Division Celebrates 2018 Staff Milestones

January 2, 2019 (last updated on November 21, 2019)

Meyosha Smiley and Amanda Woodward mark Smiley’s 25 years of service.
Meyosha Smiley and Amanda Woodward mark Smiley’s 25 years of service. Anne Chien and AManda Woodward mark Chein’s 40 years of service. Cate Goebel, Amanda Woodward, and Shika Evans mark Evans’ 40 years of service.

Photo credit: Joe Sterbenc

On Wednesday, December 5, The Division of the Social Sciences celebrated the 2018 staff service milestones. These awards recognize staff who have worked for the division for 5 years, and every 5 multiple of five years.

This year’s honorees were:

5 Years
Natalie Arsenault
Center for Latin American Studies

Octavian Busuioc
Center for the Economics of Human Development 

Oliver Garland
Comparative Human Development

Catherine Goebel
Dean’s Office

Sharonda Lewis
Local Business Center

Sarah Niemann
Research Administration

Laura Tharsen
Dean’s Office

10 Years
Grace Hammond
Center for the Economics of Human Development

Katherine Kaftanich
Dean’s Office 

Jodi Khan
Psychology  

15 Years
Brett Baker
Dean of Students

Alison Gunasinghe
Center for the Economics of Human Development

Joscelyn Hoffmann
Institute for Mind and Biology

Darlene Long
Dean’s Office

Penny Pivoriunas
Local Business Center

Sonja Rusnak
History

20 Years
Paul Fatula
Dean of Students

Beverly Levy
Committee on Education 

Martha Van Haitsma
Survey Lab

25 Years
Meyosha Smiley
Psychology

40 Years
Anne Chien
Anthropology 

Shikha Evans
Research Administration