2026 Faculty & Staff Service Recognition Ceremony
Congratulations to all our honorees!
Augusta University Human Resources was proud to celebrate the service milestones of 206 dedicated faculty and staff this year. Senior leadership, managers, and colleagues gathered to recognize each honoree and celebrate their many years of commitment, dedication, and contributions to Augusta University.
Augusta University extends its heartfelt appreciation to every honoree for helping advance the university’s mission through 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 45 years of service. Your dedication, passion, and perseverance have helped shape and strengthen our university community. We are grateful for all you have contributed throughout your years of service and celebrate the lasting impact you continue to make at Augusta University.
2026 Service Recognition
Celebrating Service
5 Years of Service
- Amidat Adeyemi
- Ahmed Aleroud
- Wael AlJaroudi
- Lauren Arthur
- Jedidiah Ballard
- Bridgette Beard
- Jennifer Beaudreau
- Monique Bethel
- Malcolm Bevel
- Richard Bickel
- Vaibhav Bora
- Chelsea Bridges
- Steven Brooks
- Chantelle Brown
- Leah Busbin
- Robert Byers
- Spencer Callaghan
- Bryan Carmer
- Melody Carpenter
- Ryan Carrick
- Kenneth Carswell
- Thewanis Cheathem
- Shu Chen
- LaSherrica Christian
- Bruno Cisterna Irrazabal
- ZunDrae Clark
- Tomeka Clayton
- Andrew Craig Jones
- Mallory Cunningham
- Raymond Cupp
- Matthew Davis
- Morgan Davis
- Richard DeFrancisco
- Amber Dent
- Janel Devalus
- Mallikarjuna Devarapalli
- Melissa DeVelvis
- Lakishia Dinkins
- Nancy Doles
- Angela Dowds
- Gloria Dunbar
- Marcus Dunn
- Jasmine Durant
- Afaf Elbawab
- Caleb Ellyson
- Mohamed El-Shewy
- Kimberly English
- Co-nesha Evans
- Kevin Faigle
- Mikhail Fomin
- Rhonda Foreman
- Kelsey Foster
- Stephanie Gaines
- Barbara Garnett
- Bettina Givens
- Mandy Green
- Katherine Grego
- Amanda Gunn
- Merika Hawes
- Morgan Hayes
- John Henson
- Benjamin Hernandez
- Cynthia Hill
- Angelica Hill
- Michael Holahan
- Mark Hopkins
- Joseph Howell
- Daria Ilatovskaya
- Jennifer Jaremski
- Deborah Jehu
- Mei Jiang
- Emily Johnson
- Amber Johnson
- Marian Johnson
- Chevonnia Jones
- Kendra Jones
- Tiana Jones
- Jonathan Jonsay
- Shreeti Kapoor
- Sunil Kapoor
- Zubair Karim
- Sharmin Khan
- Heather Koehn
- Vamsi Krishna Kommalapati
- Michelle Kraslow
- Matthew Kridel
- Jonathan LaLonde
- Harrison Lamp
- Sarah Leathers
- Christian Ledford
- Christopher Ledford
- Karen Levins
- Asia Lewis
- Phillip Lupo
- Corbin Lutier
- Beverly Lyman
- Tiffany Mack
- Maryam Malek
- Barbara Manley-Smith
- Mari McAteer
- LyQuan McCray
- Samantha McMillon
- Tyler McNeely
- Perenkita Mendiola
- Marisol Miranda Galvis
- Farah Mirzein
- Megan Mobley
- Ariel Moore
- Michael Moore
- Stephanie Mori
- Samantha Mullis
- Amanda Newquist
- Khoi Nguyen
- Matthew Nicholson
- Seth Oppenheimer
- Jason Orlosky
- Olusegun Otunuga
- Betran Pack
- Michelle Pattillo
- Kristyn Pearson
- Brittany Pinkerton
- Kasie Plagenhoef
- John Plowden
- Shelby Poston
- Adeleigh Pressley
- Teasha Prioleau
