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Nobel Laureates at UM
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President's Medal Recipients
2007
Victor Korenman
Associate Provost for Academic Planning and Programs (Retired)
Professor Emeritus of Physics
2006
William L. Fourney
Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering
2005Gerald R. Miller
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
2004Dr. George E. Dieter
Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering and Glenn L. Martin Institute Professor of Engineering
2003
Professor Ralph D. Bennett, Jr.
School of Architecture
2002Dr. Charles F. Sturtz
Retired Vice President for Administrative Affairs
Special Assistant to the President for Real Estate Development
2001Dr. Irwin L. Goldstein
Dean, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
2000Dr. William L. Thomas, Jr.
Vice President for Student Affairs
1999Dr. Ira Berlin
Distinguished University Professor, Department of History
1998Dr. Marie Smith Davidson
Chief of Staff, Office of the President
Dr. Rudolph P. Lamone
Professor, Robert H. Smith School of Business
1997Dr. David Driskell
Professor, Department of Art
1996Dr. Robert L. Gluckstern
Professor, Department of Physics
Dr. Jack Minker
Professor, Department of Computer Science
1995 No President's Medal awarded
1994Dr. George H. Callcott
Professor, Department of History
1993Dr. Margaret W. Bridwell
Director, University Health Center
Dr. Eugenie Clark
Professor Emerita, Department of Zoology
1992Dr. Don C. Piper
Professor, Department of Government and Politics
1991Dr. Dudley Dillard (posthumously)
Professor Emeritus and Former Chair, Department of Economics
1990Dr. Jacob K. Goldhaber
Acting Dean, Graduate Studies and Research and Professor of Mathematics
1989Dr. Graciela Names
Professor Emerita, Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures
1988Dr. J. Robert Dorfman
Dean, College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Dr. Thomas M. Magoon
Director of the Counseling Center and Professor of Education and Psychology
1987Dr. Richard H. Jaquith
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
1986Dr. Donald Maley
Professor Emeritus and Former Chair, Department of Industrial, Technological and Occupational Education
1985Dr. Paul P. Traver
Professor, Department of Music and Director of the University of Maryland Chorus
President's Distinguished Service Awards
(In 1997 the Associate Staff and Classified Employee categories were abolished,
and the awards were combined)
2007
Javaune Adams-Gaston
Executive Director, Career Center
Mary Giles
Executive Secretary and Director, University Senate
Lois Reid
Academic Program Specialist, Department of Biology
Brenda D. Testa
Director, Department of Facilities Planning
2006
Joyce B. Brown
Department of Residential Facilities
Doris Climes
Housekeeping Department
Johnetta Davis
Graduate School Recruitment, Retention and Diversity
Traci L. M. Dula
University Honors Program
Thomas N. Ruggieri
Faculty Staff Assistance Program
2005
Jean Bennett
Assistant Director, Dining Services
Michael Colson
Associate Director, College Park Scholars
Gene Ferrick
Assistant to the Dean, College of Life Sciences
Wanda Howard
Supervisor, Housekeeping Services
Ron Mendenhall
Multi-Trade Supervisor III,
Area Maintenance
2004Dr. Jack T. Baker
Director of the Department of Operations and Maintenance
Facilities Management
Dr. Katherine Pedro Beardsley
Assistant Dean, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Ms. Lorraine DeSalvo
Department of Physics
Ms. Suzanne Hickes
Executive Administrative Assistant II
Office of the Vice President for University Relations
Ms. Besy V. Martinez
Zone Supervisor (MT Multi-Trades Supervisor II)
Department of Building and Landscape Services
2003
Ms. Shirley C. Browner
Academic Skills Counselor, Learning Assistant Service, Counseling Center
Mr. Steven T. Edwards
Director, Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
Ms. Barbara B. Hope
Director, Data Administration/Data Architecture
Office of Information Technology
Ms. Marie Dory
Assistant Manager, Work Control Center
Office of Facilities Administration, Facilities Management
Ms. Collotta B. Moses
Team Leader - Housekeeping Services
