Purdue Notebook
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August 7, 1998
Appointments and promotions-- Russell Jones is the new leader of the Purdue University Theatre Division. His appointment was effective July 1. He previously was chairman of the University of Kentucky Department of Theatre, a position he held since 1993. His specific area of teaching, research and expertise is in scenery and lighting design. He holds a master of fine arts degree from Northwestern University and a master of arts degree from Kentucky. His undergraduate degree is from Murray State University.* * * * *
Faculty and staff honors:-- Nancy Rodibaugh has earned an APEX '98 Award of Excellence for her work as editor of "Spotlight," the newsletter for business services and management information employees. The national awards honor excellence in graphic design, editorial content and overall communications skills. Rodibaugh is a communications specialist in the Department of Personnel Services. She also is editor of Purdue's "Compensation and Benefits Bulletin." -- Charlene Sullivan, associate professor of management, has received the Salgo Noren Outstanding Teacher Award presented by Purdue's Krannert Graduate School of Management. The annual award, decided by master's students, recognizes Sullivan's outstanding teaching in introductory and advanced corporate finance during the past academic year. Sullivan will receive $1,500 and a commemorative plaque. Sullivan also was honored as the outstanding undergraduate teacher in 1987-88, 1988-89 and 1990-91.
Compiled by J. Michael Willis, (765) 494-0371; e-mail, mike_willis@purdue.edu Purdue News Service: (765) 494-2096; e-mail, purduenews@purdue.edu
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