Administrative Senate Service Awards

The Administrative Service Awards ceremony was held Tuesday, May 5, 2026.  Ohio University administrators with 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, and 50 along with three OUtstanding Administrators and retirees will be honored.

Administrators Retired

Administrators Retired with 6 to 34 Years of Service

Administrators Retired with 30 or More Years of Service

  • John Bowman (31)
  • Wendy Merb-Brown (34)

    Administrators Retired with Less Than 30 Years of Service
     
  • Lowell Lustig (6) 
  • Dawn Tabata (6) 
  • John Mount (9) 
  • Mark Wunderlich (11)
  • Randell Price (16), 
  • Kelly Broughton (17)
  • Kathleen Mason (20)
  • Sarah Taylor (21)
  • Dr. Kathy L. Pittman (22)
  • Scott Blower (24)
  • Kevin Price (24)
  • Kim Addis (26)
  • Wayne Chiasson (28) 
Administrators - 10 years of Services as of 2026

10 years of Service

Wendy Hoop Adams, Deep Sagar Amuda, Cody A. Bail, Allison Barnett, Kelly Blizzard, Derrick Bolin, Patrick J. Callahan, Eric Coffman, Julie Cohara, Karie Cook, Kathryn L. Corbin, B.S., Molly Tinker Cronin, Damon DeBorde, Renee Dodd, 
David Eggler, Kristine Ensign, PhD, Paul Eselgroth, Rich-Joseph Facun, Irene Y. Federspiel, Robert Foreman, 
Tamarine Foreman, Cassie Fowler, Brandie Tokie, Heather Highland, MaryBeth Hughes, Katie Huntsberger, Tia Jameson, Alexandra Johnstone, Beth King, Joseph Kunkel, Carly Leatherwood, Dale E. Lindsey II, Cecilia Mensah, Joshua Miller, 
Jody L. Monk, Dr. Patrick O. Mose, Aaron Payne, Michael D. Pidcock, Alicia Porter, Melanie R. Quolke, Samantha Reese, Angela Ridgecreek, Brooke Roberts, Kimberly Rouse, Tiffany Sanders, Zac Schabel, Jared Schlicher, Hanna Schmillen, 
Greg Scott, Rita Sharma, Stephanie Scharp, Julie Sparhawk, Noel Studniarz, Joshua Thomas, Amy Toth, Jeremiah Triplett, Emily Votaw, Carla Williams, Anthony Zoccola 

Administrators - 15 years of Service as of 2026

15 Years of Service

Nathan M. Anderson, Elizabeth Backes, Beth Barnes, Jeffrey Barrett, Sarah Blazier, Amanda J. Brooks, Crystal Brooks, Karen Brooks, Lorna Buskirk, Didi Chilcott, Chance B. Coey, Karen Collins, MPA, Becky Conrad Davenport, Kelly C. Czack, Keely Davin, Jeff Delong, Megan Gadbau-Meyers, Gabe Giordano, Lisa Harrison, Lisa Kinnard, Dr. Bose Maposa, Karen Petko, Kelli Coughlin Schoen, Robert Silva Jr, Jennifer Tate, Ashlee Tatman, Lindsey Ward

Administrators - 20 years of Service as of 2026

20 Years of Service

Karen L. Augenstein, Annika Bailey, Martha Bishop, Wendy Blackwood, Rebecca Brown, Candice J. Casto, Aimee Collins, Crystal El Geziri, Julie M. Elman, Joe Gwilym, Ernest Hall, Jill Harris, Lina K. Himawan, Kevin Hurst, Kimberly Jeffers, Dusty Kilgour, Lori Lammert, Kyong Lim, Kathleen Mason, Sarah McDowell, Debra Orr-Roderick, Marcquis Parham, Cheri Russo, Vicki Seefeldt West, Joanna Stoltzfus, Trenia Twyman, Carma West

Administrators - 25 years of Service as of 2026

25 Years of Service

Frank Alder, Shelley Barton, Mikhail Dobrynin, Michael Donley, Carole Gilkey, Carlotta Hensler, Andrew Holzaepfel, Jason Howard, Jennifer Kellner-Muscar, Elkan Kim, Jennifer Kirksey, Todd McGuire, Michelle O'Malley, Hyun Park, Shelley Ruff,
Sonny Sano, Cheryl Sickels, Shyler Switzer, Katherine Demory Tadlock, Jenny Whan, Kathleen Test White

Administrators - 30 years of Service as of 2026
Tricia Barrick, Jneanne Hacker, Kimberly Trout, Trina Jones, Beth Maxon

30 Years of Service

Tricia Barrick, Bascom French, Jneanne Hacker, Trina Jones, Wendy D. Kaaz, Steven L. Mack, Beth Maxon, Olivia Ojano Sheehan, PhD, James D. Perry, Kimberly Trout 

Administrators - 35 years of Service as of 2026
Richard Greenlee and William Eric McFadden 

35 Years of Service

Richard Greenlee, Gregory Jolley, William Eric McFadden 

Administrators - 40 years of Service as of 2026
Brenda Born Noftz

40 Years of Service

Jamie Edwards, Ronald Faliszek, Brenda Born Noftz

Service Award Committee

Administrators who are considering retiring before July 1st must submit retirement paperwork to University Human Resources by February 28th to be recognized at the 2026 ceremony. If your retirement paperwork does not reach Human Resources by February 28th, the Administrative Senate cannot guarantee that you will be recognized at the 2026 ceremony which will be held on May 5, 2026 from 2-4 pm in the Baker Center Ballroom.

Members - 2025-26

  • Marjorie Mora, Chair
  • Kelly Czack, OUtstanding Administrator Committee Rep
  • Richard Benard, OUtstanding Administrator Committee Rep
  • Deanna Clifford
  • Nikki Ohms
  • Andrew Stuart
  • Ashlee Tatman
  • Jenn Watson
  • Michaelyn West

As always, the annual ceremony is open to the public. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Administrative Senate.