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Staff Service Award Recipients

Below is a list of our most recent Staff Service Award recipients and retirees.

Congratulations to all who are celebrating career milestones or retirement.

5 Years of Service

2017 - 2022

Mirna Borges

Custodian Supervisor, FMC Custodial Services

Cecilia Bozon

Department Assistant I, Office of Admissions

Brandon Byrd

Director, Admissions Undergrad Recruitment, Office of Admissions

Kaylei Chau

Field Research Technician II, Environmental Institute of Houston

Randy Davis

Associate Professor, College of Education

Shirley Edun

Department Assistant III, Student Housing & Residential Life, Division of Student Affairs

Steven Fernandez

Client Server Database Analyst I, Office of Institutional Effectiveness

Sonia Funes

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Michelle Gutierrez

Senior Academic Advisor, SSI College Advising, Strategic Enrollment Management

Tyler Hall

Assistant Director, Orientation & New Student Programs, Division of Student Affairs

Norman Hillburn

Lead HVAC Operator/Mechanic, FMC Central Plant

Jared Hoevelman

Computing Coordinator II, Office of Information Technology

Hae Jin

Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Lauren Kussro

Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Isabelle Kusters

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Georgina Moreno

Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Jeffrey Mountain

Professor, College of Science & Engineering

David Moya

Director, Art School, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Janice Newsum

Assistant Professor, College of Education

Eleanor Place

Lecturer, College of Business

Lidia Quiroga

Director, Procurement & Contract Administration

Bianca Schonberg

Executive Director, Education Abroad & Scholarly Services, Global Learning & Strategy Office

Nicholas Shaman

Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Lifei Sheng

Assistant Professor, College of Business

Donna Stringer

Assistant Professor, College of Business

Sheeba Thomas

IT Project Manager, Office of Information Technology

Laura Thomas

Assistant Director, Health Services, Division of Student Affairs

Karon 'Susie' Winters

Technology Support Specialist I, Office of Information Technology

10 Years of Service

2012 - 2022

Dina Abdel-Zaher

Associate Professor, College of Business

Ahmed Abukmail

Associate Professor, College of Science & Engineering

Jennifer Arney Cuevas

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Jason Boothe

Associate Director, Counseling Services

Susan Clark

Computing Coordinator II, Office of Information Technology

Cassandra Heslep

Associate Director, Financial Aid

Leanne Howell

Accounting Specialist, Accounts Payable

Amy Lucas

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Anne Marcoline

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Jordan Mitchell

Professor, College of Business

Kimberly Oldigs

Assistant Director, Financial Aid

Niki Pearce

Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator III, EHS

Beryl Ricard

Senior Academic Advisor, SSI College Advising

Desdamona Rios

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Eric Thacker

Supervisor, Police System Operations, University Police

Evangelina Urdiales

Senior Academic Advisor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Wei Wei

