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January 2016 Service Awards
Five years: Doris Zelaya, Mental Health Counselor; Counseling and Psychological Services; Naheed Saleem, Senior Audiologist; Hearing, Speech and Language Science; Marc Holmes, Interpreter II, Gallaudet Interpreting Service; Kelly Fournier, Executive Secretary, Gallaudet Interpreting Service
Ten years: Ayuk Ogork, Residential Educator, Student Life; Thomas Hill, Electrical Control Specialist, Maintenance Services; Kevin Farrell, Staff Residential Assistant, Residence Life; Jane Doyle, Speech/Language Pathologist, Student Services
Fifteen years: Myra Yanke, Manager, Educational Planning, MSSD; Kendra Smith, Professor and Chair; Counseling Department; Wayland Joyner, Network Specialist, Gallaudet Technology Services
Twenty years: Benjamin Bahan, Professor and Curriculum Development Coordinator, ASL and Deaf Studies Program
Twenty-five years: Lisa Emery, Social Worker, Counseling and Psychological Services
Thirty years: Barry White, Video Producer/Director, Video Services
Thirty-five years: Victoria Sealock, Coordinator, Operations, Finance Office; Gerald Larkins, Custodian/Floor Maintenance, Custodial Services
Promotions in January
Elizabeth Marcinkus, Audiology Clinical Coordinator, Hearing, Speech and Language Science; Christina Shen-Austin, Director of Human Resources Services, Human Resources Services; Elio Alfonso, Grounds Manager, Grounds Services; Harold Romero, Supervisor of Access Control, Systems and Operations; Helen McClarin, Residential Educator II, Student Life
New employees hired in January
Andrew Ferguson, Residential Night Assistant, Student Life; Stephen Maloney, Residential Educator, Student Life; Marshall Harris, Residential Educator I, Student Life; Robert Harrison, Residential Educator II, Student Life; Angelo Leccese, Residential Educator I, Student Life; Lisa Fisher, eLearning Specialist, Gallaudet Technology Services
Retirements in January
Kenneth Cain, Supervisor of Access and Energy Management, Systems and Operations; Robbie Carmichael, Assistant Professor, Physical Education and Recreation
Roberto E. Wirth, E-’74 & H-’09, passed away on June 5 in Rome, Italy. Mr. Wirth was owner and managing director of the Hotel Hassler in Rome, one of the most prestigious family-owned hotels in the world, and owned several other hotels and resorts throughout Italy. He was a strong advocate for deaf people in...
Alumnus Timel Benton has signed a contract with the Bay Area Panthers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). Benton, who graduated last month, is the first Gallaudet Bison to sign a professional football contract since Tony Tatum signed on with the Utah Blaze in the now-disbanded Arena Football League (AFL) in May 2013. Benton was...
James Caverly, ’11, who plays Theo Dimas in Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building, will play Professor Harold Hill in the Olney Theatre Center’s summer production of Meredith Willson’s Tony-winning musical The Music Man, which opens tonight and runs through July 23. The show’s official opening is on Thursday, June 23. Sandra Mae Frank, ’13,...
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