- Ruth Quiller
- Ashiq Rafiq
- Nicole Rainey
- Marcel Ramalho De Mello
- Sharona Ramsey
- Kimberly Rathbun
- Maryclaire Regan
- Carrie Reif-Stice
- Rosie Rhodes
- Katedra Richardson
- Antoinette Richardson-Smith
- Sandra Ritchie
- Catalina Rodriguez
- Jose Feliciano Salvana
- Hasan Samra
- Robert Saunders
- Todd Schoenbaum
- Benjamin Scoggins
- Tiffany Scott
- Reginald Scott
- Annabelle Shepherd
- Madison Shiver
- Katie Smith
- Tambe Sneed
- Ricaurte Solis
- Ashley Spires
- Denisha Spires
- Rheagan Stevens
- Jessica Stewart
- Sarah Straka
- Kyle Stranahan
- Ruby Syed
- Varsha Tandra
- Daler Tarrazzi
- Pattiann Taylor
- Douglas Taylor
- Susie Templeton
- Marquetta Thomas
- Holly Thompson
- Zachary Tinkham
- Rebekah Tritz
- Meng-Han Tsai
- Leah Vandenhuerk
- Ashutosh Vashisht
- Kayla Vaughner
- Eric Vitriol
- Mark Vranicar
- Brandon Warrick
- Leslie Whaley
- Geri Whitaker
- Samuel Wilkinson
- Amy Williamson
- Sara Wilson
- Ciara Wise
- Kenya Witcher
- Charlisa Wright
- Yusra Zaidi
- Nicola Zetola Burneo
- Shungeng Zhang
10 Years of Service
- Brian Agee
- Crystal Allen
- Roberto Aragon
- Bettina Askew
- Kim Barker
- Melissa Bemiller
- Teal Benevides
- Margaret Blagg
- Christopher Bolton
- Candis Bond
- Jennifer Boone
- Kevin Bralley
- Stephanie Brantley
- Tamala Bray
- Lun Cai
- Richard Camino-Gaztambide
- Stephanie Campbell
- Ashley Christman
- Brittney Chubb
- Brittany Cipollone
- Gene Clark
- Steven Coughlin
- Rebecca Cowan
- Anahi Delgadillo Noriega
- Anterpreet Dua
- Sarah Egan
- Janice Ethridge
- Xuexiu Fang
- Martha Farrough
- Jessica Faulkner
- Deidra Fitzpatrick
- Sergio Gallardo
- Mira Ghaly
- Krista Green
- Sarah Gross
- Meghan Hall
- Owen Hall
- William Hamilton
- Mark Harris
- Janice Hasson
- Adrienne Hayes
- John Heslen
- Ronald Hickerson
- Tara Holmes
- Corey Houston
- Haitham Hreibe
- Michael Johnson
- Brittany Jones
- Melissa Knapp
- Darlene Ladson
- Samantha Lazaro
- Mary-Kate Lizotte
- Aileen Lopez
- James Lyon
- Paul Mann
- Manisha Mathur
- Donna McNeely
- Erycha Medeiros
- Riyaz Mohamed
- Angelica Montiel
- Tanisha Moore
- Charles Morris
- Gregory Murray
- Stephanie Murray
- Sonya Napier
- Bertha Nealious
- Cynthia Nelson
- Michael Nowatkowski
- ChongWoo Park
- Ruchi Patel
- Chelsea Purks
- Tamekia Rainey
- Annamalai Ramanathan
- Eleanor Reeves
- Tracy Reid
- Mary Richardson
- Tedra Ridley
- Mark Rogers
- Richard Rogers
- Cari Ross
- Audraian Sea
- Yan Shen
- Jessica Simpson
- Hilary Sinclair
- Jessica Soto-Bush
- Andrew Sweeney
- Brittany Syms
- Pamela Tipler
- Shana Turner
- Jasmine Turner
- Sharon Turner
- Joseph Vitolo
- Grant Warf
- Christopher Watson
- Marybeth Welch
- Paul Wheeler
- Christina Wilson
- Anastasia Wilson
- Angelia Winkler
- Rebecca Yang
- Kanglun Yu
- Jianqiu Zou
15 Years of Service
- Amy Abdulovic-Cui
- Brittany Ange
- Zsolt Bagi
- E Balas
- Rhonda Banks
- Beverly Bella
- Annette Bradford
- Robert Bruce
- William Bryant
- Tiajuana Burns
- Matthew Buzzell
- Kerstin Carswell
- Benjamin Davall
- Sharon Davis Martin
- Carlton Deese
- Margaret Eakins
- Onyeka Ezenwoye
- Christine Fiorino
