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780 Years and Counting
11/03/2010
On Tuesday, November 2, 73 St. John Fisher College employees were honored at the annual Service Recognition Luncheon for their years of service to the College. In total, the employees have served an astounding 780 years!
Dr. John Mavromatis, associate professor in the psychology department, has been a Fisher faculty member for 40 years. He has also held faculty positions at Monroe Community College, University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music, Nazareth College, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Pittsburgh, and Sisters of Mercy. In 1974, he was awarded a Fisher Summer Research Fellowship and in 1995, he received the College’s Outstanding Teacher Award.
Next in terms of length of service was Dr. Donald Bain, president, who was honored for his 35 years of service. He has held the positions of assistant, associate, and full professor; History Department chair; Dean of Faculty; Provost and Dean of the College; Vice President for Administration; Acting President; Interim President; and was appointed President in November 2005. He twice received the College's Award for Teaching Excellence.
Dr. Bain congratulated the employees at the luncheon, adding, “Keep doing what you love to do, life is too short not to!&rdquo

Congratulations to all who were recognized!
40 Years
|
John Mavromatis |
School of Arts & Sciences |
35 Years
|
Donald Bain |
President |
30 Years
|
Jason Berman |
School of Business |
|
Mark Polimeni |
Building Maintenance |
25 Years
|
Daniel Cass |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Erin O’Connor |
Payroll |
|
Darlene VanBortel |
Library |
20 Years
|
Robert Costigan |
School of Business |
|
John Gefell |
Library |
|
Steve Hance |
Custodial Services |
|
Michael Herzbrun |
Wellness Center |
|
Lorenzo Morrison |
Custodial Services |
|
Theresa Nicolay |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Thomas Tyson |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Deborah VanderBilt |
School of Arts & Sciences |
15 Years
|
Stacy Ledermann |
Freshman Admissions |
|
Jose Perales |
Transfer/Graduate Admissions |
10 Years
|
Allison Bosworth |
School of Education |
|
Stephen Brauer |
Schools of Arts & Sciences |
|
Julie Chantra |
Office of Campus Ministry |
|
Janice Clark |
Office of the Provost |
|
Norreen DeMay |
School of Business |
|
Jennifer Duffy |
School of Education |
|
Lawrence Fouraker |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Timothy Franz |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Lucia Guarino |
School of Education |
|
Jill McCabe |
Athletics |
|
Elizabeth McDermott |
Career Center |
|
Mary McGowan |
Office of Enrollment Management and Planning |
|
Maureen Niche |
Wellness Center |
|
Lawrence Oberlies |
Office of Institutional Advancement |
|
Mark Rice |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Ronald Silco |
Registrar’s Office |
|
Holly Smith |
Transfer/Graduate Admissions |
|
Julia Thomas |
Registrar’s Office |
|
Arthur Walton |
School of Education |
|
Susan Wisniewski |
Business Office |
5 Years
|
Sara Andrews |
Human Resources Department |
|
Katrina Arndt |
School of Education |
|
Melissa Bissonette |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Chenno Bowens |
Student Affairs/Diversity Initiatives |
|
Douglas Bufano |
Wellness Center |
|
Pamela Carzo |
School of Pharmacy |
|
Kathleen Costello |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Edward Freeman |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Wendy Gladstone-Brown |
School of Education |
|
Rebecca Hensel |
Transfer/Graduate Admissions |
|
Susan Hildenbrand |
School of Education |
|
Nanette Huether |
School of Pharmacy |
|
Chinwe Ikpeze |
School of Education |
|
Larry Jacobson |
Office of Facilities Services |
|
Signe Kastberg |
School of Nursing |
|
MaryBeth Kula |
Early Learning Center |
|
John Lacek |
Grounds |
|
Edward Langdon |
Custodial Services |
|
Carolyn Martin |
School of Nursing |
|
Robert Moline |
Office of Institutional Advancement |
|
Penny Myler |
Transfer/Graduate Admissions |
|
Thomas O’Neil |
Office of Financial Affairs |
|
Sumner Pearsall |
Safety and Security |
|
Elizabeth Pinti |
Freshman Admissions |
|
William Pizarro |
Custodial Services |
|
Alan Pogroszewski |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Diane Reed |
School of Education |
|
Karen Reifenstein |
School of Nursing |
|
Linda Ross |
Early Learning Center |
|
Jeremy Sarachan |
School of Arts & Sciences |
|
Linda Schlosser |
School of Education |
|
Susan Schultz |
School of Education |
|
James Schwartz |
School of Education |
|
Nathaniel Simmons |
Custodial Services |
|
Scott Swigart |
School of Pharmacy |
|
Rebecca Tiffin |
School of Arts & Sciences |

Five year celebrants.
Ten year celebrants.
Twenty year celebrants.