Celebrating new employees who joined the College, and employee retirements between July 1 and Sept. 30, 2024:
New Hires:
In addition to the new tenure-track assistant professors, lecturers, and visiting faculty, who joined Lafayette for the 2024-25 academic year, the College welcomed the following new employees:
Name |
Title |
Department |
| Balde, Mohamed | Assistant Coach | Men’s Soccer |
| Brown, Karmen | Director, Student Advocacy and Prevention | Student Life |
| Cason, Dan | Assistant Athletic Director for Advancement | Advancement |
| DeJesus, Kris | Associate. Director of Recreation Services for Organized Sports | Athletics |
| Dikeman, Chase | Academic Technology Liaison | ITS |
| Dressler, Terri | Admissions Specialist | Enrollment Management |
| Everett, Jason | Custodian | Facilities Operations |
| Haefele, Troy | Assistant Coach | Men’s Lacrosse |
| Heard, Allyson | Assistant Director of Annual Giving – Student and Young Alumni Philanthropy | Advancement |
| Hennessey, Katherine | Assistant Director, Student-Athlete Success | Athletics |
| Henry, Leighton | Carpenter | Facilities Operations |
| Hreshko, Nick | Assistant Coach | Lacrosse |
| Keany, Suzanne | Study Abroad Operations Specialist | Study Abroad |
| Li, Jonathan | Teaching Support Specialist | Provost |
| Maier, Martha | Student Enrollment Assistant | Enrollment Management |
| Maloney, Kathleen | Visitation Coordinator | Enrollment Management |
| McCall, Rebecca | Research and Instruction Librarian | Skillman Library |
| McGrane, Laura | Provost | Provost Office |
| McGuinness, Annie | Associate Director, Alumni Engagement – Reunion & Homecoming | Advancement |
| Mercado, Nikolas | Custodian | Facilities Operations |
| Oberlander, Kacey | Assistant Director, Events and Hospitality | Scheduling & Event Planning |
| Palazzo, Emily | Event Support Associate | Scheduling & Event Planning |
| Reese, Meghan | Assistant Coach | Field Hockey |
| Rinde, Mike | Assistant Coach | Swimming & Diving |
| Robinson, Jamarra | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | Women’s Basketball |
| Snyder, Colton | Custodian | Facilities Operations |
| Taylor, Ryan L. | Admissions Counselor | Enrollment Management |
| Tosic, Anastasija | Fulbright Scholar | Languages & Literary Studies |
| Tsai, Molly | Fulbright Scholar | Languages & Literary Studies |
| Weatherly, Kimberly | Executive Director, Intercultural Development | Office of Inclusion |
| Whitney, Zach | Assistant Director, Admissions | Enrollment Management |
| Williams, Allison | Associate Director, Student Involvement- Leadership Dev. and Student Org. | Student Life |
| Zea, Abby | Admissions Counselor | Enrollment Management |
Retirees:
First Name |
Last Name |
Department |
Retirement Date |
| Eugene | Gabay | Admissions | 9/11/2024 |
| Jeffrey | Goldstein | Bailey Health Center | 8/31/2024 |
| Karen | Haduck | Skillman Library | 8/9/2024 |
| Cynthia | Pursel | Public Safety | 7/11/2024 |
| Thomas | Pursel | Facilities Operations | 8/19/2024 |
| Robert | VanBlargan | Advancement | 7/19/2024 |
| Richard | Yanisch | Public Safety | 9/18/2024 |
Disclaimer: We do our best to recognize Lafayette employees. We apologize in advance, however, if technological or human errors may occur. Please let us know if a name was omitted and we will run it in the next quarterly story.
Submitted by: Human Resources