Past Winners
2012
Dedication – Judy Abrams, Cyert Center for Early Education
Commitment to Students – Maxine Leffard, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Innovation – The iTunes U Course Team: Amanda Berneburg, Stephen M. Chabassol, Carrie Chisholm, Dan Jenkins, Brian Parker and John Przyborski (CS’14)
Culture – Christina Cowan, Institute for Complex Engineered Systems
University Citizenship – Sonya Bell, University Police
Community Contributions – Warren “Chuck” Whittaker, Robotics Institute
2011
Dedication – Amy Wells, History
Commitment to Students – Renee Camerlengo, Student Affairs
Innovation – Steve Audia, Entertainment Technology Center
Culture – Madelyn Miller (HNZ'02, '11), Environmental Health & Safety
University Citizenship – John Lanyon, Academic Development
Community Contributions – Stanley Krowitz, University Center Administration
2010
Dedication – James A. Mercolini,
Office of the General Counsel
Commitment to Students – Mike Danko,
ROTC
Innovation – The Electronic Health Records System Team: Scott Ambrose, Nick Bertovich, Mary Ann Blair, Matt Blazevich, Kyle Carson, Joe Corey (CMU’10), Attila Csokai (CMU’09), Thomas Dugas, Marc Gabriele (HSS’98), Daryl Hollinger, Dan Kennedy, Joseph Kern (CMU’04), Shushan Klein, Doug Markiewicz, Randy Monroe, Chris Nolin (MCS’85), Bill O’Malley, Stephen Rhoton (MCS’10), Brian Richards (CMU’11), David Riel (CMU’11), Chris Ries, Joe Sciulli, Laura Walsh and Kevin Westling
Culture – Mary L. Pretz-Lawson,
Computing Services
University Citizenship – Carole M. Panno (HSS’90, HNZ’91),
University Advancement
2009
Dedication – Tom Nuhfer,
Materials Science & Engineering
Commitment to Students – Cornell LeSane,
Office of Admissions
Innovation – Alison Schwartz,
University Advancement
Culture – Beth Yazemboski,
Conference & Event Services, Pre-College Summer Studies
University Citizenship – Donna I. Marano,
Civil & Environmental Engineering
2008
Dedication – Judy Hallinen,
Leonard Gelfand Center for Service Learning and Outreach
Commitment to Students – Stephen G. Pajewski,
Information Systems Program
Innovation – Linda Schmidt,
Human Resources
Culture – Liz Fox,
College of Fine Arts
University Citizenship – Brenda Peyser,
Heinz College
2007
Dedication – Joseph Sullivan,
Office of Sponsored Programs
Commitment to Students (This category replaced "Enthusiasm" in 2007.) – John Hannon,
Student Development
Innovation – The Children’s School Team: Jean Bird, Erlina Mae Bowers, Alexa Broughton, Linda Hancock, Violet McGillen, Beth McMichael, Donna Perovich, Maggie Rosenblum, Tim Salinetro, Jean Simpson, Estelle Solomon, Charline Tomer and Gina Williams
Culture – Dolores Heagy,
Computing Services Help Desk
University Citizenship – The Office of International Education Team: Tricia Dugan, Linda Gentile, Emily Half, Nancy Knezevich, Lisa Krieg, Jennifer McNabb, Eva Mergner, Neslihan Ozdoganlar and Stephanie Pratt
2006
Dedication – Lori Bell,
Human Resources
Enthusiasm – John Sengenberger,
Tepper School of Business
Innovation – The Oracle 11i E-Learning Team: Renee Fisher, Amanda Perkins, Brett Rebischke-Smith, Leonard Stellitano and Ross Strader
Culture – Leslie Rhodes,
Pre-Award
University Citizenship – Patrick Roach,
Property and Space Accounting
2005
Dedication – Charles Matous,
