Winter Gathering

The annual Winter Gathering honors staff members who have reached their 10, 15, and 20 year service milestones at Swarthmore, with special tribute paid to those who have contributed 25 years to the College. It also marks the entry of those who have dedicated 30 and 35 years to the College to the Garnet Club.

A celebration for those who reached service milestones in 2024 will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10 a.m. in Lang Performing Arts Center (LPAC). Those honored this year include:

40 Years of Service

Anthony Agostinelli Jr., Dining
Mary Hasbrouck, Information Technology Services

35 Years of Service (Garnet Club Members)

William Evans, Facilities & Services

30 Years of Service (Garnet Club Members)

Michael Boyd, Facilities Management
Therese Hopson, Dining
Joanne Kimpel, Provost's Office
Barbara Mann, Advancement
Karen Phillips, Payroll
Vincent Vagnozzi, Post Office & Fleet Management

25 Years of Service

Jennifer Barrington, Career Services
Alisa Giardinelli, Communications
Sharmaine LaMar, Office of General Counsel
Maria McBride, Student Accounts
Kenneth McNeal, Facilities & Services
Matthew Powell, Biology
Robin Huntington Shores, Institutional Effectiveness, Research & Assessment 
Eileen Stasiunas, Health Center
Judy Strauser, Financial Aid
Debbie Thompson, Provost's Office

20 Years of Service

Beth Baksi, Controller's Office
Stacy Bomento, Art & Art History
Susan Dreher, Libraries
Kellie Freeman, Environmental Services
Mike Harper, Post Office
Dale Nemec, Facilities & Services
Becky Robert, Scott Arboretum
Tina Wallen, Public Safety

15 Years of Service

Mark Anskis, Communications
Kenneth Argro, Facilities & Services
Eric Borger,  Dining
Cheryl Donnelly, Health Center
Jeremy Fahringer '06, Linguistics
Judith Gibson, Environmental Services
Les Leach, Information Technology Services
Jennifer Marks-Gold, Student Affairs
Andrew Ruether '94, Information Technology Services
Tom Snyder, Lang Performing Arts Center
Fritz Ward, Advancement
Susan Watts, Payroll

10 Years of Service

Maria Aghazarian, Libraries
Dan Alamia, Advancement
Dominic Chacon, Lang Performing Arts Center
Lauri Courtenay, Computer Science
Ryan Dougherty, Communications
Allisa Dyitt, Public Safety
John Falzone, Post Office
Rowell Ferrol, Dining
William Flannery, Facilities & Services
Kathy Krannebitter, Athletics
Alice Turbiville, Finance
Takirah Parker-Young, Environmental Services
Diane Updyke,  Dining
Cathy Wallen, Dining
Joe Watson, Provost's Office
Linda Wittig, Dining