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Staff Recognized for Service Excellence

President Schapiro salutes those who have gone above and beyond

EVANSTON, Ill. --- Northwestern recently recognized staff members for exceptional performance in the fourth quarter of 2012.

President Morton Schapiro and members of his staff gathered Jan. 23 for the Staff Service Excellence Recognition luncheon.

The service excellence program is one of the ways Northwestern thanks those who have gone above and beyond their regular job description to step up in the absence of a colleague, for example, to assist on a special project or simply to perform acts of kindness and generosity.

The following staff members were honored.


Accounts Payable

  • Nicholas R. Gang

Facilities Management

  • Ted Karling
  • Jeff Elbe
  • Joel Lucci

Feinberg School of Medicine

  • Barbara Ferry
  • Daniel Young
  • Kile King
  • Tracy Lakemacher
  • Shalini Patel

Financial Aid

  • Brian Drabik

Northwestern University Information Technology

  • Samatha Bodanapu
  • Stephen Brawn
  • Tamara Foster
  • Maureen Knight-Burrell
  • Michael Jones
  • Aaron Mansfield
  • Brian Suarez
  • Brad Wilson
  • Sarah Hall

Institutional Review Board

  • Deborah Coleman

Kellogg School of Management

  • Michael Chambers

School of Law

  • Derek Gundersen

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

  • Beth Siculan

Office for Research

  • Theo Downs

Office for Sponsored Research

  • Michael Ferguson
  • Sally Gale
  • Javier Gonzalez
  • Michael Green
  • David Hull
  • Jacqueline Simon-Flowers

Office of Human Resources

  • Steven Adams
  • Christa Friedman
  • Jennifer Iversen
  • Eva Erskine
  • Gail Higgins
  • Anne Clements
  • Tonia Jackson

Office of Student Accounts

  • Loriann Safian

School of Communication

  • JaTaune Bosby

University Enrollment

  • Jennifer Bivens

University Library

  • Ann Aler

University Services

  • Jessica Jacobs