Faculty and Staff Honored at Annual Recognition Exercises April 15
4/26/2011
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY, AL – (April 15, 2011) – Tuskegee University recognized a number of its exemplary faculty and staff at its 60th Annual Recognition Exercises April 15 in the Tuskegee University Chapel.
Among the honorees were winners of the Staff Employee of the Year, Faculty Achievement, Staff Achievement Performance, Faculty Performance, Twenty-Five Year Service and Retirement awards.
Spotlighted for outstanding performance and jobs well done were:
NON-FACULTY SUPPORT STAFF
STAFF EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR:
Deborah Spencer-Thornton
Office of Sponsored Programs
STAFF ACHIEVEMENT PERFORMANCE AWARD HONOREES:
Administrative/Clerical:
Catherine Glass
Ford Motor Company Library
Professional (Non-Faculty):
Savitri Reed-Miles
Athletic Department
Technical-Paraprofessional:
Sibyl Caldwell
Campus Technology
FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD HONOREE:
Dr. Sandra G. Solaiman
College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences
FACULTY PERFORMANCE AWARD HONOREES:
TEACHING
Mr. Tommy Johnson
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Dr. Steven Louis-Shumate
College of Business and Information Science
Dr. Chukwemeka Okere
College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences
Mrs. Annette Crew-Gooden
College of Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health
Dr. Shaik Zainuddin
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
RESEARCH
Dr. Vijaya Rangari
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Dr. Vivian Carter
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Dr. Fan Wu
College of Business and Information Science
Dr. Leonard J.M. Githinji
College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences
Dr. Berhanu Tameru
College of Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health
SERVICE
Dr. Noel Thompson
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Dr. Eunice Bonsi
College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences
Dr. Iverson Gandy
College of Business and Information Science
Dr. Ruby Perry
College of Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health
Dr. Mohammad Kamal Hossain
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Mrs. Eunice Gail Samuel
Library Services
TWENTY-FIVE YEAR SERVICE AWARD HONOREES:
Dr. Ntamulyango Baharanyi
Interim Associate Provost for Continuing Education and Acting
Administrator for the Cooperative Extension Program
Dr. Elvia R. Bridges
Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine Nursing and Allied Health
Ms. Sibyl J. Caldwell
Technology Management Assistant
Campus Technology
Mr. Joe Calloway
Electrical Technician
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Mrs. Sylvia J. Crayton
Custodial
Sodexo
Mrs. Beverly Ebo
Program Coordinator
Center for Bioethics
Ms. Denise J. Fitzpatrick
Secretary
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Mrs. Jacquelyn O. Jackson
Secretary
Dept. of Allied Health
Dr. Joe B. Jimmeh
Assistant Professor
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Ms. Gwendolyn J. Johnson
County Agent
Cooperative Extension
Ms. Myrtis Morris
Office Manager
Legacy Museum
Mr. Roy Pittman
Presidential Staff Asst/Senior Escort
President’s Office
Dr. Fredick E. Tippett
Associate Professor
College of Veterinary Medicine Nursing and Allied Health
Dr. Robert E. Zabawa
Research Associate Professor
College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences
RETIREMENT AWARD HONOREES:
Ms. Darlene Adams
Laboratory Technician
College of Veterinary Medicine Nursing and Allied Health
Mrs. Minnie R. Austin
Director of Student Life
Dr. Dale G. Baskett
Professor
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Mr. Cecil W. Davis
Project Coordinator
School of Nursing and Allied Health
Ms. Frances Davis
Engineering Librarian
Library Services
Mrs. Eva S. Goodwin
Assistant Professor
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Mrs. Deborah Haile
Assistant Professor
Library
Dr. Indulal K. Kothari
Head Physics Professor
College Engineering and Physical Sciences
Ms. Mary A. Magruder
Office Coordinator
Mail Services
Dr. Haghdad S. Memauri
Associate Professor
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Dr. Atheal Pierce
Head, Program & Staff Development
Cooperative Extension
Mr. Leslie V. Porter
VP for Business and Fiscal Affairs
Dr. Connie Price
Associate Professor
College of Liberal Arts and Education
Ms. Patricia Pugh
Secretary
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Dr. Barbara Rackley
Assistant Professor
College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences
Mrs. Renu Sharma
Library Assistant
Ford Motor Company Library
Mrs. Carol S. Williams
Lecturer
College of Veterinary Medicine Nursing and Allied Health
Mr. Thomas J. Williams
X-Ray Technician
College of Veterinary Medicine Nursing and Allied Health
Ms. Mamie Zellars
Secretary
Career Development and Placement

(l-r) Sibyl Caldwell, Catherine Glass, Marilyn DeNeal, Darlene Adams, Mary Parmer, Vanessa Jenkins, and Deborah Spencer-Thornton.

(l-r) Dr. Conrad Bonsi, Dr. Eunice Bonsi, Dr. Sandra G. Solaiman, Dr. Chukwemeka Okere, Dr. Leonard J.M. Githinji, Dr. Ramble Ankuma, and Dr. Walter A. Hill.