John Lakey
vice chancellor for Business & Finance, (w) 308.865.8205
The annual Celebrating Excellence luncheon at the University of Nebraska at Kearney will take place April 17 in the Great Room (Ponderosa) in the Nebraskan Student Union. The luncheon will begin at 12:30 p.m. and will honor 13 university retirees and will also honor staff and faculty for their years of service to UNK.
Tickets for the luncheon are $7.25 and can be purchased at the cashier window of the Finance Office in Founders Hall through April 11.
Retirees from 2002-2003 academic year and their respective departments are:
| Staff |
| Richard Bringelson, college park |
| Dennis Choplin, facilities/HVAC |
| Bari McCormick, intramurals |
| Theresa Fraley, financial aid |
| Faculty |
| Beverly Curry, family studies & interior design |
| Christine Boeckl, art & art history |
| Kathryn Falconer, communications disorders |
| Clinton Ludeman, teacher education |
| R. David Clark, chemistry |
| Robert Lind, geography & earth science |
| Gladys Styles Johnston, management/marketing |
| Dora Meyer, international education |
Service awards will be given to the following employees:
| 35 Years |
| M. Stanley Dart, geography & earth science |
| John Dinsmore, art & art history |
| Jack Garrison, theatre |
| Marion Grandone, English |
| James May, art & art history |
| James Rundstrom, alumni association |
| David Webster, special team/facilities |
| 30 Years |
| Glennis Nagel, division of continuing education |
| Riley Oestreicher, interior area team/facilities |
| Rodney Oestreicher, interior area team/facilities |
| Fidelia Ray, student records |
| 25 Years |
| Richard Ashman, industrial technology |
| Janet Beerbohm, finance office |
| Diana Keith, library |
| Colleen Lewis, library |
| William Wozniak, psychology |
| 20 Years |
| Abdoulelahe Alavi-Behbahani, computer science & information systems |
| Michael Benzel, English |
| Sonja Darveau, finance office |
| Bruce Elder, accounting/finance |
| Jenny Holen, Student Life |
| Richard Hunt, residential & Greek life |
| Darlene Jatczak, residential & Greek life |
| Tom Kropp, health, physical education & recreation |
| Darla Morris, Nebraska safety center |
| Kay Payne, center for rural research development |
| Donna Posusta, human resources |
| Robert Rycek, psychology |
| Gary Schaaf, music & performing arts |
| 15 Years |
| Gregory Anderson, library |
| Mark Brosamle, health, physical education & recreation |
| Linda Clark, business & technology |
| James Gilbert, criminal justice |
| Stephen Glazier, sociology |
| Eva Green, intercollegiate athletics |
| Duane Hess, information technology services |
| Nancy Kneen, career services |
| Ron Konecny, management/marketing |
| George Lawson, communication |
| Peter Longo, political science |
| Phyllis Markussen, family studies & interior design |
| Janet Mitchell, budget office |
| Donald Morgan, accounting/finance |
| Sheila Scott, university public safety |
| Samuel Umland, English |
| Janet Wilke, library |
| Glenda Wilson, library |
| 10 Years |
| John Anderson, political science |
| Elona Baxter, chemistry |
| Ruth Brown, communication |
| Marcia Burman, fine arts & humanities |
| Joseph Carlson, Jr., criminal justice |
| Tim Danube, student center/union |
| Dee Ellingson, psychology |
| James Fleming, counseling & school psychology |
| Marcia Gugelman, student center/union |
| Michael Herbison, library |
| Nanette Hogg, communication |
| Gladys Styles Johnston, management/marketing |
| Martha Kruse, English |
| Debby Maire, art & art history |
| Maureen Miller, admissions |
| Billy Rayburn, sponsored programs |
| John Rinaker, west zone/facilities |
| Patricia Rivera, interior area team/facilities |
| Richard Schuessler, art & art history |
| Srivatsa Seshadri, management/marketing |
| Stephen Slominski, business services |
| Janet Steele, biology |
| Betty Teter, mathematics & statistics |
| Gail Zeller, center for academic success |
