Staff award winners announced


The following members of the Lehigh staff received 2006 Staff Awards at the annual staff recognition dinner on May 17:
Sharon Basso, associate vice provost and dean of students, received the Paul J. Franz Award, which recognizes a professional staff administrator who combines excellence of performance with a service of dedication and devotion to Lehigh University.
Anthony Corallo, associate vice president of Facilities Services and Campus Planning, received the Exempt Staff Hillman Award, which recognizes exempt staff members for excellence in teaching or research work or advancing the interests of the university.
Jean Farrington, major gift officer, received the Louis and Helen Zirkel Library Staff Award, which recognizes outstanding performance and service by a member of the
nonexempt or exempt staff in the University Libraries.
Amy Grim, administrative coordinator for the Dean of Students, received the Perry and Carol Zirkel Award, which recognizes outstanding performance and contributions by a nonexempt staff member.
David Joseph, executive director of Student Auxiliary Services, received the Lehigh University Award for Distinguished Service, which recognizes a member of the exempt staff who contributes in significant ways to the Lehigh community.
Mary Jo McNulty, human resources assistant, received the ERAC Distinguished Service Award, which recognizes outstanding service by a nonexempt or exempt staff member.
Michelle Sheehan, executive secretary in the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, received the Nonexempt Staff Hillman Award, which recognizes nonexempt staff members for excellence in teaching or research work or advancing the interests of the university.
Donna Szczepanski, administrative clerk in Facilities Services and Campus Planning, received the John W. and Barbara R. Woltjen Award, which recognizes full-time, nonexempt staff members in the Finance/Administration stem who have shown a commitment and dedication to Lehigh, have demonstrated exceptional quality service to the campus community or external public, have shown outstanding performance, have achieved a significant accomplishment at Lehigh, have shown superior initiative, or have demonstrated an ability to overcome adversity.