Department of Building and Landscape Services
2002
Stephen A. Adams
Assistant Director of Operations, Stamp Student Union
Ms. Monica Herrera
Accounting Associate, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Ms. Darlene King
Program Management Specialist I, Department of History
Mr. Michael D. McNair
Colonel, Department of Public Safety
Ms. Eleanor Weingaertner
Assistant to the Vice President, Division of Research and Graduate Studies
2001 Mr. Jan R. Davidson
Associate Director, Department of Resident Life
Mr. Kenneth Krouse
Chief, University Police
Mr. William F. McLean
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Ms. Maureen Meyer
Assistant Dean for Finance and Personnel
A. James Clark School of Engineering
Mr. Robert T. Stumpff
Coordinator, General Services
Department of Building and Landscape Services
Ms. Laura Wildesen
Assistant Director, Facilities Maintenance
2000 Ms. Judith Bair
Director, University Publications
Mr. Brian Darmody
Assistant Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Mr. Warren Kelley
Executive Assistant to the Vice President, Director of Planning and Research
Ms. Erica Kropp
Director, Office of Research Administration and Advancement
Ms. Nancy Marsanopoli
Executive Administrative Assistant III, Office of University Relations
Mr. Harry Teabout
Director, Building and Landscape Services
Mr. Larry Volz
Lieutenant, University Police
1999Dr. Sacared Bodison
Clinical Director, University Health Center
Mr. Kevin Brown
Assistant Director/Landscape Services, Department of Building and Landscape Services
Ms. Regina Crawmer
Coordinator of Organization Services, Union and Campus Programs
Ms. Patricia S. Higgins
Director, Dining Services
Dr. Sylvia S. Stewart
Associate Vice President for Administrative Affairs
1998Dr. Drury G. Bagwell
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs
Ms. Sapienza Barone
Administrative Assistant
Office of the President
Mr. Shaun P. Fleming
Administrative Computer Center
Dr. Nancy E. Lindley
Department of Computer Science
Ms. Sheila F. Mahaffy
Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
Ms. Joan W. Patterson
Executive Director
Office of Alumni Programs
Dr. John E. Van Brunt
Counseling Center
Ms. Rosemary Wainscott
Robert H. Smith School of Business
1997 Elizabeth L. Barksdale
Payroll Processing Supervisor
Comptroller?s Office
Susan L. Bayly
General Counsel
Office of the President
Michele A. Eastman
Assistant Dean
College of Arts and Humanities
Jennifer Fajman
Director
Academic Information Technology Services
Susan L. Frazier
Assistant Director for Education and Personnel
Institute for Systems Research
Cynthia Roberts Hale
Assistant Dean
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Gary D. Kennedy
Director of Administrative Affairs
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Associate Staff Award Recipients
(In 1997 the Associate Staff and Classified Employee categories were abolished,
and the awards were combined to become the President's Distinguished Service Awards)
1985Dr. Margaret W. Bridwell
Director, University Health Center
Mr. James N. Newton
Director, Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering
Dr. James M. Osteen
Director, Campus Activities
Dr. Glenn Ricart
Director, Computer Science Center
Mr. Jonathan R. Rood
Director, Communication Services
1986Dr. Richard Berg
Director, Physics Lecture Demonstration Project
Dr. Gary Pavela
Director, Judicial Programs and Acting Director, Campus Activities
Dr. Shirley Sorensen
Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs, Department of Mathematics
Mr. James Otis Williams
Director, Nyumburu Cultural Center
1987Dr. Susan R. Clabaugh
Director, Education Technology Center
Ms. Roselyn L. Hiebert
Director, Public Information
Dr. Barbara A. Jacoby
Director, Commuter Affairs
Mr. Eugene Sides
Chief of Police
Dr. Richard P. Stimpson
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
1988 Mr. Theodore R. Allen
Assistant Director, Physical Plant (Maintenance and Engineering)
Ms. Sharon L. Fries
Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Dr. James D. Greenberg
Director, Laboratory Experiences, College of Education
Mr. Elwood H. Gross
Assistant Director, Physical Plant (Custodial and General Services)
