faculty & staff news
Douglas Named Coach of the Year Laura Douglas (1) was named WolverineHoosier Athletic Conference Coach of the Year. In the 2nd year of volleyball at Indiana Tech, Douglas has formed a competitive, winning team. The team posted a 10-4 conference record this season, 27-8 overall.
Staff Earn Promotions Alisa Scagnoli has been promoted from student information center representative to academic resource specialist. Faith Maddox was promoted from director of admissions to campus director for the College of Professional Studies in Indianapolis. Also in Indianapolis, Angela Snyder was promoted from academic services coordinator to operations coordinator. Sandy Bradley became the campus director for CPS in Fort Wayne after several years as the director of operations in Indianapolis.
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Professor Earns HR Certification Timothy Allwein (2), assistant professor of business, has been awarded a certification from Michigan State University as a Certified Human Resource Specialist (CHRS). Allwein completed intensive HR training offered by MSU’s School of Labor and Industrial Relations in October 2006.
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Upon completion of the training, he wrote and passed a comprehensive certification examination.
Associate Dean Chosen for Conferences
Mark Botzum, admissions representative, South Bend
Associate Dean Sheldon Goldstein (3) was chosen to speak at two conferences this fall. In December, he spoke at a conference for electric utility executives. The title of his presentation was “How to Gather Information, Analyze It, and Discover Actionable Projects to Improve Customer Satisfaction.” The event was a national conference sponsored by Electric Utility Consultants, Inc. In October, he made a presentation at the Midwest Energy Association conference. His topic was “Customer Surveys, Satisfaction and Getting Results,” which focused on assessing and using customer feedback to implement change and increase satisfaction.
Peggy L. Coburn, part-time administrative assistant, Career Planning and Development Center
Admissions Rep Honored
University Welcomes New Staff
Indiana Tech is pleased to announce several additions to the university staff: Amy Archer, coordinator of campus books and print center Patricia Bone, part-time assistant librarian
Alison Delicati, director of the Career Planning and Development Center Steve Harter, enrollment consultant, Merrillville Brandon H. Hinton, associate admissions counselor
Jeff Dean (4), admissions representative at the Elkhart campus, was named volunteer of the year by the Goshen Chamber of Commerce.
Sharon Lokuta, associate registrar
Panel Includes Moore
Jeffrey Melton, marketing specialist
Dr. T. Neil Moore (5), director of the Center for Criminal Sciences, participated in a panel discussion on “Violence and How It Affects Fort Wayne Youth.” The forum was developed by Jamal Jessup, a 2006 Indiana Tech graduate now working for the Fort Wayne Urban League.
Kelly Mettert, golf coach Heather Miller, part-time ARC specialist in McMillen Library Julie Morrison, director of alumni relations and annual fund Bradley Peterson, cross country coach
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