Bryn Mawr Staff Celebrated at Annual Picnic

Last week the College held its annual staff picnic at which, as well as getting together to eat and catch up with one another, staff are recognized for their service to Bryn Mawr College.

In addition to his 25 years of service, Rodney Matthews of Multimedia Services was recognized for receiving the Helen Taft Manning award, the College's highest honor for service to the community. The award was initially announced by Bryn Mawr President Kim Cassidy at the undergraduate commencement ceremony.

The McPherson Award for Excellence, which recognizes excellence and service to the community, was given to Alan Blake, from Housekeeping, David Chase, from Dining Services, and Christine D’Ascenzo, from Enrollment.

McPherson Award recipients Christine D’Ascenzo, from Enrollment and David Chase from Dining Services 1 / 16

2023 McPherson Award recipient Alan Blake, Housekeeping 2 / 16

Hope Foley, Housekeeping 3 / 16

Amy Berry, Finance 4 / 16

Craig Ashbaugh, Facilities Services 5 / 16

Mark Watson, Facilities Services 6 / 16

Richard Willard, Machine and Instrument Shop 7 / 16

Juliet Jeter, Alumnae/i Relations and Development 8 / 16

Jennifer Russell, Admissions 9 / 16

Robert Williams, Housekeeping 10 / 16

Butch Cahoone, Facilities Services 11 / 16

Tim Harte, Provost Office 12 / 16

Melanie Bethea, Admissions 13 / 16

Billie Jo Ember, Russian Department 14 / 16

Bob Miller, Alumnae/i Relations and Development 15 / 16

ViAnna Bernard, Residential Life 16 / 16

The below staff members were recognized for their years of service to the College:

Five years of service:

Craig Ashbaugh	Amy Berry	Ron Colomy
Chelsea DiCarlo	Hope Foley	Gabrielle Gary
Cheryl Horsey	Shawn Jackson	Elizabeth Knight
Jill Lomas	Becky Ross	Jennifer Schlegel
Angela Talvacchia	Erin Tessler	Stephanie Warren

Ten years of service:

Jodie Baird	ViAnna Bernard	Lillian Burroughs
Lorraine Ellis	Fran Gerstein	Stacey Helmers
Maggy Keegan-Landis	Bob Miller	Curtis Murray
Amy Radbill	Christine Schaffer	Maureen Scott
Rachel Stern	Francis Thack	Sarah Theobold
Sara Wallace	Erin Walsh

Fifteen years of service:

Elena Aughey	Melanie Bethea	Mina Brahimi
Christine Connelly	Belinda Detwiler	Diane Gentry
Andrea Kaldrovics	Margaret Kelly	Virginia Kirk
Linda Livesay	Charles Scales	Jennifer Spohrer
Cat Tavares	Jennifer Turner	Robert Verdon

Twenty years of service:

Lawrence Bilotta	Carlotta Brickhouse	Rob Cunningham
Billie Jo Ember	Miguel Gayle	Friday Gbapaywhea
Timothy Harte	Mary Beth Horvath	Michelle Mancini
Filomena Micolucci

Twenty-five years of service:

Butch Cahoone	Mary Harris	Rodney Matthews
James McGaffin	Lea Miller	Thomas Millward
James Rowan	Jennifer Russell	Aaron Tsay

Thirty years of service:

Randal Gustitis	Beverly McDonell	Kirsten Mudd
Karen Sulpizio	Robert Williams

Forty years of service:

Juliet Jeter

Richard Willard

Lisa Zernicke

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