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St. John’s Honors Employees at Year-end Convocation

June 02, 2008

The St. John’s University community celebrated the Year-end Convocation on May 28 in Carnesecca Arena.  Over 400 faculty, staff, administrators and family members gathered for this special occasion honoring members of the St. John's Community whose service to our University deserves recognition.

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The Outstanding Achievement Award recipients among the staff, faculty and administrators, as well as colleagues who are retiring from the University this year were congratulated and thanked by Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M., President of the St. John’s University, during the ceremony. 

“I thank you for making this University the special place that it is,” said Rev. Harrington, C.M.  “Ours is a sacred trust – we share in God’s work, and I thank the honorees and retirees for responding so generously to that trust that has been placed in them by our students.”

The Staff Outstanding Achievement Awards

Daniel J. BoylanRobert Fromm
Virginia BuccinoLucille Hartmann
Dorothy A. BukayPatricia Isola
Patricia Anne CluneKathleen Lally
James DeStefanoMadeline Milani
Felicia Di GangiLinda Onorato
Palma FamosoGarth R. Stewart
Giovanna Fini 

The Faculty Outstanding Achievement Awards

Dr. Dolores AugustineProf. Glenn Gerstner
Dr. Vipul K. BansalDr. Beverly Greene
Dr. Andrea Bergman
Dr. David L. Gregory
Dr. Mauricio Borrero
Dr. Rene S. Parmar
Prof. Joseph A. Calamari
Dr. Robert O. Stanton
Prof. Lois Cherepon
Dr. Ralph A. Terregrossa
Dr. Sylvia D. Clark
Dr. Robert Tillman
Dr. Gladys J. El-Chaar 

The Administrative Outstanding Achievement Awards

Robert A. BaroneNunziatina A. Manuli
Janet E. Carl
David Martinez
Mary Ann Dantuono, Esq.
Gerald A. McEnerney
Joseph P. HingerSandy Morocho
Lydia Nora HoremisPatricia A. O'Keeffe
Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C.Kelly K. Ronayne
Bernadette Grogan LavinDominic Scianna
Veronica A. MaggiLinda A. Shannon, Esq.
Anson A. MalcolmLaura L. Vega
 Kenneth J. Waldhof

The Staff Retirement Citations

Joanne ArmellinoJudith Pruno
Catherine L. ArthursBarbara Salvaggio
Grace Balme
Valerie J. Sharma
Judith Ann CochranLouise Tedeschi
Frances Japertas
Ann M. Wade
Teresa Marsala
Krimhilde G. Vogelmann
Alice M. McKenna
 

The Faculty Retirement Citations

Prof. Thomas BoydDr. Michael Maran
Prof. Helen ClohertyDr. Michael Warren

The Administrative Retirement Citations

Sr. Edna A. Clark , S.C.
Maria Conti
Dr. W. David Harmon
Bro. Shamus J. McGrenna, TOR
Salvatore E. Spizzirri

The Exceptional Service Award

Dr. Joann C. Heaney-Hunter
Prof. Nancy C. McGeveran