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2023 Service Awards Honor Over 2,100 Years of University Service

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91国产精品 recognized faculty and staff across eight colleges and schools and nine departments for their years of service to the university in increments of five years, beginning with their tenth year. 

鈥淲e are here today to recognize and celebrate staff members who have dedicated over 2,100 years of service to the University,鈥 said 91国产精品 President Laura Bloomberg, noting the outstanding dedication, competence, exceptional performance, excellent service to the campus community, ingenuity, and leadership in the room.

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Awards presented in these catagories were as follows:

In Research: Valentin Boerner, J. Mark Souther

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Teaching: Karen Keptner, Karen McIntyre

Provost's Service: Linda Quinn

Provost's Teaching: Sandra Chincholkar

Distinguished Staff Awards are given annually in four categories to honor employees who have made a significant impact to the University through outstanding dedication, competence, exceptional performance, excellent service to the campus community, ingenuity and leadership. The awards presented were as follows:

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Exemplary Campus Service: Julie Rittenhouse

Outstanding Achievement and Performance: Juan Amador

President's Leadership: Kristy Tokarczyk

The official Presentation of Service Awards followed. Each college dean and vice president from their respective divisions gave employees their plaques, who were then photographed to commemorate the occasion. Honorees with milestones of 25 years and above also enjoyed a private reception beforehand, followed by a red carpet processional to their seats for the luncheon.

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A special Video Presentation for Milestone award of 50 Years of Service for Professor Sandra Kerber, 91国产精品 College of Law. Anna Budziak (40 Years of Service, Office of the Provost) was also acknowledged.

Prior to teaching Legal Writing, Research, and Advocacy at 91国产精品 Law full-time, Professor Kerber taught part-time in the Division of Special Studies of 91国产精品 and at Cleveland-Marshall in conjunction with the law school's Legal Career Opportunity Program. She has also practiced law with a concentration in the areas of employment law, probate practice, domestic relations, and personal injury. Prof. Kerber frequently lectures on topics and skills related to legal writing and research and is active in bar and community organizations. She also serves on several community committees. Prof. Kerber serves as the Legal Writing Advisor to the Cleveland State Law Review. She has authored legal writing materials used in teaching legal writing.