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Members of the campus community recently gathered for the fifth annual Founders’ Day. The celebration recognized Keystone’s proud history and honored individuals whose passion, commitment, and hard work contribute to Keystone’s success.

Five Years of Service

From left: Five years of service honorees David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; Amanda Bradley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor; Ehrin Clark, Director of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving; Jeremy Palko, Educational Technology Specialist; Julia Sherry, Children’s Center Teacher; Joseph Schneck, Head Men’s Soccer Coach; Kayleigh Delfino, Laboratory Assistant; Lucas Taylor, Director of Student Activities; Rachel Strayer, Assistant Professor; Mariellen Walsh, Major Gifts Officer; and Barbara Pompey, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Enrollment and Budget Coordinator; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer. Not pictured but also honored for five years of service was Brad Cooper, Head Men’s Basketball Coach.

Ten Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D, President; ten years of service honorees Kerry Roe, Assistant Professor; Shannon Williams, Web Marketing and Content Manager; William Chase, Psy.D., Assistant Professor; Lucilia McConkey, Associate Dean of Student Life; and Gerard Field, Programmer Analyst; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Fifteen Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; fifteen years of service honorees Kasey Chermak, Instructor; Dorothy Anthony, DC, DACBN, Senior Half-Time Professor; Jorge Gorritz, Campus Safety Corporal; and Jo Ann Himka, Student Central Customer Service Specialist; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Twenty Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; twenty years of service honorees Brenda Lidy, Associate Professor; Jeffrey Brauer, Professor; Marie Andreoli, Ph.D., Assistant Professor; Jeffrey Pry, Programmer/Analyst; and Vicki Stanavitch, Ph.D., Assistant Professor; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer. Not pictured but also honored for twenty years of service were Patricia Jennings, Senior Half-Time Professor and Dawn Middleton-Paradise, Senior Half-Time Professor.

Thirty Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; thirty years of service honorees Jane Honchell, Senior Half-Time Professor; Sherry Strain, Ph.D., Professor; and Susan Musheno, Administrative Specialist to the Dean of Professional Studies; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Thirty-Five Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; thirty-five years of service honorees Maria Fanning, Coordinator of Civic Engagement and Service Learning and Charlotte Ravaioli, Chief of Staff; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Forty Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; forty years of service honorees Janet DeAndrea, Senior Half-Time Professor and Jo-Ann Kamichitis, Director of the Thomas G. Cupillari ’60 Astronomical Observatory; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Forty-Five Years of Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; forty-five years of service honorees Clifton Prokop, Senior Half-Time Professor and John Sabia, Observatory Aide; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Lifetime Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; Frances Langan, Ed.D., Dean of the School of Professional Studies; lifetime service honorees Janet DeAndrea, Senior Half-Time Professor and Clifton Prokop, Senior Half-Time Professor; Ward Roe, Dean of the Turock School of Arts and Sciences; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Faculty Retirees
From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; Tracy L. Brundage, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; faculty retirees Therese Wise, Senior Half-Time Professor; Jane Honchell, Senior Half-Time Professor; Melany Fedor, Senior Half-Time Professor; and Janet DeAndrea, Senior Half-Time Professor; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer. Not pictured but also recognized for was Dawn Middleton-Paradise, Senior Half-Time Professor.
Staff Retiree

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; retiree Joanne Murrin, Transfer and Schedule Coordinator; Kate Owens, Registrar; and Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Awards of Excellence

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; Carol Dilione, Purchasing Specialist and Support Staff Award of Excellence recipient; Paula Yunko, Access Services and Serials Librarian and Learning Center Specialist and Professional Staff Award of Excellence recipient; Heidi Sweppenheiser, Children’s Center Teacher and Instructional Staff Award of Excellence recipient; Alberta Grushinski, Chief Human Resources Officer; and Carlyle Hicks, Director of Residence Life and Awards of Excellence committee member. Also recognized but unable to attend was Elizabeth Ratchford, Executive Director of Sponsored Programs and Grants, Administrator Award of Excellence recipient.

Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Chair Award or Distinguished Faculty Service

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; David Porter, Professor and Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Chair for Distinguished Faculty Service award recipient; and Tracy L. Brundage, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Dave is the 39th recipient of the award which is presented annually to a faculty member for outstanding achievement in teaching, professional development, and contributions to the Keystone community. He is posing with a hat that passed down to award recipients.

 

Fulbright Scholar Recognition

From left: David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President; Rahman Bhuiyan, Fulbright Scholar in Residence at Keystone College; and Tracy L. Brundage, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Promotions

Keystone College President David L. Coppola, Ph.D., President (left) and Tracy L. Brundage, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (right) congratulates William Chase, Psy.D., (middle) on his promotion to Associate Professor.