Associate Professor, College of Science & Engineering

15 Years of Service

2007 - 2022

Amy Barth

Computing Coordinator III, Office of Information Technology

Ashish Chandra

Professor, College of Business

Maria Curtis

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities

Richard Dotter

Computing Coordinator II, Office of Information Technology

Hui Du

Professor, College of Business

Shanna Graves

Associate Professor, College of Education

Michael Guillen

HVAC Operator/Mechanic I, FMC- Central Plant

Christina Hux

Sergeant, University Police

Heather Kanenberg

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities

Barbara Kelley

Administrative Assistant II, College of Education

Elizabeth Klett

Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities

Clifton Mayfield

Associate Professor, College of Business

Deborah Mitchell

Administrative Assistant II, College of Education

Carole Poindexter-Sylvers

Enrollment Management Specialist, Office of Admissions

Roberta Raymond

Associate Professor, College of Education

Faron Samford

College Business Administrator, College of Business

Lory Santiago-Vazquez

Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering

Leigh Ann Shelfer

Administrative Assistant IV, College of Science and Engineering

Haeyoung Shin

Professor, College of Business

Brian Stephens

Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering

Shreerekha Subramanian

Associate Dean, College of Human Sciences and Humanities

Dongmin Sun

Professor, College of Science and Engineering

Hieu Watt

Computing Lab Systems Specialist II, Office of Information Technology

Debbie Williams

Executive Assistant I, University Advancement

Zhaohui Xu

Professor, College of Business

Faiza Zalila

Associate Professor, College of Business

20 Years of Service

2002 - 2022

Charise Armstrong

Executive Assistant II, Sr. Vice President & Provost

Jane Beach Martin

Administrative Assistant II, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Said Bettayeb

Professor, College of Science & Engineering

Deborah Brooner

Administrative Assistant IV, College of Education

Lisa Gabriel

Executive Director, Continuing Education, Distance & Off-Campus Education

David Garrison

Associate Dean, College of Science & Engineering

Linda Giles

Assistant Professor, College of Education

Barbara Hales

Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Adam Hodges

Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Margaret Priolo

Manager, General Support Services, General Support Services

Elizabeth Sheppard

Administrative Assistant II, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Zerong Wang

Professor, College of Science & Engineering 

Sadhana Weerasinghe

Lecturer, College of Science & Engineering

Fran Williams

Administrative Assistant III, College of Business

Toneluh Yang

Assistant Professor, College of Science & Engineering

25 Years of Service

1997 - 2022

Maria Feliciano

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Joyce Ferrell

Associate Director, Technical Services, Office of Information Technology

Christine Kovic

Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Michael Livingston

Director, Applications & Systems Infrastructure, Office of Information Technology

Kurt Lund

Data Management Officer, Office of Institutional Effectiveness

Nora Martinez

Telecommunications Technician, Office of Information Technology

Lien Pham

Science Lab Supervisor, College of Science & Engineering

Laurie Weaver

Professor, College of Education

30 Years of Service

1992 - 2022

Clotilde Diepenbrock

Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Selim Erdem

Professor, College of Business

Kevin Wooten

Chief Strategy Officer, Office of the President

Sana Zeidan

Director, Academic Tech/Support Services, Office of Information Technology

2022 Retirees

Missie Adkins
Senior Strategic Planning Analyst, Planning & Budget Office, 1994 - 2022

Audrea (Judith) Allen

Administrative Assistant II, College of Business, 1994 - 2022

Loretta Derrick
Grant Development Administrator II, Office of Sponsored Programs, 1981- 2022

Kathy Dupree
Executive Director, Campus Operations-Pearland, 1991 - 2022

Cheryl Evans
Administrative Assistant IV, University Police, 2012 - 2022

Dolores Galvan
Manager, General Support Services , 1984 - 2022

Sharon Hall
Professor, College of Science and Engineering, 1985 - 2022

Neeta Jambhekar

Coordinator, Pearland Library, Pearland Campus, 2000 - 2022

Jody Mantell
Supervisor, Interlibrary Loans, Neumann Library, 2003 - 2022

Joseph McCormack
Associate Professor, College of Business, 1990 - 2022

Patricia McDaniel

Visiting Assistant Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities, 2021 - 2022

Denise McDonald

Professor, College of Education, 1997 - 2022

Kevin McNamara
Professor, College of Human Sciences and Humanities, 1997 - 2022

Tanya Orndorff
International Outreach Manager, Global Learning & Strategy Office, 2020-2022

Keith Parsons

Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities, 1996 - 2022

Robert Schlageter

Grounds Equipment Mechanic, FMC Grounds Maintenance, 2012 - 2022

Charlotte Seale

Director, Center for Educational Programs, 2021 - 2022

Rick Short

Professor, College of Human Sciences & Humanities, 2011 - 2022

Patricia Wakeling

Administrative Assistant I, College of Business, 2014 - 2022

Laura Wilder

Department Assistant III, Business Operations, 2014 - 2022

Maria Winters
Administrative Assistant II, College of Science and Engineering, 2002-2022