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On May 16, Elmira College employees gathered to honor colleagues for their years of service, congratulate those who received promotions or earned a new degree, and say farewell to those who retired or announced their retirement. This annual recognition event also provides a chance for employees across campus to gather and celebrate the conclusion of another academic year.
During the event, the following awards were presented:
Douglas Anderson Award: For 34 years, Douglas Anderson of Elmira, an outstanding community leader and business executive, served Elmira College as a member of the Board of Trustees. In his honor, The Anderson Foundation and his daughter Bertha Anderson Greelee endowed The Douglas Anderson Award for administrative leadership at Elmira College. This year the award was presented to Rachel Redmond, Director of the Center for Academic & Professional Excellence (CAPE) and Office of Career Services.
Joseph Stein Award: The Josef Stein Award was established to honor the memory of this distinguished former trustee by his son-in-law Dr. Edward Grandt, who for years was himself an active and highly respected member of the Board of Trustees. This award honors a relatively new member of the Elmira College faculty who has performed with distinction. This year the award went to Dr. Trevor Browning, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science.
Catharine McGraw Rock Award: The Catharine McGraw Rock Award was established by a former Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Harold McGraw, of the McGraw-Hill Publishing Corporation, in honor of his daughter. Mr. McGraw was a devoted trustee and major benefactor of the College. This award is presented to a senior member of the Elmira College faculty. This year the award went to Dr. Alison Wolfe, Professor of Marketing; Business and Economics Chair; Director, Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Business School; and Corning Inc. Foundation Chair in Business.
Amanda Blum: MS in Marketing, Marketing Analytics from Western Governors University
Susan Cagir: PhD in Nursing Practice, UpState Medical University College
Junior Coulibaly ’23: MSEd ’24, General Education, EC
Laura Kane ’92, ’22: MS ’24, General Management, EC
Torin Nethaway ’22: MSEd ’24, Adolescence Education, EC
Jared Money ’22: MS ’24, General Management, EC
Marcello Perfetti: MSEd ’24, General Education, EC
Robyn Torgalski: MS in Nursing Educator, Chamberlain University
Antonio Valencia ’22: MS ’24, General Management, EC
EC employees in attendance during the Employee Recognition event: Erin Gehen, Shannon Ribble, Dennis Sager, and Adam Giambrone.
Erin Gehen, Associate Director of Athletics, Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach, and Compliance Officer
Adam Giambrone, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Patricia Pavlick, Associate Professor of Nurse Education
Dennis Sager, Housekeeper
Shannon Ribble, Housekeeper
Susan Gustafson, Associate Professor of Nurse Education
Steven Webb, Quarry Farm Caretaker
Dr. Deb Owens, Associate Professor of Literacy Education
Twenty-Five Years of Service:
Bryant Angrove, Plumber
Retirees
Carolyn Draht, Associate Registrar
Lorraine Mothershed, Director of Financial Aid
Dr. Carol Lenhart, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Derek Chalfant, Promoted to Professor of Art
Dr. Dan Kjar, Promoted to Professor of Biology
Dr. Chris Terry, Promoted to Professor of Psychology
Dr. Vonni Moorman: Granted Tenure
Dr. Abbi Paulson: Granted Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor of Biology
Dr. Tammy Bocek: Granted Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor of Nurse Education
Joel Stoker, Promoted to Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies
