Feb. 26, 2021
The 473 Service Award recipients being honored this year represent a combined 5,820 years
of service to UNT. The awards ceremony, part of Staff Appreciation Month Presented
by DATCU, is livestreaming on YouTube at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 30. Honorees reached milestones of 5 to 45 years of service in the 2020 calendar year.
Join us in celebrating the honorees and send them shout-outs via the Service Awards Kudoboard.
5 Years
- Michelle Abeyta, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Undergraduate Programs
- Kenke Adeola, Student Financial Services
- Jennifer Aglio, College of Visual Arts and Design - Dean
- Zaiba Ahmed, English
- Erin Allice, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Alyssa Armstrong, College of Education - Educator Preparation
- Spring Atwater, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Devin Axtman, Disability Access
- Rose Baker, Learning Technologies
- Karen Bass, Housing - Custodial
- Bradley Bennight, Keyboard Studies
- Rebekah Bewley, University Budget and Analytics
- Jacquline Bolden, Information Technology and Decision Sciences
- Virnin Bonner, College of Science - Student Services
- Chelsea Bradshaw, Learning Center
- Joel Brady, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Melisa Brown, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Dakota Buchanan, Registrar
- Kristi Burns, University Libraries
- Kelli Butler, Honors College - Dean
- Anjelita Cadena, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
- Liping Cai, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Kurt Calkins, Facilities
- Charles Campbell, Mayborn School of Journalism
- Michael Carroll, Economics
- Angie Cartwright, Counseling and Higher Education
- Michael Casias, Admissions
- Cliff Caster, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Sara Champlin, Mayborn School of Journalism
- Elizabeth Chappell, Music Education
- Wendy Comfort, Recreational Sports
- Eleanor Conrad Claffey, Advancement
- Diana Cooley, College of Music
- Jessica Craig, Criminal Justice
- Diane Culpin, English
- Megan Cunningham, Student Affairs
- Crystal Daniels, Risk Management Services
- Brad Davis, Technical Communication
- Jordan Davis-Fuller, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Melissa Day, Financial Aid
- Glenisson de Oliveira, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science - Dean
- Mitchell Deal, Facilities
- Roy Derryberry, Electrical Engineering
- Amanda Devaney, College of Health and Public Service - Advising Office
- Leandra Dinicola, Career Center
- Hyunsook Do, Computer Science and Engineering
- Jay Dotson, Digital Strategy and Innovation
- Jeffrey Doty, English
- Devyn Dougherty, Educational Psychology
- Raylon Dukes, Facilities
- Amber Duncan, Dining - Residential
- Nathan Dunkel, Admissions
- Cindy Dutton, College of Engineering - Dean
- Kari Eagerton, Business Development
- Alicia Eggert, Studio Art
- Abdalrahman Elkharoubi, College of Engineering - Dean
- Jason Ellis, University Libraries
- Bethany Evans, Counseling and Testing Services
- Mackenzie Fette, Accounting
- Earl Flowers Jr., Dining - Residential
- Jack Fraser, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Corinne French, Student Affairs
- Denice Gallagher, Biological Sciences
- Crystal Garrett-McEwen, BioDiscovery Institute
- Leslie Gatson, University Libraries
- Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology
- Royce George Jr., Teacher Education and Administration
- Linda Godoy, Police Services
- Pamela Golcher Beirute, Institute for Applied Sciences
- Juan Gonzalez-Flores, Facilities
- Shannon Goodman, Enrollment Management
- Manuel Gottardi, University Libraries
- Eric Gruver, Honors College - Dean
- Julie Hancock, Management
- Gregory Hardin, University Libraries
- Jana Hawley, College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
- Sharon Henderson, Housing - Administration
- Christine Hill, Instrumental Studies
- Cynthia Hoffman, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science - Dean
- Melissa Holland, Academic Resources
- Seock Hong, Marketing, Logistics and Operations
- Benita Honzura, Dining - Residential
- Hannah Horton, Registrar
- Craig Howard, Admissions
- David Huff, University Libraries
- Peter Hyland, College of Visual Arts and Design
- Rachel Jackson, Residence Hall Operations
- Marcia Jacobs, Teach North Texas
- Lauren Jacobsen-Bridges, International Affairs
- Jon Jacobson, Residence Hall Operations
- Juli James, Mayborn School of Journalism
- Karen Johnson, Learning Technologies
- Maria Jurado, Facilities
- Tyler Kent, Registrar
- Amy Kinney, Facilities
- Tamara Knapp-Grosz, Counseling and Testing Services
- Gail Krueger, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Institute
- Stephen Lancaster, Information Science
- Samantha Langsdale, Philosophy and Religion
- Kimberly Ledesma, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Justin Lemons, University Libraries
- Deidre Leslie, Career Center
- James Littrell, Athletics
- Yingchun Liu, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
- Vincent Lopes, Physics
- YuLun Lu, International Affairs
- Mark Luenser, Dining - Retail
- Donald Lynch, Biological Sciences
- Michael Mangum, University Libraries
- Allen Mann, Mathematics
- Donna Marquet, Dance and Theatre
- Brenda Martinez, Facilities
- Mary Ellen McComb, UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center
- Carol McCoy, UNT at Frisco
- James Mendoza II, Facilities
- Nanxi Meng, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
- Kimmalla Mitchell, Counseling and Higher Education
- Jennifer Monroe, University Libraries
- Taylor Moore, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Student Services
- Jonathan Mount, University Libraries
- Mark Murdock, Athletics
- Caroline Najour, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
- Audrey Newkirk, Behavior Analysis
- Anna Nguyen, Sociology
- Thanh Nguyen, Facilities
- Ileana Padilla, Dining - Residential
- Adrian Parks, College of Engineering - Dean
- Amanda Paul, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Robert Pearson, Facilities
- Emily Peebles, University Libraries
- Christopher Penney, Management
- Jamie Peno, Research and Compliance
- Charles Peterson III, University IT
- William Phelan, Dining - Residential
- Quortina Phipps, Career and Leadership
- Richard Pierson, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Robin Pottathuparambil, Computer Science and Engineering
- Melody Pratt, Management
- Janenne Pryce-Henry, Information Science
- Reynaldo Quiroz Heredia, Teacher Education and Administration
- Rachel Raadt, Facilities
- Jansi Raj, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Chad Ramsey, University Budget and Analytics
- Sarah Romack, College of Science - Student Services
- Anthony Roman, Risk Management Services
- Michael Rondelli, Research Commercial Agreements
- Shannon Rowland, University Budget
- Nicole Savage, Facilities
- Ronald Schumann, Emergency Management and Disaster Science
- Monica Scott-Taliaferro, College of Visual Arts and Design - Dean
- Adam Selby, Information Technology Services
- Tonja Selman, College of Education - Advising Office
- Elissa Sheppard, Studio Art
- Robbin Shull, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Breana Smithers, Electrical Engineering
- Jacob Straka, Mayborn School of Journalism
- Terrence Suber, Marketing, Logistics and Operations
- Daniel Suda, Advancement
- Jill Talbot, English
- Courtney Taylor, College of Health and Public Service - Dean
- Jason Taylor, Mathematics
- Jessica Temple, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Undergraduate Programs
- Janet Thompson, College of Education - Dean
- Maria Torres, Housing - Custodial
- John Turner, Learning Technologies
- Gina Vanacore, Housing - Administration
- Christopher Vickery, Housing - Administration
- Emily Voelkel, Police Services
- Andrey Voevodin, College of Engineering - Dean
- Christopher Walker, Jazz Studies
- Greg Watts, College of Visual Arts and Design - Dean
- Ashley Wheelis, Registrar
- Kwasheen White, Center for Fraternity and Sorority Life
- Cristopher Williams, Dining - Residential
- Desmond Williams, Dining - Residential
- Terumi Williams, Dining - Residential
- Shannon Willis, University Libraries
