Forty-Five 'Awesome Women' Added to College Roster

Twenty-five Penn College employees and 20 students were added to the list of Awesome Women Exemplars during the eighth annual reception, sponsored March 20 by the Student Activities Office. The latest group, suggested by nominators from within the campus community, brings to 270 the number of AWE inductees since 2006. Held in the Mountain Laurel Room of the Thompson Professional Development Center, the event included a keynote address by Meagan Murray, honored in 2009 with an Alumni Citizenship/Humanitarian Award.



The list of 2013's Awesome Women Exemplars:

Barbara J. Albert, program specialist, early childhood education
Nyala R. Allen, student, accounting
Lindsey R. Anderson, student, welding and fabrication engineering technology
Jennifer N. Bay, group leader, Children's Learning Center
Jodi L. Binkley, lab assistant, early childhood education
Lisa R. Bock, assistant professor, computer information technology
Danna M. Brooks, Dining Services manager
Maggie K. Calkins, student, pre-physician assistant
Ellen K. Cero, secretary to the director of college health services
Kira M. Cioffi, student, pre-nursing
Donna M. Colley, secretary to the dean of transportation technology
Mindy J. Colony, custodian, General Services
Christina M. Coulston, student, health information technology
Debra A. Day, instructional specialist, North Campus
Kendra N. Dutrow, student, computer aided product design
Linda J. Fischer, Mail Services manager
Barbara A. Fisher, instructor, mathematics
Stacey L. French, student, human services
Cheryl Y. Hammond, special events manager, Dining Services
Colleen K. Hauser, manager of textbook operations/assistant director, College Store
Nicole J. Hollis, student, culinary arts technology
Beverly A. Hunsberger, college transition specialist, Outreach for K-12
Janet L. Kissinger, toolroom attendant, carpentry
Jennifer A. Lohman, student, early childhood education
Lacy M. Lose, student, applied health studies: occupational therapy assistant concentration
Carol A. Lugg, coordinator of matriculation and retention, School of Natural Resources Management
Ann L. Lukowsky, guest services attendant, School of Hospitality
Amy E. Lynn, student, baking and pastry arts
Michaeleen G. McNamara, instructor, human services
Jenny M. Maurer, library technology services coordinator
Sarah K. Patterson, graphic designer
Bethany M. Reppert, student, applied human services
Dana M. Ritter, student, residential construction technology and management: building construction technology concentration
Melanie A. Scaife, secretary to residence life, Rose Street Commons
Myra K. Shaffer, assistant, Institutional Advancement/Penn College Foundation
Felicia M. Shoup, student, applied health studies: occupational therapy assistant concentration
Sarah M. Smith, student, legal assistant/paralegal
Karen L. Stugart, manager of financial operations
Holli E. Styer, student, dental hygiene: health policy and administration concentration
Leah D. Tamburlin, student, nursing
Amber E. Ulrich, student, pre-nursing
Darlene A. Warner, secretary, Children's Learning Center
Marge L. Withers, accounting assistant/insurance and budgeting, Financial Operations
Chelsea D. Woodland, student, applied human services
Katherine P. Wylezik, student, applied health studies: occupational therapy assistant concentration

Photos by Whitnie-rae Mays, student photographer (and 2011 AWE inductee)