Tuition assistance deadline approaches

The employee deadline to apply for fall semester tuition assistance is 5 p.m. today. Classified and unclassified staff working 50 percent time or more are eligible.

To obtain an application or for more information, visit www.hr.ku.edu/ or call 864-7415.

Forty-eight employees joined the student ranks this summer as part of KU’s tuition assistance program. This summer’s recipients were:

Mahboob Ahmed, information specialist I, engineering administration; Michele Arellano, program assistant, study abroad; Pat Argueta, accountant II, university registrar; Nancy Baker, systems software program analyst I, computing services; Travis J. Berkley, information resource manager, computing services; Saibal Bhattacharya, assistant scientist, Kansas Geological Survey; Linda Bonebrake, senior administrative specialist, provost’s office; Trudy Bowen, accounting specialist, pharmacy practice; Jan Butin, administrative specialist, University Press; Dan Chapman, administrative assistant, academic resource center; Shawn Chevreux, promotions manager, athletics; Hong Chuong, advisor, education administration; Scott A. Cregg, electronics technician senior, division of biological sciences; Margretta de-Vries, senior administrative assistant, parking services; Jim Dryden, systems specialist, libraries; Debbie J. Elder, coordinator, education administration; Sonia Farmer, senior administrative assistant, Spanish and Portuguese; Eric Grospitch, assistant director, housing office administration; Diana K. Grover, assistant ticket manager, athletics; Joan Hahn, administrative office, university registrar; Brian Hanabury, administrative specialist, university registrar; Barbara L. Hicks, administrative specialist, Naval ROTC; Erica Dawn Hicks, senior administrative assistant, university registrar; Donna Holyman, assistant soccer coach, athletics; Christina Holt, research aide, Bureau of Child Research; Jason Hornberger, assistant director, budget management/fiscal services; Donna Koenig, library assistant II, libraries; Mei Chin Lee, systems software program analyst I, computing services; Christopher Long, safety and security chief, Spencer art museum; Jessica R. Ludlum, administrative specialist, business administration; Paula M. Lunnon, senior administrative assistant, public management center; Cynthia Lynn, administrative office, education administration; Wendy Mannen, program assistant, journalism; Tricia Masenthin, accounting specialist, pharmaceutical chemistry; Michael McCaffrey, safety and security officer I, Spencer art museum; Kris McGrath, marketing manager, athletics; Michelle L. Moore, complex director, housing office administration; Patricia Owens, administrative specialist, architecture administraton and academic; Lindsey D. Patmon, administrative assistant, psychology; Carrie Petruncola, project coordinator, education administration; Jean M. Redeker, extension assistant, continuing education; Jeremy Staab, installation/service technician II, networking/telecommunications; Jean Thoma, facilities secretary, athletics; Laura Vannorsdel, library assistant I, law library; Teri Varuska, coordinator, human development and family life; Gregory Vorontsov, systems programmer, natural history museum; Angela Waliczek, administrative specialist, continuing education; Chelsea Zimmer, research assistant, Bureau of Child Research.