Honoring Our Colleagues for Their Longtime Service and Retirement

June 30, 2021

Ball State would like to recognize many longtime faculty, professional personnel, staff, and service personnel who have retired during this past academic year. The University would like to thank these employees for their talent, their dedication, and continued support for Ball State’s mission, through celebratory and challenging times. 

 

Christopher Airriess, Geography, 33 years

Catherine Alexander, Chemistry, 15 years

Nagia Ali, School of Nursing, 33 years

Rebecca Amato, University College, 30 years

Ramon Avila, Marketing, 36 years

Susan Bourne, Mathematical Sciences, 35 years

Terry Brumley, University Media Services, 33 years

Mary Jean Conner, Dehority Halls, 28 years

Robert Cox, Physics and Astronomy, 34 years

Nancy Cronk, Registration and Student Records, 34 years

Jeffrey Culp, Center for Energy Research/Education/Service, 38 years

Beth Davis, Ball State University Foundation, 36 years

John Decker, Physics and Astronomy, 27 years

Jean Dinwiddie, Upper Division Advising, 34 years

Sylvia Ewert, Ball State University Foundation, 30 years

Peggy Fisher, Communication Studies, 26 years

Michael  Flesher, Unified Technology Support, 15 years

Donna Friddle, Academic Advising, 25 years

W. Bart Frye, Mathematical Sciences, 40 years

Carlos Garcia, Facilities Planning and Management, 22 years

Mary Jo Germani, Speech Pathology and Audiology, 30 years

Alice Guy, Student Center, 15 years

Thomas Heck, Ball State University Foundation, 32 years

Tina Helton, Telephone Services, 23 years

Tracy Hendricks, R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Dean’s Office, 21 years

Ronnie Hill, Facilities Planning and Management, 29 years

Kevin Holt, Facilities Planning and Management, 32 years

Melanie Houk, Speech Pathology and Audiology, 29 years

David Johnson, School of Art, 33 years

Denise Jones, R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Dean’s Office, 32 years

Jeffrey Jones, Facilities Planning and Management, 34 years

Anita Kelsey, Office of the President, 30 years

Phyllis Kennett, Woodworth Dining, 51 years

Kathryn Kennison, E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center for University and Community Programs, 33 years

Timothy Kirby, Risk Management, 15 years

Patricia Lang, Chemistry, 33 years

Lori Linton, Bursar and Loan Administration, 17 years

Richard Linton, Information Technology Services, 21 years

Vincent Lowman, Facilities Planning and Management, 32 years

Michael Maggiotto, Political Science, 17 years

Meryl Mantione, School of Music, 15 years

DeAnna May, Ball State University Foundation, 22 years

Kathryn McCartney, Upper Division Advising, 40 years

Michael McClure, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities, 21 years

Judy Merritt, Bursar and Loan Administration, 34 years

Michael Mezo, Construction Management and Interior Design, 18 years

Penny Osborn, Registration and Student Records, 25 years

Catherine Primmer, School of Kinesiology, 32 years

Marc Ransford, Marketing and Communications, 30 years

Kenny Robertson, Noyer Dining, 20 years

Don Rogers, Marketing and Communications, 26 years

Ginger Ros, Student Financial Services and Systems, 19 years

Mark Rowe, Facilities Planning and Management, 34 years

Bruce Ruble, Facilities Planning and Management, 15 years

Donald Ruch, Biology, 28 years

Jeffery Sayers, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities, 15 years

James Schmutte, Paul W. Parkison Department of Accounting, 40 years

Jill Schneider, Noyer Dining, 21 years

Mary Theresa Seig, English, 19 years

Carol Shears, Geography, 33 years

Vicki Slaven, Student Center, 15 years

Rhonda Small, Educational Leadership, 32 years

Jeffrey Smith, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities, 29 years

Richard Spaulding, Facilities Planning and Management, 15 years

Charlie Spears, Purchasing Services, 33 years

Lee Spector, Economics, 35 years

Jody Stanley, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, 35 years

Marta Stephens, University Human Resource Services, 40 years

Amy Thomas, Marketing and Communications, 15 years

Ginger Veach, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, 20 years

Richard Vore, Facilities Planning and Management, 18 years

Debbie Weans, Facilities Planning and Management, 18 years

Peggy Weis, Center for Energy Research/Education/Service, 15 years

Susan White, Facilities Planning and Management, 21 years

Roger Whitted, R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Dean’s Office, 10 years

Brenda Wilkinson, University Libraries, 31 years

Qing Zhang, Modern Languages and Classics, 15 years

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