- John Grant
- Brent Haeberle
- LaShandra Harden
- John Hayes
- Claudia Hodges
- Tianxiang Hu
- Wei Huang
- Laura Hubbard
- Krystal Johnson
- Jana Johnston
- Tomekia Kemp
- Roshunda Lee
- Jennifer Leisey
- Santhakumar Manicassamy
- Karen Martin
- Christopher McKinney
- Jill McVean
- Laura Meyer Chapman
- Namita Mohanty
- Sabrina Muller
- Paul O'Connor
- Cheryl Owens
- Gabriela Pacholczyk
- Sophia Patton
- Elizabeth Philpot
- Jaime Quarles
- Satish Rao
- Stevie Redmond
- Rebecca Saunders
- Ashok Sharma
- Mary Shaw
- Lisa Smoot
- Wennie Squires
- Heidemarie Stapp
- Justin Stowers
- Alexis Stranahan
- Shaoyong Su
- Ingrid Tutt
- Michael Vitacco
- Shixuan Wang
- Deborah Weaver
- Lindsey West
- Maria Whittington
- Katherine Williams Washington
- Jermaine Winfrey
- Guangyu Wu
- Mary Wynn
- Priscilla Wynn
- Jianrui Xu
- Julie Zadinsky
- Jing Zhao
20 Years of Service
- Darra Ballance
- Eric Belin de Chantemele
- Stacy Bennetts
- Shannon Black
- David Blake
- Sunshine Brabazon
- Daryl Bullock
- Lisa Bunch
- Kerry Cartledge
- Pamela Cromer
- Carol Cross
- Rebecca Etheridge
- Christopher Fick
- Ivan Florentino
- September Fulmer
- Carol Gibson
- Bridget Glover
- Augustine Hammond
- Barry Hammond
- Angeline Harris
- Christopher Hobbs
- Todd Hoffman
- Heather Hopkins
- Aletheia Howard
- Paula Jackson
- Kimya Jones
- Sajitha Kalathingal
- Aubre Keenan
- Linda Key
- James Laird
- Erin Latif
- Nekesha Lattimore
- Janelle Mangrum
- Janesha Mason
- Darryl Nettles
- Rebecca Nichols
- Junfeng Pang
- Rita Patel
- Niren Patel
- Dale Peeples
- Julie Phillips
- Chadburn Ray
- Diane Robillard
- Kay Roland
- Nicholas Shaurette
- Mary Sheram
- Donna Surrency
- Jeffrey Switzer
- Lara Tucker
- Vanessa Washington
- Christopher Weldon
- Donald Widener
- Maggie Witherington
25 Years of Service
- Babak Baban
- Darren Browning
- Graeme Connolly
- Crystal Corey
- Christine Crookall
- Kathy Davies
- Kehong Ding
- Sandra Duncan
- Deborah Ellis
- Buff Farrow
- Ralph Gillies
- Pamela Hayward
- Harold Hughes
- David Hunter
- Rodney Jeter
- Kakota Kapuku
- Marlo Key
- David Kozlowski
- Kari Martin
- Lynnette McCluskey
- Kathleen McKie
- Renuka Mehta
- Tammy Murrell
- Stephanie Perry
- Deborah Richardson
- Henry Shaffer
- Tenishia Smith
- Suzanne Smith
- Gilberto Sostre Dealba
- Supriya Sridhar
- Lara Stepleman
- David Stepp
- Andria Thomas
- Wendy Turner
- Jennifer Vancise
- Keesha Wilson
- Amy Wood
30 Years of Service
- Rafik Abdelsayed
- Shawnda Claxton
- Kimberly Davies
- Robert Foster
- Rebekah Herron
- Yvette Johnson
- Lizandrea Jones
- Nevin Lambert
- Bobby Leverett
- Asia Lindsey
- Rhea-Beth Markowitz
- Brendan Marshall
- Donna Moore
- Dimitrios Moskofidis
- Jennifer Nunn
- Rafal Pacholczyk
- Pamela Parker
- Lori Prince
- Samuel Sherrill
- Lasharn Thomas
- Richard Topolski
- Lane Ulrich
- John Vender
- Angelica Walden
35 Years of Service
- Thomas Crute
- Deltrye Holt
- Olandia Lambert
- Brian Rust
- Sankara Sethuraman
40 Years of Service
- Fenwick Nichols
- John Parish
- Susan Sato
- Lillian Wan
- Donna Wheatley
45 Years of Service
- Robyn Hatley
- Ida Walker
