carita Alexander, assistant professor and pharmacy librarian, University Library;ÌýChristine Autin, accounting specialist 2, controller; Charles Beach, carpenter/master, physical plant; Dr. Michael Beutner, associate professor of education, School of Education; Robert Boughton, instructor of math, School of Sciences; Dr. Ralph Brown, professor of history, School of Humanities; Amanda Carter, instructor of math, School of Sciences; Dr. Deborah Chandler, associate professor of music, School of Visual and Performing Arts; Candace Crowe, region 7 tumor registry coordinator; LaQuita Danna, human resources analyst, human resources; Troy Drake, maintenance foreman, physical plant; Dr. Yolanda Dupre, associate professor of counseling, School of Health Professions; Steve Farmer, assistant head football coach; Marvin Fleming, electrician master, physical plant; Ida Gaines, academic advisor, student success center; Dr. Christopher Gissendanner, associate professor, basic pharmaceutical sciences; Dr. David Hare, associate professor of math, School of Sciences; Dr. TibbJacobs, clinical associate professor, clinical sciences; °ä´Ç²Ô²Ô¾±±ðÌýLewis, associate professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Marilyn McIntosh, director of extended learning/quality enhancement; Kimberly Moore, special projects chemist and microbiologist, environmental analysis laboratory; Shari Moreau, assistant professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Dr. Sami Nazzal, associate professor, basic pharmaceutical sciences; Dr. Lesli Pace, associate professor of communication, school of humanities; Amanda Richardson, assistant professor and clinical coordinator, School of Health Professions; Gary Russ, programmer/analyst, computing center;ÌýElizabeth Sanders, administrative coordinator 3, recruitment and admissions;ÌýPhillip Shaw, associate athletic director and football operations; Jun Tan, outcomes researcher, Medicaid; Adam Taylor, video/wireless network technician, computing center; Paula Thornhill, director, eÂ鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½; Dr. Blair Wilbert, clinical assistant professor, clinical sciences; and Dr. Terry Michelle Zagar, clinical associate professor, clinical sciences.
5 years of service:
Jordan Anderson, assistant professor of dental hygiene, School of Health Professions; Dr. Eugenie Ardoin, assistant professor of finance, School of Accounting, Finance, and information services; Sharee Blaise, abstractor research associate, tumor registry; Dr. Debra Craighead, assistant professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Ethel Crowell, custodian, physical plant; Jay Curtis, general manager, KEDM Public Radio, School of Humanities; Karen Danna, accounting technician, controller; Kristi Davis, assistant budget director, budgetÌý office; Michael Davis, facilities planning officer, physical plant; Karen Ford, lead teacher, Child Development Center; Dr. Karen Kopera-Frye, professor, endowed chair, and director of gerontology, School of Health Professions; Dr. Jana Giles, assistant professor of English, School of Humanities; Emma Herrock, assistant director, student publications, School of Humanities; Cheryl Hummel, assistant professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Charles Jones, custodian 1, physical plant; Curtis Kilpatrick, information technology specialist, computing center; Dr. Bernard Dean Lanham, assistant professor of criminal justice, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences; Robert Lenox, director of news and public affairs, KEDM Public Radio, School of Humanities; Kenneth Marshall, custodian 1, physical plant; Ramona Martin, director of transfer recruitment, recruitment and admissions; Charles McDonald, academic advisor, student success center; Barry Parker, LSBDC business continuity project director, College of Business and Social Sciences; Sherry Peveto, assistant professor of nursing, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing; Sherry Phelps, LSBDC coordinator of grants and budget, College of Business and Social Sciences; Amanda Richmond, program manager, Medicaid;ÌýDr. Elizabeth Stammerjohan, associate professor of marketing, School of Management; Dr. Daniel Sumner, assistant professor of music, School of Visual and Performing Arts; and Rebecca Young, custodian 1, physical plant.
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