- Karen Wisdom, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- David Wolf, Advancement
- Jennifer Wolf, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Harold Woodard, Student Success
- Joanne Woodard, Institutional Equity and Diversity
- Larry Worthy, Asset Protection
- Agustin Xolalpa, Facilities
- Weihuan Zhao, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
10 Years
- Anna Adams, Dining - Residential
- Ann Afflerbach, Hospitality and Tourism
- Ozlem Altiok, Women's and Gender Studies
- Jose Aponte, Instrumental Studies
- Matthew Bethea, Advancement
- Deborah Bockman, Public Administration
- Leslie Booker, Dining - Residential
- Sian Brannon, University Libraries
- Regina Branton, Political Science
- Stephanie Brown, Student Affairs
- Meredith Buie, Housing - Administration
- Kathleen Burmeister, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Randy Burrow, College of Engineering - Dean
- Jenny Caneen, English
- Michael Clements, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Laurel Collins, Admissions
- Narendra Dahotre, Materials Science and Engineering
- Tara Dakin, Dining - Retail
- Jill Denniston, College of Education - Educator Preparation
- Richard DeRosa, Jazz Studies
- Diana Dunklau, Honors College - Dean
- Brandi Everett, Academic Resources
- Matthew Fields, Data, Analytics and Institutional Research
- Ricky Fields, Facilities
- James Fischer, Mail Services
- Irene Frank, Enrollment Systems
- Matthew Fry, Geography
- Song Fu, Computer Science and Engineering
- Carol Gagnon, Biological Sciences
- Joshua Gosdin, Housing - Administration
- Rachel Grimes, Student Affairs
- Jeffrey Guintivano, University Libraries
- Suliman Hawamdeh, Information Science
- Christi Hestand, Institutional Equity and Diversity
- Dallas Hogue, Facilities
- Jonathan Holland, Center for Learning Experimentation, Application and Research
- Joshua Hook, Psychology
- Amanda Hurst, College of Engineering - Dean
- Joanna Hussey, Provost
- Hee Jang, Public Administration
- Katherine Jenkins, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Student Services
- John Joiner, Marketing, Logistics and Operations
- Jeonghyun Kim, Information Science
- Briana Knox, University Libraries
- Eric Koch, Center for Learning Experimentation, Application and Research
- Paul Leenhouts, Conducting and Ensembles
- Julie Leventhal, Honors College - Dean
- Yuankun Lin, Physics
- Tiffany Lipscomb, Admissions
- Derek Mackel, Athletics
- Stormie Maiden, Police Services
- Allison McLeod, Accounting
- Sophilia McTyre, UNT TRIO
- Alexander Mendoza, History
- Berta Menjivar, Facilities
- Israel Morales, Union Administration
- Gilbert Nyandoto, Physics
- Felix Olschofka, College of Music
- Martin O'Neill II, Biological Sciences
- Desiree Padron, First Generation Success Center
- Maria Palma, Facilities
- Sampath Pamidimukkala, College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
- Meloney Paty, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Student Services
- Lauren Pratt, Jim McNatt Institute for Logistics Research
- Masood Raja, English
- Roger Ramirez, Chemistry
- Kristin Ringe, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Student Services
- Anne Rinn-McCann, Educational Psychology
- Arlene Rivero Carr, Counseling and Testing Services
- Leslie Roberts, Public Administration
- Walter Roberts, History
- Jose Rodriguez, Facilities
- Billy Roessler, Toulouse Graduate School - Dean
- Sean Ryan, Honors College - Dean
- Enedelia Sauceda, Counseling and Testing Services
- James Sawyer, Facilities
- Hendrik Schulze, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology
- Elena Shulaev, Biological Sciences
- Vladimir Shulaev, Biological Sciences
- Laura Siebeneck, Emergency Management and Disaster Science
- James Simmons, Career Connect
- Jason Simon, Data, Analytics and Institutional Research
- Daniella Smith, Information Science
- Shannon Smith, Data, Analytics and Institutional Research
- Luhua Song, Biological Sciences
- Susan Squires, Anthropology
- Brenda Sweeten, Social Work
- Claudia Taylor, Advancement
- Ryan Ueland, Administrative IT Services
- Sheila VanBree, Military Science
- Phyllis Vaughn, Transfer Articulation
- Cindy Watson, Teach North Texas