Dr. William R. Scales
Assistant Director, Counseling Center
1989 Mr. N. William Hartline
Assistant Director, Department of Procurement and Supply
Mr. Timothy Maugel
Director, Laboratory for Biological Ultrastructure
1990Dr. Linda M. Clement
Director, Undergraduate Admissions
Mr. Leonard B. Jankowski
Director, Department of Campus Parking
Mr. Ronald C. Jones
Director, Procurement and Supply
Dr. Jerry L. Lewis
Director, Intensive Educational Development Program
1991 Mrs. Elizabeth D. Alley
Curator of Slides and Visual Resources, School of Architecture
Ms. Gladys Brown
Director, Human Relations Office
Mr. Matthew Sheriff
Director, Dining Services
Mr. William C. Spann
Director, Records and Registrations
1992 Mr. William F. Armstrong
Assistant Director and Manager of Minority Business Enterprise Program, Department of Procurement and Supply
Mr. James F. Brewer
Director, Department of Physical Plant
1993 Mr. James E. Christensen
Associate Director, Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Dr. Marsha A. Guenzler
Associate Director, Stamp Student Union and Campus Programs
Dr. Gerry B. Strumpf
Director, Orientation
1994 Ms. Sylvia (Jan) Andrews
Staff Assistant, Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
Mr. Eloy Areu
Director, Academic Data Systems
Ms. Roberta H. Coates
Associate Director of Campus Programs
Ms. Mary Ann Granger
Assistant Director, Office of Records and Registrations
Mr. Jud Samon
Coordinator, International Faculty and Student Services
Office of International Education Services
1995 Ms. Barbara J. Goldberg and Ms. Beverly J. Greenfeig
Co-Coordinators of the Returning Students Program
Counseling Center
Ms. Erytheia A. "Rythee" Lambert
Assistant Director, Department of Personnel Services
Mr. Jeffrey K. Lemich
Assistant Director, Academic Data Systems
Dr. Elizabeth L. Shearn
Math Learning Specialist, Learning Assistance Service
1996 Ms. Gloria Bouis
Program Director, Office of Human Relations
Dr. Patricia Mielke
Director, Resident Life
Ms. Barbara Riggs
Associate Director, Office of Records and Registrations
Classified Employee Award Recipients
(In 1997, the Associate Staff and Classified Employee categories were abolished,
and the awards were combined to become the President's Distinguished Service Awards)
1990 Ms. Susan J. Harris
Account Clerk III, Commuter Affairs
Ms. Patricia Moreland
Administrative Specialist II, Counseling Center
Ms. Dolores M. Mulligan
Office Secretary III, Undergraduate Studies
Ms. Sibylle G. Sampson
Director of Business and Finance, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Ms. Jacqueline A. Schwier
Supervisor, Personnel Officer II, Department of Personnel Services
1991 Mrs. Hazel B. Moran
Office Clerk II, Records and Registrations
Ms. Linda M. Scovitch
Executive Administrative Aide to the Vice President for Student Affairs
1992 Ms. Janet W. Cooper
Administrator of Graduate Programs, Department of Mathematics
Ms. Mary D. Gibson
Administrative Aide, Department of Resident Life
Ms. Paula R. Mandelman
Team Leader/Buyer, Department of Procurement and Supply
Ms. Charlotte Neal
Administrative Aide, Department of Radio-Television-Film
1993 Captain Richard William Doran
Campus Police
Ms. Carol Prier
Executive Administrative Aide, College of Engineering
Ms. Marie T. Smith
Cook II, Department of Dining Services
1994 Ms. Victoria L. Brewer
Administrative Aide I, Department of Education Policy, Planning and Administration
Ms. Angela Domanico
Desk Supervisor, Nonprint Media Services, Hornbake Library
Ms. Jodie Cohen Gray
Account Clerk IV, Department of Computer Science
Ms. Melvina M. (Millie) Lindenberger
Executive Administrative Aide I, College of Life Sciences
Ms. Betty J. Ohler
College of Agriculture
Mr. Charles F. Stubbs, Jr.
Assistant Supervisor, Department of Special Services
1995 Ms. Kathryn Troth Karam
Program Analyst I, Department and Spanish and Portuguese
Languages and Literatures
Ms. Carroll Linkins
Office Secretary III, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy
Ms. Carol L. Warrington
Inservice Educator II, Computer Science Center
1996 Ms. Randi Dutch
Manager, Rossborough Inn
Ms. Elfrieda "Elllie" Ramsay
Office Supervisor, Fellowship Office, Graduate School