Following is the list of 2020 Staff Service Award recipients and newest retirees.
Congratulations and thank you to our amazing staff celebrating career milestones and retirement.
Karen Alexander
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Cecelia Alongi
Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid
Martha Ariza
Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Nick Arvizu
Department Assistant II, Student Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Sheila Baker
Assistant Professor, College of Education
Jason Bentley
Lecturer, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Nelson Carter
Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Rebecca Castro
Administrative Assistant II, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Cristina Coria
Customer Service Representative, Office of Admissions
Sarah Costello
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Judith Coulter
Communications Coordinator II, Marketing and Communications
Allen Cox
Director, Math Center
Ken Cunningham
Client Server DB/Admin I, Computing
Dragana Djordjevic
Lecturer, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Anton Dubrovskiy
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Neal Dugre
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Sara Elkins
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Karen Elliott
Assessment Coordinator II, Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Emily Fessler
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Linsey Ford
Research/ Instruction Librarian, Neumann Library
Tisha French
Lecturer, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Pati Gibson
Administrative Assistant II, College of Science and Engineering
Harry Glass
Manager, Parking and Transportation
Brenda Guerrero
Events Assistant, Center for Adv. Mgmt. Programs
Afshana Haque
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Md Rajib Hasan
Assistant Professor, College of Business
Devin Hendry
Police Officer, University Police
Jamie Hester
Department Assistant III, Counseling Services
Stephanie Holleran
Senior Int’l. Student Advisor, Office of Int’l. Admissions & Programs
Daniel Imrecke
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Billy Jackson
HVAC Operator/Mechanic I, FMC - Central Plant
Lorie Jacobs
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Preeti Jain
Assistant Professor, College of Education
Karinn Jones
Senior Patient Services Specialist, Health Services
Nicholas Kelling
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Anna Klyueva
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Eugene Krueger
Sergeant, University Police
Lisa Lacher
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Tonya Lloyd-Hoxie
Division Bus Administrator, Student Administration Systems
Van Mayes
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Beth Merfish
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Anthony Mireles
Computing Coordinator I, Computing
Mary Jane Neschich
Admissions Evaluator II, Office of Admissions
Henry Newkirk
Instructional Designer II, Computing
Luong Nguyen
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
David Palmer
Access and Delivery Services Coordinator, Neumann Library
Shanshan Pan
Assistant Professor, College of Business
Allan Patrolia
Systems Operations Supervisor, FMC - Central Plant
Charles Phillips
Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Tanjina Rahman
Research Admin Accountant III, Office of Sponsored Programs
Tanja Reason
Department Assistant I, Counseling Services
Wanalee Romero
Lecturer, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Debra Ross
Institutional Research Analyst II, Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Rosana Salinas
Electronic Resources Librarian, Neumann Library
Joyce Delores Taylor
Lecturer, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Walter Thompson
Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Trish Trubl
Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Ishaq Unwala
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
David Wakeling
Grounds Keeper III, FMC - Grounds Maintenance
Patricia Wakeling
Administrative Assistant I, College of Business
Christine Walther
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Laura Wilder
Department Assistant III, Finance Operations
Dawit Woldu
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Michael Wu
Assistant Professor, College of Business
Yipeng Yang
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Kialyn Yendell
Director, Academic Advising, College of Science and Engineering
Kimberly August
Procurement Specialist II, Procurement and Payables
James Cantu
Access Control Technician, University Police
Stephen Cherry
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Michael Clody
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Stephen Cotton
Associate Professor, College of Business
Amanda De Gracia
Admissions Evaluator III, Office of Admissions
Erika De Leon
Assistant Director, HR Operations, Human Resources
Kent Divoll
Associate Professor, College of Education
Hien Franklin
Senior Academic Advisor, College of Business
Raymond Khoury
Lecturer, College of Business
Holly Nolan
Executive Director, Financial Aid
Michelle Peters
Professor, College of Education
Toni Rico
