Ball State would like to thank and recognize many longtime faculty, professional personnel, staff, and service personnel for their talent and their dedication to our University. They continue to support Ball State’s mission, through celebratory and challenging times. Spring events to recognize their commitment and service were canceled in response to the COVID-19 threat. The University will present awards to these individuals at a later date.
10 Years of Service
*Only applies to staff and service personnel.
Elizabeth Anderson, Housing and Residence Life
Carol Apking, Scheidler Apartments
Michael Bertram, Sports Facilities Management
Tameka Burress, Facilities Planning and Management
Heather Carter, Chemistry
Rob Collis Jr., LaFollette Dining
Nicole Cook, The Atrium
Peggy Dixon, International Programs
Donna Foster, LaFollette Dining
Cindy Goad, Woodworth Dining
Darcy Graham, Woodworth Dining
Whitney Jarnagin, Unified Technology Support
Michelle Jones, College of Health Dean's Office
Daryn Leeper, Facilities Planning and Management
Kim Long, Noyer Dining
Tammy McCord, Architecture
Kim Miller, Noyer Halls
Cindy Ndiaye, Noyer Dining
Sarah Newell, University Libraries
Kathie Nix, Alumni Center Operations
Jeff Pickett, Noyer Dining
Stephanie Shockey, Business Affairs
Justin Smith, Public Safety
Michelle Smith, Woodworth Dining
Travis Stephens, Public Safety
Joyce Thrasher, The Atrium
Cary Witter, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
15 Years of Service
Reuben Allen, Geography
Ben Armstrong, Unified Technology Support
Jeff Arnold, Sports Facilities Management
Stephanie Arrington, Office of the President
Jes Beals, Office of Community Engagement
Munni Begum, Mathematical Sciences
Trent Boyd, Information Technology Services
Jeffrey Brackett, Philosophy and Religious Studies
James Bradley, University Libraries
Kimberly Brown, Psychological Science
Wallace Byrd, Sports Facilities Management
Dina Byrnes, Emens Auditorium
Brandon Campbell, Unified Technology Support
Bradly Canada, Burris Laboratory School
Jon Clausen, Educational Studies
Carol Clendening, General Counsel
Julie Combs, Payroll and Employee Benefits
Jennifer Criss, Marketing and Communications
Diana Crouse, Facilities Planning and Management
James Dickens, Facilities Planning and Management
Nicole Etcheson, History
Christopher Flook, Telecommunications
Sheila Fouch, Business Affairs
Sheron Fraser-Burgess, Educational Studies
Paul Gestwicki, Computer Science
Lisa Goodpaster , Center for Business & Economic Research
Steven Hall, Political Science
Keith Hannah, University Libraries
David Hannon, School of Art
Gayle Hartleroad, Miller College of Business Student Services
Brian Hayes, Journalism
Terry Heifetz, Telecommunications
Christopher Helms, Unified Technology Support
Valerie Hines, Elementary Education
Jayson Jarrett, Financial Aid and Scholarships
James Jones, Construction Management and Interior Design
Douglas Jones, Facilities Planning and Management
Richard King, Modern Languages and Classics
Tim Kirby, Environmental Health and Safety
Rachel Kraus, Sociology
Sarah Kreps, WIPB
Lisa Kuriscak, Modern Languages and Classics
Edward Landreth Jr., Atrium Dining
Edward Lazaros, Information Systems and Operations Management
Joyce Lewis, Information Technology Services
Jeffrey Line, Wagoner Halls
Scott Mantock, Facilities Planning and Management
Brenda McCreery, Physics and Astronomy
Brian Meekin, Ball State University Foundation
Zachariah Mickler, Budget Office
Belisa Mikel, Purchasing Services
Darren Mills, University Libraries
Joe Minor, Sports Facilities Management
Paul Nagelkirk, School of Kinesiology
Stephanie Nagelkirk, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Michele Patterson, Internal Audit and Advisory Services
Bartholomew Pederson, Medical Education
Stacey Pinnick, Payroll and Employee Benefits
Jerri Reynolds, Johnson Halls
Anthony Romano, Marketing and Communications
Todd Sciscoe, Purchasing Services
Arlene Shirk, Journalism
Carolyn Shue, Communication Studies
Vicki Slaven, Student Center Tally Food Court
Eugene Smith, University Media Services
Larry Stinson Jr., Facilities Planning and Management
Amy Trendler, University Libraries
Beatrice Vicks, Multicultural Center
Amy Vold, School of Kinesiology
Kathy Weaver, Ball State University Dining
Timothy Weir, Woodworth Halls
Peggy Weis, Center for Energy Research, Education, and Service
Marc Woods, University Human Resource Services
Jason Yang, Geography
Matthew Zeller, University Media Services
20 Years of Service
Elizabeth Agnew, Philosophy and Religious Studies
Joseph Armstrong, Educational Studies
Katie Arnold, University Libraries
Valerie Birk, Marketing
Kevin Brooks, University Libraries
Rosetta Brown, Facilities Planning and Management
Ranae Burkett, School of Music
Kristine Coatie, Noyer Halls
Patrick Collier, English
Dawn Condon, Speech Pathology and Audiology
Lucille Davis, Noyer Dining
Saundra Davis, University Catering
Connie Denney, Studebaker West Halls
Denise Eller, Elliott Dining
Mary Evans, The Atrium
Edna Fagin, LaFollette Halls
Hanspeter Fischer, Mathematical Sciences
Lesa Fullhart, Facilities Planning and Management
Kevin Furnish, Men's Volleyball
George Gaither, Psychological Science
Jon Ganion, Facilities Planning and Management
Lisa Garner, Office of Community Engagement
Casey Goddard, WIPB
Amy Gregg, Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources
Michelle Harrell, Ball State University Foundation
Robin Hatton, Elliott Dining
James Helton Jr., School of Music
Deborah Howell, Information Technology Services
Samuel Hsieh, Computer Science
Mildred Hyso, Noyer Dining
