April staff recognition for dedicated years of service

Purdue Today has launched a new monthly feature celebrating Purdue staff members in West Lafayette and Indianapolis who have dedicated 10 or more years of service to the university. These individuals are the backbone of Purdue’s reputation as a top-tier, globally recognized institution. Their unwavering commitment and expertise drive the excellence that defines Purdue.

Congratulations to the following individuals who reached service anniversaries in April:

40 years of service

• Timothy Freels — Administrative Operations
• Cheryl Leuck — College of Engineering

30 years of service

• Brian Fultz — Administrative Operations
• Theresa Morgan — Information Technology
• Kymberly Pelfree — College of Engineering
• Curtis Smith — Information Technology

25 years of service

• Meredith Cobb — College of Agriculture
• Robert Doty — Purdue Brand Studio
• Jayla Heller — Sponsored Program Services
• Eric Hitze — Information Technology
• Diana Stone — College of Agriculture
• Andrew Sydelko — Information Technology

20 years of service

• Nicole Federer — Polytechnic Institute
• Melissa Funk — College of Liberal Arts
• Andrea Hedrick — Purdue Brand Studio
• Alan Jeffries — Administrative Operations
• Denise Montgomery — Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District
• Kellie Reece — College of Engineering
• Sarah Steele — Human Resources

15 years of service

• Heath Bentley — Administrative Operations
• Russell Gilman — Administrative Operations
• Andrew Goodwin — Student Life
• Matthew Gourley — Information Technology
• Justin Greer — Information Technology
• Susan Hardy — College of Engineering
• Aimee Highland — College of Veterinary Medicine
• Casey Hollingsworth —Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars
• Allison Kingery — College of Agriculture
• Roger Mahrling — College of Science
• Jonathan Miller — Administrative Operations
• Sabra Moulton — Administrative Operations
• Natasha Nikolaidis — Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District
• Joshua Price — Information Technology
• Raquel Romero — Administrative Operations
• Leslie Sondgeroth — Finance
• Natalie Stewart — North Central Nursing Clinics
• Danny Vukobratovich — Information Technology
• Matthew Wade — Human Resources
• Emily Warter — Purdue Online
• Kimberly Watley — Enrollment Management
• Shannel Whitus — Administrative Operations
• Laura Yoder — North Central Nursing Clinics

10 years of service

• Christopher Adair — College of Agriculture
• Ian Anderson — Administrative Operations
• Adam Beckham — Administrative Operations
• Craig Bowen — College of Veterinary Medicine
• Olivia Buschman — College of Veterinary Medicine
• Sarah Casto — Administrative Operations
• Sara Dickerson — College of Veterinary Medicine
• Erica Fesler — College of Veterinary Medicine
• Todd Geiger — College of Agriculture
• Bekuma Guttu — Information Technology
• Douglas Hanawalt — Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District
• Ashlee Hershman — College of Veterinary Medicine
• Edward Huston — Office of the Provost
• Christopher Johnson — Intercollegiate Athletics
• Krista Kelley — Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District
• Joseph McMurry — Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District
• Kevin Newell — Information Technology
• Curt Oechsle — College of Engineering
• Heather Philhower — College of Engineering
• Christopher Phillips — Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District
• Christopher Reece — Partnerships
• Sarah Reifel — Libraries
• Lita Rouser — Partnerships
• Michel Smith — Student Life
• Brandon White — Student Life