On November 21, the university continued its tradition of celebrating the amazing staff that make Illinois Tech such a great place to work and study during the Staff Service Awards reception. This annual event is a very special occasion that allows Illinois Tech to recognize staff members for the time and talent they have contributed to the university for so many years. Their continued service and dedication mean a great deal to the university community. See photos from the event here. Congratulations to the 2016 Staff Service Award honorees!
40 Years
| Carole Orze | Associate Vice Provost Academic Affairs |
| Manuel V. Garcia | Maintenance Mechanic II |
35 Years
| Mary L. Dawson | Associate VP – International Affairs |
30 Years
| Ruth Sweetser | Director, Corporate Relations |
| James E. Booker | Maintenance Mechanic II |
25 Years
| John Kriegshauser | Shop Manager |
| Robert L. Martin | Acquisitions Supervisor |
| Jamal A. Mousa | Senior Systems Engineer |
| Robert Cantu | Manager, Video Operations |
20 Years
| Elizabeth Ziegler | Senior Counselor |
| Pamela Houser | Program Manager |
| Patricia Y. O’Neal | Administrative Associate |
| Richard F. Heurich | Beamline Technican, BioCAT |
15 Years
| Thomas C. Gleason | Circulation Manager |
| Anne Berenfeld | Asst to Vice President |
| Lawrence Adamiec | Web Developer/UNIX Administrtr |
| David E. Scott | Maintenance Mechanic II |
| Jose Melecio | Facilities Worker II |
| Shakia N. Boyd | Reference Coordinator |
| William D. Palm | Maintenance Mechanic II |
| Rigoberto R. Rodriguez | Facilities Worker II |
| Katherine Stetz | Vice Provost Student Affairs |
| Eduardo Chavez | Utility Worker |
| Patrick D. Ginty | Facilities Mnte Engineer |
| Michael E. McNulty | Telecomm Service Technician |
| Brenda J. Anderson | Telecom Services Coordinator |
| Annette Lauderdale | Assist. Director, Budget/Acctg |
| Dennis J. Grzegorzewski | Interlib Loan Specialist II |
| Edward Eberhardt | Utility Person II |
| Mary Jones | Circulation Assistant |
| Bobbie J. Davis | Project Mgmt Tech Coordinator |
10 Years
| Jacqueline L. Anderson | Director, Student Accounting |
| Kelly B. Laas | Librarian/Researcher, CSEP |
| Tara L. Butterfield | Budget Manager |
| Carol Emmons | Director of Assessment |
| Joanette Catino | Recruitment Specialist |
| Shaunavera M. Tucker | Circulation Assistant |
| Denise Moriarty | Associate Vice President, Marketing and Communications |
| Viviana L. Aguilar | Sr. Support Scientist |
| Robert Browne | Engineer |
| Kimberly Hunter | Secretary III |
| Erick M. Vera | Asst Dir, Prospect Research |
| Karen M. Spreitzer | International Student Advisor |
| Nancy M. Caruso | Proj Coordntr/Grants Admnstrtr |
| Takisha Williams | Admission Coordinator |
| Thasima D. Taylor | Senior Financial Analyst |
| Gerald P. Doyle | Vice Prov. Stud. Diver. Iniat. |
| Edward F. Steiner | Dir.-Facilities & Pilot Plant |
| Jacqueline A. Seaberg | Editorial, Publication/SEO Mgr |
| Gabriela Amador | Director of Admissions, Chicago-Kent College of Law |
| Jorge Romero | Facility Worker II |
| Aubrey L. Hall | Associate Registrar |
| Sander I. Marcus | Career Development Consultant |
| Ralph A. Pugh | University Archivist |
| Scott J. Benbrook | Graphics Designer |
| Petre A. Bucurica | Network Manager |
| Kimberly Soss | Head of Library |
| Lashonda Holloway | Counselor/Student Supervisor |
| Elena N. Magnus | Administrative Associate |
| April Welch | Assoc Vice Provost Strat Intvs |
| Kelli A. Taylor | Senior Admission Assistant |
| Francisco Morales | Enrollment Analyst |
| Jonathan M. Christian | Help Desk Technician Level II |
| Angela S. Thames | Business Manager |
| Hugh R. Musick | Associate Dean/Dir. Exec. Ed. |
| Anna Oleksy | Asst Director, Finc Aid |
| Lihua Liu | Banner DBA |
| Elzbieta Obiedzinska | Associate Director, GCA |
| Melissa K. Lee | Sr. Dir., Advancement Services |
Five Years
| Tracy Allen | Executive Assistant to the VP |
| Darnita J. Murphy | Administrative Associate |
| Michael Karczewski | Utility Person I |
| Antoinette Murril | Associate VP, Human Resources |
| Jessica Heileman | Associate Director |
| Thomas Chiakulas | Technical Director |
| Brian Hogan | Asst Dir/Security Technology |
| John Wachowski | Field Ops. & Warehouse Super. |
| Robert Vladova | Administrative Associate |
| James Acton | Sr. Director, Alumni Relations |
| Aaron Ruffin | Mailroom Photocopy Clerk |
| Enrique R. Mendoza | Senior Maintenance Mechanic II |
| Justine Grant | Asst. Director Acad. Advising |
| Abigail J. McGrath | Associate Vice Provost |
| Ann Marie LoPrieno | Res Admin & Trng Coordinator |
| Leticia Moreno | Sr. Counselor, Student Liaison |
| Yancui Huang | Clinical Research Coordinator |
| Nancy Ptak | Dir, Grant & Contract Acctg |
| Madeleine England | Director Stdt Servs/Acad Affrs |
| Scott Vanderlin | Res & Fac Serv Librarian |
| Peter P. Beltemacchi | Web Programmer |
| Tiffany Johnson | Event Planner |
| Hassan Killidar | Manager, ARC Resources |
| Anna Grbenick | Asst. Director, Annual Giving |
| Jona Whipple | Digital Resources Librarian |
| Clare G. Willis | Res & Fac Services Librarian |
| Bryan C. Woods | Asst Director Ops & Communctns |
| Sarah Harrod | Senior Grant Accountant |
| Allison V. Smith | Director, Data Mgmt & Analysis |
| Cindy S. Chaffee | Dir. of Environ Health/Safety |
| Amy Dauernheim | CSL Student Specialist |
| Scott Klapman | Database Administrator |
| Lorena Garcia | Legal Secretary |
| Ramona Lewis | Administrative Associate |