Bill Jenkins, Theatre and Dance
Fred Kitchens III, Information Systems and Operations Management
Donna Koger, Counseling and Health Services
Jodi Landreth, Woodworth Halls
Dawn Miller, Burris Laboratory School
Michael Modesitt, Teachers College Dean's Office
Winnie Mucherah, Educational Psychology
Chris Munchel, Enrollment Planning and Management
Klaus Neumann, Geological Sciences
Kyle Parker, Digital Corps
James Patterson, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Suzanne Plesha, Immersive Learning
Michael Pounds, School of Music
Chris Raleigh, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Kenny Robertson, Noyer Dining
Stephen Romine, Kinghorn Hall
Jill Salito, District Energy Station North
Stephen Schuh, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Elizabeth Scrivner, Kinghorn Hall
Jill Shannon, University Libraries
David Silvers, Facilities Planning and Management
Tonya Skalon, School of Kinesiology
Kirsten Smith, Center for Information and Communication Sciences
Scott Stachler, Budget Office
Lucinda Stipp, Marketing and Communications
Allen Truell, Information Systems and Operations Management
Christopher Turvey, Online and Strategic Learning
Ila Verneman, Medical Education
C. Ted Ward II, Online and Strategic Learning
Bart Ware, Sports Facilities Management
Sandra Wilburn, Intercollegiate Athletics
Pamela Wills, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
Roger Wojtkiewicz, Sociology
Cheryl Wright, Biology
25 Years of Service
Scott Anderson, School of Art
Kimbra Baker, Accounts Payable
Sherry Barlow, Office of University Controller
C. Ann Blakey, Biology
Jeffrey Bowers, University Media Services
Bryan Byers, Criminal Justice and Criminology
Linda Fisher, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
Peggy Fisher, Communication Studies
John Foster, Public Safety
Joe Freeman, Information Technology Services
Donna Friddle, Academic Advising
Amy Grasso, Ball State University Dining
Brenda Yates Habich, University Libraries
Natalie Huggins, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Tonya Johnston, Undergraduate Admissions
Jerome Kotecki, Nutrition and Health Science
Phillip Lavanchy, Facilities Planning and Management
Debbie Linegar, Ball State University Foundation
Carolyn Malone, History
Thalia Mulvihill, Educational Leadership
Joey Narramore, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
Nihal Perera, Urban Planning
Angela Pickett, Facilities Planning and Management
Michael Prater, School of Art
Brian Pressnall, Financial Aid and Scholarships
Robert Rickner, University Media Services
Julia Rosenbaum, School of Nursing
Phillip Shaffer, Information Technology Services
Michael Spillman, Telecommunications
Eric Stassen, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Kirk VanOoteghem, University Libraries
Christina Warner, Ball State University Dining
Nina Yssel, Special Education
30 Years of Service
Abel Alves, History
Becky Amato, University College
Stacie Ball, Academic Advising
Vickie Barton, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Delaina Boyd, Office of Community Engagement
Jacquelyn Buckrop, Office of the Provost
Kenneth Eldridge, Facilities Planning and Management
Francine Friedman, Political Science
Philip Glaze, Information Technology Services
Kyle Green, Ball State University Dining
Sharon Hahn, Office of Vice Provost for Research
Sherri Harris, General Counsel
Neal Hazen, Athletic Training
Gini Johnson, Financial Aid and Scholarships
Tung Liu, Economics
Ellen Lucas, Counseling and Health Services
Anthony Mahon, College of Health Dean's Office
Loren Malm, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
Mary Meadows, Computer Science
Mike Mezo, Construction Management and Interior Design
Susan Miller, College of Science and Humanities Dean's Office
Vickie Moland, Facilities Planning and Management
Robert Myers, Emens Auditorium and Pruis Hall
Gary Pavlechko, Teachers College Dean's Office
Marc Ransford, Marketing and Communications
Brenda Rathel, Teachers College Dean's Office
Jay Schaffner, Facilities Planning and Management
Charles Scofield, Student Center
Debra Siela, School of Nursing
Juli Thorson, Philosophy and Religious Studies
Fran Tucker, Unified Technology Support
Jo Tuite, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
Craig Upchurch, Public Safety
Joel Walton, Men's Volleyball
Brenda Wilkinson, University Libraries
Lilah Williams, Sports Facilities Management
Sharon Wyne, Housing and Residence Life
35 Years of Service
Paul Biner, Psychological Science
Robin Box, Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies
Joe Chapman, Marketing
Mary Clark-Flynn, English
Carl Cooper, Facilities Planning and Management
Kenneth Fadely, University Libraries
Alan Gordon, University Media Services
Greg Graham, Facilities Planning and Management
Tammy Houser, Budget and Finance Office
Ken Johnson, Printing Services
Sarojini Johnson, School of Art
Rai Peterson, English
Cheryl Simpkins, LaFollette Halls
Lee Spector, Economics
Jody Stanley, Financial Aid and Scholarships
Ray Steele, Center for Information and Communication Sciences
Tina Taylor, Noyer Halls
William Zack, School of Art
40 Years of Service
Brenda Ayers, Sponsored Projects Administration
Cecil Bohanon, Economics
Frank Griffith, Medical Education
Ellie Palmer, Housing and Residence Life
Marta Stephens, University Human Resource Services
Roger Whitted, R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Dean's Office
45 Years of Service
E. Bruce Geelhoed, History
50 Years of Service
Phyllis Kennett, Woodworth Dining
Wayne Mock, Online and Strategic Learning