The Distinguished Staff Awards recognize and celebrate staff members who have made an impact at The Ohio State University. The award honors staff members for their outstanding leadership, accomplishments and service to the university. Recipients are selected based on how they have enhanced the quality of work life for colleagues or customers, provided outstanding service to university stakeholders, developed creative solutions to increase department or university operations or demonstrated one or more of the university’s values.
Congratulations to the 2015 honorees:
- Eileen Mehl Boelcskevy, Associate Director, Medical Education, College of Medicine, 13 years
- Amy L. Carey, Senior Assistant Director, East Asian Studies Center, Office of International Affairs, 11 years
- Karen Carroll, Senior Fiscal Officer, The Ohio State University at Marion, 25 years
- Susan L. Chess, Music Supervisor, Department of Dance, 37 years
- Suzanne Dantuono, Director of Academic Advising, College of Engineering, 8 years
- John (Pete) Gosser, Machine Shop Supervisor, Department of Physics, 16 years
- Jeffrey Grabmeier, Senior Director, Research Communications, University Communications, 29 years
- Kathryn Krajnak, Assistant Director, Student Activities, Office of Student Life, 22 years
- Laurie Spadaro, Administrative Associate, Department of Management Science, Fisher College of Business, 17 years
- Anna Stephenson, Law Enforcement Officer, Division of Police, Department of Public Safety, 34 years
- Jamie White, Assistant to the Associate Dean, The Ohio State University at Newark, 8 years
- Lawrence K. Williamson, Jr., Director, Hale Black Cultural Center, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, 25 years