Institute for Complex Engineered Systems
Enthusiasm – The Cyert Center Educators Team: Judy Abrams, Rebecca Aizupitis, Katie Beardsley, Clare Bochicchio, Emily Buchholz, Lindie Droulia, Mary Foglia, Carla Freund, Debra Fromm, Lynn Frustaci, Carol Herron, Karen Jackson, Sandy Johns, Marcela King, Jamie Kokales, Elisa Lesquin, Mary Anne Lynch, Brenda McConnaughy, Suzanne McCullough, Mary Moore, Barbara Moser, Joella Reed, Rachel Reid, Chris Reppermund, Jacqueline Rombold, Amy Smith, Jennifer Smith, Kim Spragan, Mark Spragan, Lillian Staudacher, Sandy Stover, Amy Strada, Megan Sweeney, Lisa Timon, Lucy Valcheff, Michelle Visley, Christean Volz, and Sandra Walfish
Innovation – The Human Resources Orientation Team: Karen Beaudway, Lori Bell, Gemma Green, Gloria Gruber, Charles Palmer, Ron Placone, Richard Smereczniak, and Everett Tademy
Culture – The Fitness Team: Donna Morosky and Pattye Stragar
University Citizenship – The Crunch Team: Pete Bronder, Mark Campassano, Josh Emerson, Larry Gallagher, Frank Kietzke, Jenny Ladd, Alex Lang, Shirl McGaffick, Dave Nolan, Lisa Picone, Alan Sutton, Joe Winwood and Russ Yount
2004
Dedication – Roy Beebe,
Facilities Management Services Gardeners
Enthusiasm – Michelle Wirtz,
The Heinz School
Innovation – Larry Powell,
Human Resources
Culture – Darlene Covington-Davis,
School of Architecture
University Citizenship – Rita Motor,
Administrative Computing and Information Systems
2003
Dedication – Chang-Hsin Chang,
Human-Computer Interaction Institute
Enthusiasm – Randy Vandermolen,
Software Engineering Institute
Innovation – Guy Winn,
Accounting Services (Finance)
Culture – Creig W. Doyle,
Carnegie Mellon University Police Department
University Citizenship – James Gindlesperger,
Environmental Health and Safety
2002
Dedication – Anita Barkin,
Health Services
Enthusiasm – Jane Ditmore,
Retail Services
Innovation – The Heinz School Morale and Motivation Committee Team: Dorothy Bassett, Ron Delfine, Debra Dennison, Janet Ford, Gary Franko, Bridget Jakub, Hope Markiewicz, Lynnette Morris and Kristen Niceswanger
University Citizenship – Richard Pethia,
Software Engineering Institute
2001
Dedication – Nick Salakas,
Retail Services
Enthusiasm – Dennis Cosgrove,
Human-Computer Interaction Institute
Innovation – The Research Administration Training and Development Creators Team: Liz Fox and Donna Marano
University Citizenship – The Household Hazardous Waste Day Team: Robert Anderegg, Mark Banister, Melissa Burik, Barbara Kviz, Pam Snyder and Carole Wilson
2000
Dedication (This category replaced "Excellence in Satisfying Customers" in 2000.) – Greg Armstrong,
Computer Science and Paul Fowler,
Student Affairs
Enthusiasm (This category replaced "Excellence in Satisfying Customers" in 2000.) – Toni McIltrot,
Chemical Engineering
Innovation (This category replaced "Excellence in Process Improvement" in 2000.) – Thomas Longstaff,
Software Engineering Institute
University Citizenship – Gordon Gordon,
Planned Giving
1999
Excellence in Satisfying Customers – Gary Franko,
The Heinz School
Excellence in Process Improvement (This category replaced "Excellence in Increasing Productivity" in 1999.) – Melissa Burik,
Environmental Health and Safety
Excellence in University Citizenship – Patricia Stacer,
Retail Administration
1998