- Kevin Yanowski, University Libraries
- Oksana Zavalina, Information Science
15 Years
- Rhonda Acker, Enrollment Management
- Gregory Altuna, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Barbara Ashbaugh, Spanish
- Katy Atcheson, Behavior Analysis
- Amy Baker, College of Science
- Indra Bhagat, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Undergraduate Programs
- Bernard Bigby, College of Music
- Charles Blankson, Marketing, Logistics and Operations
- Joseph Boerner, Facilities
- Rosa Brock, Dining - Residential
- Stacy Buchanan, Toulouse Graduate School - Dean
- Janie Coffelt, English
- Vickie Coffey, Risk Management Services
- Sarah Crowder, Linguistics
- Mecom Roxanne Davenport, Learning Center
- Erin Day, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Undergraduate Programs
- Jodi Duryea, Hospitality and Tourism
- Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, Political Science
- Jonathan Figueroa, Facilities
- Mari Jo French, Registrar
- William Fry, Facilities
- Shengli Fu, Electrical Engineering
- Christopher Fuhrmann, History
- Amy Fuller, Communication Studies
- Natalie Garcia-McIntire, Toulouse Graduate School - Dean
- Paul Goebel, Student Money Management Center
- Diana Gonzalez, Dining - Residential
- Ruthie Gray, Facilities
- Bryan Hale, Police Services
- Tara Hall, Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
- Benjamin Hanisian, Recreational Sports
- Stephanie Hawkins, English
- Kenneth Hill Jr., Facilities
- Christopher Horiates, Administrative IT Services
- Rebecca How, Faculty Information Systems
- Laurea Irving, Customer Experience
- Pudur Jagadeeswaran, Biological Sciences
- Reginald Johnson, Athletics
- David Kaplan, Philosophy and Religion
- Myungsup Kim, Economics
- Jiyoung Kwon, Economics
- Sandra Larke-Walsh, Media Arts
- Julie Leuzinger, University Libraries
- Ana Lopez, Studio Art
- Ko Maeda, Political Science
- Lisa Martin, College of Engineering - Dean
- Andrew May, Composition Studies
- Elizabeth McNutt, Composition Studies
- Clemencia Meraz, Facilities
- Sophie Morton, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
- Todd Moye, History
- Julie Payne, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Pamela Peak, Educational Psychology
- Sergio Renovato-Vasquez, Union Administration
- Belinda Reyes, College of Visual Arts and Design - Dean
- Murray Rice, Geography
- Cynthia Roberts, Instrumental Studies
- Brandon Robertson, Grants and Contracts Administration
- Cristina Sanchez-Conejero, Spanish
- Bunyamin Sari, Mathematics
- Erin Schafer, Audiology and Speech - Language Pathology
- Thomas Scharf, Materials Science and Engineering
- Nigel Shepherd, Materials Science and Engineering
- Steven Sheppard, Spanish
- Phyllis Slocum, Media Arts
- Nicole Smith, English
- Kelly Spry, College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
- Rochelle Sykes, College of Information - Dean
- James Taylor Jr., Administrative IT Services
- Marsha Terry, Housing - Administration
- Justin Trudeau, Communication Studies
- Sally Vahle, Dance and Theatre
- Joseph Walker, Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
- Geoffrey Wawro, History
- Jaymi Wenzel, College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
- Constance Williams, Financial Aid
- Cheng Yu, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
20 Years
- Laura Acosta, Housing - Custodial
- Tony Baker, Instrumental Studies
- Anita Bartts, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Undergraduate Programs
- Arleine Battle-Thomas, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Charity Beck, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Bradley Beckman Jr., Keyboard Studies
- David Bekker, College of Engineering - Dean
- Andrea Black, Counseling and Higher Education
- Matthew Bourbon, Studio Art
- Alexandra Burke, Texas Municipal Clerks
- Julia Bushkova, Instrumental Studies
- Roberto Calderon, History
- Laurie Carroll, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Student Services
- Brenda Cates, University Budget
- Li-Fen Chang, Design
- Ronald Chrisman, University Press
- Kellye Church, Spanish
- Kenneth Close III, College of Visual Arts and Design - Dean
