Wire Clips: July–September 2017

TypewriterWire Clips is a monthly summary of members who have recently received a promotion at their current institution, been hired at another member institution, received an honor or award, retired, or died—as well as ACUI staff changes. We learn about developments under “New Position” and “New Institution” primarily through ACUI profile updates, so please try to keep your profile updated, especially when you take that exciting next career step! If you have an addition, want to report an error, or have a question, please email ACUI at acui@acui.org.

New Position
  • Brian Bollich is now the associate director at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (formerly assistant director). 
  • Missy Burgess is now the associate director of student involvement at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh (formerly assistant director). 
  • Ed Cabellon is now the director of administration, student affairs and enrollment management at Bridgewater State University (formerly assistant to the vice president, student affairs). 
  • Jill Caldwell is now the interim director of student life at the College of Charleston (formerly assistant director).  
  • Burnel Coulon is now the assistant director for Camps Center operations at IUPUI (formerly assistant director, evenings and weekends).
  • Kennyattah Cox is now the assistant director for event and building services at the University of West Florida (formerly student services and administration coordinator).
  • Eddie Daniels is now the assistant vice president for business services at the University of Florida (formerly executive director, J. Wayne Reitz Union).
  • Elizabeth DeGrandpre is now the assistant director of campus life at Northern Wyoming Community College District (formerly coordinator).
  • Adrianne Donald Is now the University Center director at the University of Montana (formerly assistant director).
  • Rebecca Flintoff is now the associate vice president of student life at Colorado School of Mines (formerly director of auxiliary services).
  • Samuel Frushour is now the assistant director for campus activities and programming at Shippensburg University (formerly graduate assistant).
  • Michael Goode is now the director, Alvarez College Union and student activities at Davidson College (formerly the assistant director, Davidson Outdoors).
  • Andrew Hackett is now the assistant director, student union operations at Florida Atlantic University (formerly coordinator, student affairs).
  • Anna Hall is now the director of student involvement at Dartmouth College (formerly director, Collis Center).
  • Dorian Hall is now the assistant director, event services at the University of Missouri–St. Louis (formerly programs and special events coordinator).
  • Joe Hayes is now the assistant dean of students at IUPUI (formerly director).
  • Andrew Helgeson is now the assistant director of the University of Texas–Dallas Student Union at (formerly coordinator).  
  • Debaro Huyler is now the associate director of the Wolfe University Center at Florida International University (formerly assistant director).
  • Courtney Jones is now the associate director at Syracuse University (formerly program coordinator).
  • Ryan Lahne is now the senior associate director, Nebraska Unions at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (formerly associate director).
  • Nikki Lee is now the at the senior associate director, events management and conference services at the University of Texas–San Antonio (formerly associate director).
  • Ronald Lunk is now the assistant dean of students for student life at Kennnesaw State University (formerly executive director of student involvement).
  • Sheena Martinez is now the assistant director at Colorado State University (formerly training and development graduate assistant).
  • Kent Mire is now the director of University Unions at Texas Christian University (formerly assistant director).
  • Myra Morgan is now the senior director, J. Wayne Reitz Union at the University of Florida.  
  • Liz Pahl is now the associate director, event management at Ohio University (formerly assistant director, patron services).
  • Travis Peters is now associate director of operations at Ball State University (formerly assistant director).
  • Teresa Pond is now the assistant director of program coordination at the University of Utah (formerly graduate assistant).
  • Valery Pozo is now the assistant director, resident services at the University of Utah (formerly career coach).
  • Alyssa Ray is now the coordinator of student leadership development at the University of Texas–Austin (formerly leadership specialist).
  • Keith Skogstad is now associate director of the union at South Dakota State University (formerly assistant director).  
  • Lindsay Sorgenfrei is now the assistant director, event operations, conferences and events at the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (formerly special events coordinator).  
  • Kent Sumner is now the associate director, marketing at Oregon State University (formerly assistant director).
  • Jennifer Tesch is now the manager of student center operations at Kennesaw State University (formerly coordinator).
  • Nicholas Wagner is now at SUNY–Delhi (formerly the coordinator of prevention and outreach services at the University at Albany).
  • Ophelia Watkins is now the director, auxiliary services at New Mexico State University (formerly interim director, Corbett Center Student Union).
  • Sarah Weiner is now the senior assistant director at Northeastern Univeristy (formerly assistant director).