Excellence in Satisfying Customers
Team Award – The Housing Services Team: Dan Askin, Tom Brooks, Ida Czarnecki, Rose DeCarpio, Kevin Gameinhart, Adria Greene, Adam Horner, Denny Horner, Kari Malpas, Tim Michael, David Myers, Lornie Safar, Norma Shaw, Scott Shields, Pat Svitko, Carol Wilhelm and Bob Wilson
Individual Award – Elizabeth Casale,
The Heinz School
Excellence in Increasing Productivity
Team Award – The Web JE Team: James Gartner, David Kosslow and Joyce Moore
Individual Award – Josh Frederick,
Retail Services
Excellence in University Citizenship – Denise Murrin-Macey,
Engineering and Public Policy
1997
Excellence in Satisfying Customers
Team Award – The Carnegie Mellon Catering Services Team: Jeff Berkowitz, Gerry Buckner, Jim Cappellino, Dee Clydesdale, Jackie D’Alessandro, Don Deighan, Ivy Deighan, Zack Deighan, James Demus, Betty Detillo, Linda Deutsch, Judy Dickie, Maria Fernandez, Pat Forster, Michal Frank, Helen Fustos, Kathleen Gilbert, Linda Gregory, Megan Gurgon, Matthew Hughes, Mark Jones, Ariene Kerr, Edy Kuchinicki, Lois Laffey, Pat Laychak, Patty Lesky, Charles McKissick, Nancy Morgan, Louise O’Hanlon, Natasha Oreskovich, Emma Primer, Kate Robertson, Kristine Royal, Andrea Stephany, Jacey Stroback, Brian Swinton, Patty Tucci, Alice Wagner, Theresa Wereszczynski and Mindy Wisman
Individual Award – Laurie Stewart,
Graduate School of Industrial Administration
Excellence in Increasing Productivity
Team Award – The SPEX Development Team: Tom Eagan, Liz Fox, Debbie Harvard, Rob Kearns, Margaret Kinsky, Valerie Kramer, Joe LeDonne, Donna Marano, Cherie Pry, Sandy Rocco and Tim Sager
Individual Award – Shirley McClure,
Student Health Services
Excellence in University Citizenship – Patricia Laughlin,
Carnegie Institute of Technology
1996
Excellence in Satisfying Customers
Team Award – The Carnegie Mellon Child Care Center Team: Judy Abrams, Carla Freund, Tricia Gerstel, Dawn Jackson, Sandy Johns, Marsha Poster, Joella Reed, David Robinson, Peggy Vento and Chris Volz
Individual Award – Ken Meyer,
Chemical Engineering
Excellence in Increasing Productivity
Team Award – The DRIVE Team: John Bird, Jom Boshears, Mary Ann Carr, Norma Clouse, Carolyn Osmond, Marvin Pflaum, Bob Rittiger and Thang Vu
Individual Award – Marvin Pflaum,
Human Resources
Excellence in University Citizenship – Anne Marie Bosnyak,
Indirect Cost
Judges’ Award (This award was given in 1996 only.) – The Grounds Crew Team: Roy Beebe, Daniel Covato, Keith DeVaughn, Neal Fischer, Andrew Kovacic, Michael Loew, Paul Moorey, Sandra Schwartz, Douglas Taylor, Stephen Weale and Dave Wessell
1995
Excellence in Satisfying Customers
Team Award – The Heinz School’s Master of Public Management Program Team
: Harry Faulk, Tracy Ann Lewis, Robert Pearson and Marilyn Wray
Individual Award – David “Breeze” Burzese,
Administrative Computer and Information Systems
Excellence in Increasing Producitivity
Team Award – The Homecoming/Reunion Team: Kelly Berry, Shelley Brozenick, Carolyn Clark, Paula Deasy, Rebecca Florey, Danielle Galle-Cochran, Trish Kweder, Tina Marino, Dana Wettergreen and Miriam Whitworth-Brown
Individual Award – Sandy Rocco,
Robotics Institute
Excellence in University Citizenship – Everett Tademy,
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