Senior Academic Advisor, College of Business
Elizabeth Seidel
Administrative Assistant II, College of Business
Joanne Slovacek
Employment Coordinator, Human Resources
Douglas Steel
Associate Professor, College of Business
Bernadina Streeter
Senior Academic Advisor, College of Education
Assistant Director, Career Services
Debra Clark
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Robert Gill
Systems/Network Infrastructure Supervisor, Computing
Patti Koch
Department Assistant III, Environmental Inst. of Houston
Dorothea Lerman
Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Timothy Michael
Associate Professor, College of Business
William Norwood
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Veronica Ortiz
Program Coord. I, Center for Faculty Development
Everette Penn
Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Kristi Randolph-Simon
Director, Student Assistance Center
Mary Short
Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Daniel Silvermintz
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Chat Steed
Office Supervisor, Neumann Library
Hunter Stephenson
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Gracie Villarreal
Department Assistant III, Accessibility Support Center
Christopher Ware
BUS Infrastructure Specialist, College of Business
Senior Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Karen Barbier
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications
Gary Boetticher
Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Kay Brown
Department Assistant II, Dean of Students
Cindy Cook
Executive Director, Counseling, Health and Career Services
Lisa Jones
Associate Professor, College of Education
Candace Lehew
Instructional Designer II, Computing
Lori Lopez
Program Coordinator II, University Advancement
Jack Lu
Professor, College of Science and Engineering
William Powers
Director, TDC Program, College of Human Sciences and Humanities
Richard Puzdrowski
Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Larry Rohde
Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Maria Vargas
Lead Custodian, FMC - Custodial Services
Brenda Weiser
Associate Professor, College of Education
Senior Strategic Planning Analyst, Planning and Budget Office
Kathy Dupree
Executive Director, Pearland Campus Operations
Javier Gutierrez
Painter II, FMC-Building Maintenance
M. Steele
Library Instruction Services Coordinator, Neumann Library
Senior Lecturer, College of Science and Engineering
Cindy Howard
Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Annie Lott
Floor Specialist, FMC-Custodial Services
Alfredo Perez-Davila
Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Naveed Saleem
Professor, College of Business
Chloris Yue
Director, Library Public Services, Neumann Library
Roger Durand
Professor, College of Business
Terry Feagin
Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Dolores Galvan
Manager, General Support Services
Barry Marks
Professor, College of Business
Daniel Perdue
Professor, College of Business
Jay Tombaugh
Associate Professor, College of Business
Professor, College of Business
Tom Harman
Professor, College of Science and Engineering
William Mills
Professor, College of Science and Engineering
Paul Wagner
Professor, College of Education
Ed Altemus
College Business Administrator, College of Business, 1995 - 2019
Mary Ballew
Institutional Res Analyst II, Office of Institutional Effectiveness, 2007 - 2020
Gayla Brashears
Academic Advising Coordinator, College of Business, 1990 - 2020
Kay Brown
Department Assistant IV, Dean of Students, 1999 - 2020
Sandra Browning
Associate Professor, College of Education, 2008 - 2019
Clariese Carlson
Computing Coordinator III, Computing, 2000 - 2020
Jacque Darragh
Library Associate, Library, 2012 - 2020
Roger Durand
Professor, College of Business, 1984 - 2020
Janet Earle
Asst. to Chief of Police, University Police, 2002 - 2019
Deborah Griffin
Lecturer, College of Human Sciences and Humanities, 1998 - 2020
Pamela Groves
Director, Building Maint., FMC, 1998 - 2019
Daniel Haworth
Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities, 2008 - 2019
Angela Howard
Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities, 1987 - 2020
Gail Jackson
Payroll Coordinator, Human Resources, 1998 - 2019
Donna Jones
Senior Library Associate, Library, 2007 - 2019
Zenia Latoff
Web Developer II, Marketing & Communications, 2000 - 2020
Morris Liaw
Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering, 1984 - 2019
Nanette Lund
Senior Coordinator, College of Education, 1998 - 2020
Mike MacDonald
College Business Admin., College of Science and Engineering, 1988 - 2019
Becky Morton
Administrative Assistant II, College of Science and Engineering, 2005 - 2020
Chris Owens
Administrative Assistant IV, College of Education, 2006 - 2020
Linda Plumley
Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable, 1997 - 2019
Cheryl Sawyer
Professor, College of Education, 2000 - 2020
Lydia Sonier
Division Business Administrator, FMC, 1993 - 2019
M. Susan Steele
Coord. Library Instruction Services, Library, 1993 - 2020
Fred Thornburg
Technology Support Specialist 3, Computing, 2008 - 2020
Brenda Weiser
Associate Professor, College of Education, 1999 - 2020
Donna Wilson
Business Coordinator, College of Science and Engineering, 2009 - 2019