WMU News - Employee groups select new leadership

Employee groups select new leadership

June 12, 2009

KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's two nonbargaining employee groups, the Administrative Professional Association and the Professional and Support Services Organization, have elected leaders for 2009-10 as well as announced their most recent scholarship winners.

2009-10 APA officers

President, Amy Seth, University Recreation
Vice president, Bryon Glock, Extended University Programs
Treasurer, Faith Wicklund, Miller Auditorium
Corresponding secretary, Mary Ramlow, Evaluation Center
Recording secretary, Michele McLaughlin, Registrar's Office

2009-10 APA Executive Board Members

Jacqueline Angel, Sindecuse Health Center
George Broomell, Office of Information Technology
Laura Ciccantell, College of Education-advising
Michele Cole, College of Education
Wil Emmert (past president), Office of the Vice President for Research
Lynda Hunt, Development Office
Sue Ketchum, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Sue Kohlert, Sindecuse Health Center
Gail Kurtz, Office of Investments and Endowments
Joan O'Bryan, Office of Information Technology
Carol Reid, University Libraries
Julie Scrivener, Graduate College
Laura Vine, Office of Business and Finance-business services

2009-10 PSSO officers

President, Terri Culver, Office of Business and Finance-accounting services
Vice president, Sally Laws, accounts receivable
Secretary, Rebecca Spanjer, grants and contracts
Treasurer, Nancy Johnson, investment and endowment management

2009-10 PSSO Executive Board Members

Jennifer Clements, social work
Jessica Hutchinson, institutional research
Carol Morris-Mier, education-advising
Wendy Schutz, logistical services
Paige Warner, First-Year Experience Programs

APA's two annual $500 scholarships for 2009-2010, which support APA members' children who attend WMU, went to Jesse Dekker, the son of Janice Dekker, health and human services-advising, and Anna Copeland, the daughter of Dace Copeland, College of Aviation.

The semiannual PSSO scholarship, which goes to PSSO members or their dependents who attend WMU, amounted to $100 this spring and went to Matthew Hamilton, the son of Lewis Hamilton, Development Office.

For more information, or to apply for or donate to these organization's scholarships, visit APA and PSSO online.

Media contact: Jeanne Baron, (269) 387-8400, jeanne.baron@wmich.edu

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