Wooster, OH -- Ohio State ATI recognized faculty and staff for outstanding contributions to campus as well as years of service at its annual employee recognition luncheon on May 9. Recognized were:
North American College and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Educator Award
Victor Ujor, Assistant Professor, Bioenergy and Water Treatment Management
Eric Williams, Lecturer, Arts, Science and Business Division
Director’s Staff Award
Dave Dalhart, Lab Demonstrator, Agricultural and Engineering Technologies Lab
Housing Awards
Staff Friend of Housing: Justin Estill, Campus Safety Officer
Faculty Friend of Housing: Rodd Welker, Lecturer
Outstanding Staff
Abby Burkey, Reference Librarian
Dave Dietrich, Manager of Enrollment
Research, Creativity and Other Scholarly Activities (RCOSA) Award
Zane Raudenbush, Assistant Professor, Turfgrass
Outstanding Advisor
Rachael Ramsier, Lecturer and Program Coordinator, Agriscience Education & Community Leadership
Distinguished Teacher
Katie Miller, Lecturer, Mathematics
Not "Not My Job" Award:
Shari Peart, Lecturer, Arts, Science and Business
Kris Purdy, Manager, Purchasing and Technical Services, Library
Abby Burkey, Reference Librarian
Kathy Yoder, Head Librarian
Years of Service Awards
5 Years:
Jill Byers, Admissions Counselor
Kathy Yoder, Head Librarian
Michelle Villers, Assistant to the Director
10 Years:
Melanie Garcia, Account Executive, Business Training and Educational Services
Julia Morris, Coordinator of Financial Aid
Cindy Shelly, Account Clerk
Mark Schleppi, Program Specialist - Agronomy
20 Years
Kathie Reid, Office Associate
Michael Amstutz, Professor
Helen Thompson, Office Associate
35 Years
Royce Thorton, Assistant Professor