  • Lynn Williams is now the assistant vice chancellor, business services at the University of Arkansas–Fayetteville (formerly executive director, business services).
  • Caitlyn Wine is now the assistant director for operations and event services at the University of Georgia (formerly seniors coordinator for facilities and operations).
  • Neal Wucherer is now the director at Marquette University (formerly associate director).  
New Institution 
  • Bernice Andaluz Ruiz is now the coordinator of student organizations and leader development at Baylor University (formerly graduate academic advisor at Indiana University).  
  • Gustavo Burkett is the senior associate dean for diversity and community involvement at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (formerly director, Office of Student Involvement at Boston College).  
  • Keith Champagne is now the vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Alaska–Fairbanks (formerly veteran student services administrator at Central Washington University).
  • Anthony Christopher is now the operations specialists at California State University–Monterey Bay (formerly building manager coordinator at California State University–Los Angeles).
  • Michelle Czarnecki is now the student events and marketing specialist at California State University–Monterey Bay (formerly student involvement center graduate assistant at the University of Northern Iowa).
  • J. Scott Derrick is now the at SJG-The Spelman & Johnson Group (formerly the executive director at the University of North Carolina–Charlotte).
  • Carole Dowell is now the interim associate executive director at San Jose State University (formerly at California State University–Monterey Bay).
  • Shanna Kinzel is now the associate director, student union and event services at the University of Nevada–Las Vegas (formerly the interim director at California State University–Monterey Bay).
  • Karl Koeppel is now the associate director of student life at Baruch College (formerly the coordinator of student involvement at the University of New England).
  • Charles Kuski is now the coordinator of orientation and student leadership programs at Rowan University (formerly resident director at the College at Brockport).
  • Scott Maas is now the digital marketing specialist at Georgia State University (formerly at Creighton University).
  • Roy Montgomery is now the assistant dean of intercultural education at Bates College (formerly at Southern New Hampshire University).
  • Hanna Pancak is now the assistant director of campus life at Quinnipiac University (formerly graduate intern at Eastern Connecticut State University).
  • Brian Proffer is now the at Michigan State University (formerly graduate student at Eastern Michigan University).
  • Zane Reif is now the director of the Purdue Memorial Union at Purdue University (formerly the senior director at the University of North Texas).
  • Shayna Sandbank is now the program coordinator at Miami University (formerly at event operations graduate student the University of West Georgia).
  • Emily Schnier is now the program coordinator, Popp Martin Student Union at the University of North Carolina–Charlotte (formerly graduate intern for student center operations at Rutgers University).
  • Matthew Sebby is now the associate director at the University of North Dakota (formerly assistant director at the University of Houston).
  • Chip West is now the vice president of business services at Riverside Community College (formerly assistant vice president at the University of La Verne).
  • Laura Whittemore is now the assistant director of operations for the Student Center at Central Connecticut State University (formerly the assistant director at Trinity College Hartford).
  • Joshua Wilkin is now at the Moore College of Art and Design (formerly at Bryant University).
  • Steve Winfrey is now the director at Iowa State University (formerly director at North Dakota State University).
  • Kevin Wright is now the area coordinator, residential life at the University of Vermont (formerly the community coordinator at the University of Cincinnati).
  • Andrea Zelinko is now the director at the University of Colorado (formerly interim director). 
Retired 
  • Jane Rhyner retired from John Hopkins University; she was the associate director of student unions. 
ACUI Staff 
  • Megan Algood will begin as the new ACUI Procure manager on October 9, working with both customers and vendors of this group-buying program.  
  • Steve Chaplin started with ACUI on September 11 as the new assistant editor. Chaplin is working with both the online and print editions of The Bulletin, publications related to the clay targets programs, and more.
  • Kelsie Holt will begin as ACUI's new educational program manager on October 2. Holt will be working on events for both ACUI and CSHEMA.
  • Alyssa Whitworth started with ACUI as a member services representative on July 31. Whitworth serves on ACUI's front line, helping members via phone and email.  
Death 
  • Maria Reyes, former ACUI intern, passed away August 15, 2017. She was a graduate assistant at the University of Utah. A full obituary may be found here.
  • Rebecca (Schum) Cooksey passed away September 14, 2017. She worked in finance and administration for ACUI in the 1990s. A full obituary may be found here
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