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We are honoring 30 recipients for a total of 465 combined years of service

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

30 Years

• Didier Course, Ph.D.
• Susan Ensel, Ph.D.

25 Years

• Kevin Bennett, P’23, Ph.D.
• Cecil Pierce, M.S’93

20 Years

• David Gurzick, M.S.’03, Ph.D.
• Dana Lawrence, P’25, Ph.D.
• Chris Stromberg, Ph.D.
• Timothy Jacobsen

15 Years

• Elizabeth Atwood, Ph.D.
• Marcella Genz, Ph.D.
• Maura Page, M.A.’17, P’19, P’22

10 Years

• Mary Atwell
• Andrew Campbell, Ph.D.
• Alan Goldenbach
• Sara Malec, Ph.D.

5 Years

• Catherine Breneman, Ph.D.
• Yulu Cherry Liu, Ph.D.

COMMUNITY AND INCLUSIVITY

20 Years

• Vanessa Roberts

10 Years

• Thurmond Maynard, P’20

ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

25 Years

• Susan Erb, P’14

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

25 Years

• Jeff Whipp ’12, M.S.’15, M.S.’20, C’15, P’23, P’26

10 Years

• Eric Bender, P’23
• Rowela Lascolette ’15, MBA’18

5 Years

• Dorothy San ’19, C’25

INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

20 Years

• Krista Schaffert ’04

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION

10 Years

• Dwight Bowie
• Meg DePanise ’15, MBA’20

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

20 Years

• Paige Eager, Ph.D.

10 Years

• Brad Barber, MBA’13
• Thomas Chatfield, MBA’18

5 Years

• Carley Kessler

• Sarah Buckley ’23, director of data management and reporting
• Ashley Gardner, interim head coach for swimming
• Matthew Gibeson, transfer admission counselor
• Taylor Gist, director of housing and residence life
• Renee Gulino, financial aid counselor
• Bre Harwood ’16, M.A.’19, C’19, C’22, assistant director of career development and experiential learning
• Jiang Li, Ph.D., associate professor of computer science
• Jason Miller, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science and information technology
• Nathan Reese, associate director of institutional assessment
• Debbie Ricker, Ph.D., president
• Kristina Talbott, director of data management and reporting
• Marisel Torres-Crespo, P’18, Ph.D., professor of early childhood education

An internationally recognized executive coach and a leading expert in integrating wellness with leadership strategy, Karen Falkler is the founder and CEO of Falkler Advisory. Her firm supports high-performing leaders by aligning organizational goals with physical, emotional and relational well-being, drawing on her background in executive coaching, leadership development and clinical expertise in orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation. In 2025, she was honored as a World Woman Leader in Wellness at the Who is Who International Awards in Athens and previously recognized by the International Association of Sciences and Collaboration in Vatican City-State. Falkler also teaches graduate courses in management, leadership and communication at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and is the author of “The Relationship Coach” and “The Professor.”