The selection committee congratulates all those nominated and chosen for the inaugural Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award. Awardees were recognized at an event on May 5, 2009.
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INDIVIDUAL NOMINATIONS |
Nominee |
Title |
Department |
Juliet Ballard
(jwballar) |
Marketing & Communications Specialist |
Cardiovascular Center Marketing |
J. Sybil Biermann
(biermann) |
Associate Professor & Director |
Orthopedic Oncology |
Anthony Boney
(tones) |
Clinical Care Coordinator |
UMH Homecare |
Bridgette Bortz
(bbortz) |
Administrative Assistant Senior |
Cancer Center |
Mark D. Comstock
(alco) |
Inventory Control Manager |
Property Control / Financial Analysis |
Charles N. Ellis, M.D.
(cellis) |
Professor & Associate Chair |
Dermatology |
Mary Filipek
(mfilipek) |
Interim Manager UM Carelink Training |
Orders Management Project - Training
(Carelink) |
Evelyn Foster
(evelynf) |
Entrance Services Manager |
Security & Entrance Services |
Mariko Foulk
(mfoulk) |
Social Worker |
Social Work - Geriatrics |
Larry Gant
(lmgant) |
Professor of Social Work |
School of Social Work |
Gerald P. Hoff
(ghoff) |
Insurance Verification Representative |
UMH Registration & Insurance Verification |
Holly Hughes
(hahughes) |
Associate Professor |
School of Art & Design |
Richard Hume
(rhume) |
Professor & Chair |
Department of Molecular, Cellular &
Developmental Biology |
Carmella Jordan
(cljordan) |
Physical Therapist Technician |
Canton OT PT PMR |
Randy Kamin
(rkamin) |
Orthotic & Prosthetic Technician Lead |
Orthotics & Prosthetics |
Sherry Kelly
(hairston) |
Director of Business Operations |
Alumni Association |
Scott Klee
(scoklee) |
Patient Services Assistant |
UMH Employee Health Service |
Jeffrey Long
(longjc) |
Professor |
Department of Human Genetics |
Monica Lypson, M.D.
(mlypson) |
Assistant Dean & Assistant Professor |
Graduate Medical Education & Internal
Medicine |
Kyla McMullen
(kyla) |
Graduate Student |
Computer Science & Engineering |
Ramaswami Mahalingam
(ramawasi) |
Associate Professor & Assistant Research
Scientist |
Psychology |
Sonya Miller, M.D.
(sonyamil) |
Assistant Professor |
Department of Physical Medicine &
Rehabilitation |
Jun Ni
(junni) |
Shien-Ming (Sam) Wu Collegiate Professor |
Mechanical Engineering |
Winifred W. Northcross
(wnorth) |
Administrative Specialist |
Internal Medicine - Geriatrics Center |
Deborah Orlowski
(orlowski) |
Training & Organizational Development
Consultant |
Human Resource Development |
Tiffany Porties
(stonestr) |
Director of Recruiting |
Program in Biomedical Sciences |
Kate Restrick
(restrick) |
Project Manager |
Institute for Research on Women and
Gender |
Vivanne Schnitzer-Hendrickson
(vsh) |
Hispanic Communications Coordinator |
Office of the Vice President for
Communications |
Donald L. Sims, Jr.
(donalds) |
Business Administrator Intermediate |
Center for Afroamerican & African Studies |
Luann Stewart
(luanns) |
Administrative Assistant Senior |
Psychiatry |
Tricia Tang, Ph.D.
(tangts) |
Research Investigator & Assistant Professor |
Medical Education |
Carol Van Huysen
(cvanh) |
Senior Clinical Research Project Manager |
Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health
Research |
Thomas Wakefield, M.D.
(thomasww) |
Division Head - Vascular Surgery |
Vascular Surgery |
Nichole Washington
(washingn) |
Assistant Office Manager |
Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health
Research |
Molly White
(mollycd) |
Community Engagement Program Manager |
Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health
Research |
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TEAM NOMINATIONS |
Nominee |
Title |
Department |
The Diversity & Career
Development Office |
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University of Michigan Medical School |
Engage Redevelopment
Team |
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Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health
Research |
General Pediatrics / Child
Health Evaluation &
Research Unit |
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Pediatrics |
David Gordon (dgordon) &
Joseph Fantone (jfantone) |
Professor & Associate Dean
Professor & Associate Dean |
Pathology |
Patricia Hall (patlhall) &
Elaine Reed (elainere) &
Harold Green (haroldg) |
Program Coordinator
Program Assistant
Program Aide |
Silver Club Programs - Geriatrics |
Healthy Asian American
Project |
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School of Nursing |
Interpreter Services |
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Interpreter Services |
Stacey Klett (solinger) &
Dr. Lourdes Velez (lvelez) |
Clinic Manager
Physician |
Ypsilanti Family Practice |
Benedict Lucchesi (benluc),
Dennis Ondreyka
(ondreyka) |
Professor of Pharmacology
Chief Department Administrator |
Pharmacology |
The Staff Team of the
Michigan Community
Scholars Program |
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Michigan Community Scholars Program |
Multi-Cultural Awareness
Committee |
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University Health Service |
New Hope Outreach Clinic
Staff |
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Geriatrics Center |
Department of Outpatient
Registration & Insurance
Verification |
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Outpatient Registration & Insurance
Verification |
April Pichlik (apichlik) &
Geri Durka-Pelok (gpelok) |
Regional Program Coordinator
Instructional Designer |
Society for College & University Planning |
Programs for Educational
Opportunity |
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School of Education |
Rachel Rush () &
Patricia Cox (pacox) |
8C Nurse Manager
8C Clinical Nurse Specialist |
Nursing, 8C Main Hospital |
SAPAC Staff |
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Division of Student Affairs |
Livonia Dialysis Team |
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Livonia Dialysis |