Appointments 

Mark Penn, MD, senior vice president for academic affairs and executive associate dean for the College of Medicine, was named Bishop Fellow for the 2007-2008 academic year by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation.  

 

Employee Recognition

At the Employee Recognition and Service Awards program on January 26, 2007, members of the Divison of Academic Affairs celebrated their service anniversaries:

25 Years

    Patricia L. McCarter, Health Professions Education
    Karen S. Skibiski, Student Affairs

20 Years

    Carolyn F. McSherry, OORMIC
    Ellen J. Wagner, Health Professions Education

 

 15 Years

    Susan J.Stewart, Student Services

 

10 Years

    Julie A. Embick, Continuing Professional Education

 

The division was also honored by the recipients of the Community Service Award that was awarded to Heather McEwen (ALR) and LuAnne Stockton (HPE), and the Mary Jane Kelly Award that was awarded to Sharon Combs-Eisenbarth (ALR).

 

 

Division Recognition

On August 6, 2006, during a special presentation at the Academic Affairs division meeting, the following individuals were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the mission of the College and the Division of Academic Affairs:

 

 Excellence in Service Award:

    Jan Divoky, Student Services 

Initiative Award:

    Rich Currie, Health Professions Education

Above & Beyond Award:

    Rey Notareschi, OORMIC

Leadership Award:

    Ellen Whiting, Faculty Development

 

Previous Awardees

    2005 Excellence in Service Award:

        Lisa Morris, Health Professions Education
Congratulations to Ellen Whiting, director of faculty development, for being elected Member-at-Large to the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Board of Directors.