- Teresa Cooper, Dance and Theatre
- Cynthia Cready, Sociology
- Sushama Dandekar, Chemistry
- Corey Davidson, Career Center
- Christopher Deane, Instrumental Studies
- Judy DeLay, Institute of Petroleum Accounting
- Rebecca Dickstein, Biological Sciences
- Kelly Donahue-Wallace, Art History
- Katherine Dreyer, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Dean
- Andrew Enterline, Political Science
- Laura Fuller, College of Music
- Karen Goss, Educational Psychology
- Michelle Hale, University Brand Strategy and Communications
- Robin Henson, Educational Psychology
- Judy Hunter, University Libraries
- Patricia Kaminski, Psychology
- Irene Klaver, Philosophy and Religion
- Mark Lambert, Media Arts
- Carrie Lassiter, Registrar
- Jongsoo Lee, Spanish
- Inez Loche, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Dean
- Eva Lozano, UNT TRIO
- Corey Marks, English
- Concepcion Martinez, Spanish
- Lisa Maxwell, Student Success
- Pamela Milner, G. Brint Ryan College of Business - Undergraduate Programs
- Reza Mirshams, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- James Mueller, Mayborn School of Journalism
- Seifollah Nasrazadani, Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Christine Paswan, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Dean
- Matthew Payne, Facilities
- Dana Sachs, Student Health and Wellness Center
- Randy Salsman, Facilities
- Anne Schoolfield, English
- David Schwarz, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology
- Carl Sheffield Jr., Athletics
- Joan Smith, International Studies
- Nancy Spears, Marketing, Logistics and Operations
- Cletus Spehr III, Information Technology Services
- Jason Stults, Mail Services
- Manish Vaidya, Behavior Analysis
- Nancy Van Hoy, College of Engineering - Academic Counseling
- Jorge Vazquez, Facilities
- Betty Webb, Student Financial Services
- Lisa Whitby, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Student Services
- Carol Wickstrom, Teacher Education and Administration
- Lisa Williams, Auxiliary Services
- Milan Zafirovski, Sociology
25 Years
- Melissa Boyer, Financial Aid
- Kris Chesky, Instrumental Studies
- Henry Dickenson III, Athletics
- Charla Friday, Finance and Administration
- Lisa Gage, Economics
- Lorenzo Garcia Jr., Dance and Theatre
- Marjorie Hayes, Dance and Theatre
- John Hedlund, Athletics
- Warren Henry, College of Music
- William Henzler, Facilities
- Paul Hons, College of Education - Technology
- DeWayne Hughes, Facilities
- Samuel Ivie, University Libraries
- Joel Juliot, Financial Aid
- Carolyn Levin, Media Arts
- Joann Luksich, University IT
- Richard Mabry, College of Health and Public Service - Advising Office
- Craig Marshall, Jazz Studies
- Scott Martin, Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
- Enolia Moudry, College of Education - Student Advising
- Konni Stubblefield, Business Information Technology Services
- Mary Venner, University Libraries
- Laura Whitney, Facilities
- Roy Zumwalt, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science - Dean
30 Years
- Angelia Blank, Enrollment Systems
- Gloria Cox, Political Science
- Tami Deaton, Mayborn School of Journalism
- Harry Ellis Jr., Economics
- Paolo Grigolini, Physics
- Mary Hardin, Athletics
- Jorge Hernandez Sr., Facilities
- Pamela Johnston, University Libraries
- Leon Kappelman, Information Technology and Decision Sciences
- Jeffry Kelber, Chemistry
- Harrell King, Biological Sciences
- Marie Koop, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
- Michael Monticino, Physics
- Baron Moss, Dining - Residential
- Ian Parberry, Computer Science and Engineering
- Jose Perez, Physics
- Kathryn Raign, Technical Communication
- Karen Weiller-Abels, Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
- Brenda Yu, College Education - Technology
35 Years
- John Baen, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
- Jannet Murrill, Union Administration
- Michael Nieswiadomy, Economics
40 Years
- Mary Karen Clardy, Instrumental Studies
- Nancy Reis, University Libraries
- Catherine Sassen, University Libraries
- Adam Wodnicki, Keyboard Studies
45 Years
- Thomas Johnson, Instrumental Studies