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Excellence Award Winners

The Excellence Awards recognize staff members whose outstanding contributions have uniquely reflected the values of the Brown University community. Excellence Award winners are nominated and selected by their peers in seven categories: Citizenship, Diversity, Efficiency, Innovation, Managing for Excellence, Rising Star, and Service.

The following staff members from across the University have received Excellence Awards:

2009 Winners - coming soon!

2008 Winners

2007 Winners

2006 Winners

2005 Winners

2004 Winners

2008 Winners - Congratulations!

Louis Amadio
Facilities Management

Service

Suzanne Brough
Political Science

Rising Star

Mary Beth Bryson
History

Service

Raymond Bubier
Controller

Efficiency

David Coite
Dining Services

Efficiency

Marc Doughty
Computing & Information Services

Rising Star

Sean Ferns
Financial Aid

Innovation

John Huffman
Center for Computation & Visualization

Innovation

Mary Lepry
Computing & Information Services

Managing for Excellence

Paul Magliocco
University Library

Managing for Excellence

Richard Reed
Facilities Management

Service

Kathryn Salisbury
Cogut Center for the Humanities

Efficiency

Katherine Schott
Alumni Relations

Service

Kathleen Shannon
Office of the Vice President for Research

Innovation

Kenneth Silva
Physics

Innovation

Jennifer Slattery-Bownds
Center for Public Policy & American Institutions

Diversity

Kenneth Talbot
Chemistry

Efficiency

Loretta Burns, Kris Cambra, Dionne Gomez, Carolyn Killian, Eduardo Lorente, Janina McEvoy, Susan Pinto, Judith Salkeld, Ricardo Smith, David Upegui

CORE Team
Division of Biology & Medicine

Innovation

Craig Cortis, Robert Horton, Dean Hudek, David Huestis, Francine Jackson, David Targan, Michael Umbricht

Ladd Observatory Team
Physics

Citizenship

Walter Musto, Lauren Slater, Julianne Voss

Psychiatry & Human Behavior Team
Division of Biology & Medicine

Citizenship


2007 Winne
rs

Rosanna Castro
Howard Swearer Center for Public Service

Diversity

Eric Friedfeld
Chemistry

Efficiency

Michael Hodge
Bio Med-Facilities Planning & Operations

Service

Heather Hower
Bio Med-Psychiatry & Human Behavior

Managing for Excellence

Christopher Kemp
Bio Med-Statistical Sciences

Rising Star

James McCurdy
Purchasing

Innovation

Quentin McMullen
Bio Med-Statistical Sciences

Managing for Excellence

Norman "Buba" Morse
Bookstore

Citizenship

Louis Piacitelli, Jr.
Facilities Management

Service

Jill Rossi
Alumni Relations

Innovation

Deborah Sawyer
Athletics

Service

Jennifer Soroko
Third World Center

Diversity

Ebenezer "EB" Sowah
Facilities Management

Service

Scott Thacher
VP-Campus Life & Student Services

Rising Star

Denise Wynne
Computing & Information Services

Service

Barbara Fuller, Jeffrey Fox & Carol Del Pico
Bio Med Admissions Team

Innovation

Christopher Grossi & Christine Brown
CIS Help Desk Team

Managing for Excellence

Sojourna Thornton & Anita Nester
HRIS Team

Efficiency

John Colarusso & Gary Martins
Rebuilding Together Team

Citizenship

Maria Duarte, Robert Rix, Barbara Ross & Jenna Sousa
Residential Life Team

Service

 

2006 Winners

Joseph Balasco
Public Safety

Citizenship

Kathleen Carlino
Athletics

Diversity

Molly DeRamel
Public Affairs & University Relations

Rising Star

Sheila Dillon
Brown Alumni Magazine

Efficiency

Sheila Fournier
Watson Institute

Managing for Excellence

Ricky Gresh
Student Activities

Efficiency

Derek Henries
Facilities Management

Managing for Excellence

Richard Hilton
Facilities Management

Innovation

James Hutchison
Bio Med - Business Affairs

Citizenship

Frank Kellerman
University Library

Service

Margot Saurette
Institutional Diversity

Diversity

Hilary Sweigart
Bio Med-Medical Education

Efficiency

Valerie Torres
Alumni Relations

Diversity

Cynthia Welch
Environmental Health & Safety

Rising Star

Ken Zirkel
Public Affairs & University Relations

Service

MaryLou McMillan & Kathy Tameo
Campus Life Team

Managing for Excellence

Barry Albright, Osiris Gonzalez, Lea Snyder & Kristen Soule
CIS Study Group Team

Service

Bonnie Buzzell, Nancy Jakubowski, Jean Rainwater & Patricia Putney
Library Digital Bookplate Team

Innovation

Paula Deblois, Heather Emerick, Wendy McRae-Owoeye, Judy Nabb, Paul Rochford, Steve Tompkins & Beverly Travers
Family Feud Team

Innovation

George Bell & Michael Hamel
Facilities Grounds Team

Service

2005 Winners

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Elizabeth Barboza
Pembroke Center

Service

Sharon Champagne
Dining Services

Service

Brian Corkum
Engineering

Citizenship

Cherrie DeAngelis
Facilities Management

Service

Giovanna Roz Gastaldi
Computing & Info. Services

Diversity

Christopher Harwood
Environmental Health & Safety

Citizenship

Angel Hilliard
Human Resources

Innovation

Wendy Lawton
Public Affairs & University Relations

Rising Star


Debbie Lister
Facilities Management

Service

Maritza Marti
Institutional Diversity

Diversity

Paula Penelton
Facilities Management

Efficiency

Martin-James Porter
Advancement

Service

Tammie Ruda
Advancement

Efficiency

Deborah Scaramuzzi
Purchasing

Service

Bethany Solomon
Bio Med-Advancement

Rising Star

 

Stacey Pulmano & Amy Martin Webster
Bio Med Admission/Financial Aid Team

Rising Star

Tim Thorpe & Michael Cohen
CIS Team

Innovation

Kelly Duffy & Paul Langhammer
Financial Aid Team

Service

Cynthia Capra, Jennifer Hodshon, Monica Kunkel, Barbara Miller, Deborah Nagle & Lisa Turner
Health Services Team

Efficiency

Rosario Navarro & Jackie Newcomb
Residential Life Team

Innovation

2004 Winners

Ivone Aubin
Dean of the College

Service

Dorcey Baker
Alumni Relations

Innovation

Michelle Nuey
Public Safety

Diversity

Anne Rothenberg
Athletics

Citizenship

Chelsea Shriver
Public Affairs & University Relations

Rising Star

Shannon Silva
Bio Med-Ecology & Evol. Biology

Efficiency