Emerita-Emeritus Staff Honor Roll
Retired in 2023
Deb Weaver
45 years
Department of Biological Sciences - Administrative Assistant
Name: Deb Weaver
Years of Service: 45 years
Awards: 2020 Staff Person of the Year
Carol Stachewicz
31 years
College of Education-Executive Assistant to the Dean/Business Manager, Graduate School-Administrative Assistant to the Dean, Comptroller-Administrative Assistant to the Comptroller, General Services-Administrative Assistant
Name: Carol Stachewicz
Years of Service: 31 years
Retired in 2022
Margaret Zitzer
25 years
Marquette Central, Adviser Office of Student Financial Aid, Assistant Director, New Student Services Office of Student Financial Aid, Financial Aid Counselor
Name: Margaret Zitzer
Years of Service: 25 years
Ann Marie Mulgrew
19 years
Campus Ministry - Mission and Ministry
Name: Ann Marie Mulgrew
Years of Service: 19 years
Susan K. Dalsasso
45 years
School of Dentistry
Name: Susan K. Dalsasso
Years of service: 45 years
Email: dalsassosusan@gmail.com
Positions: Director, Faculty & Administrative Services School of Dentistry
Committees: Committee on Staff, Committee of Assembly, Parking, etc.
Awards: Marquette University Excellence in Service Award, 1998
Statement: It's been the worst of times and the best of times...
Thomas S. Pilak
40 years
School of Dentistry
Name: Thomas S. Pilak
Years of service: 40 years
Email: thepilaks@gmail.com
Awards: Marquette University Excellence in Service Award, 2018
Joan M. Sommer
37.5 years
Raynor Memorial Library
Linda Gleason
25 years
Dental School
Name: Linda Gleason
Years of service: 25 years
Email: lindagleason11@gmail.com
Positions: Director of Student Services and Coordinator of Student Services at School of Dentistry
Committees: Recruitment Committee, Chaired MUSD Student Mental Health & Wellness Committee, Chaired Scholarship Committee.
Awards: 5, 10, 15, 20 years of service awards. Honorary membership in Omicron Kappa Upsilon (a dental honorary society). Other awards from the WDA and ADA.
Statement: My position at Marquette has been the best position of my career in Higher Education. I wouldn't trade this experience for anything.
Dr. Jeanne Simmons
33 years
Graduate School, College of Business
Retired in 2021
Paul M. McInerny, Ph.D.
35 years
Intercollegiate Athletics, University Advancement, Office of Public Relations
Name: Paul M. McInerny, Ph.D.
Years of service: 35 years
Email: pmcinerny@wi.rr.com
Positions: Instructor of Practice, College of Business, 2014-present | Associate Athletic Director, Intercollegiate Athletics, 2005-2014 | Associate Director for Advancement, University Advancement, 1992-1995 | Associate Director of Public Relations, 1986-1992 | PR Specialist 1976-1986
Committees served on: Avenues West Board - MU representative | M Club President and Board Member | Committee on Administrators | Marquette University Alumni Association Board | Commencement Grand Marshall | Nickname Alumni Feedback Monitoring (under Rana Altenberg) | 2004-05 University Assessment Committee | Academic Integrity Council
Statement: I first stepped foot on Marquette's campus in fall of 1969 as a freshman, a life-changing step indeed. I played soccer here, earned two degrees and served 28 years in administration, and 7 as an adjunct faculty. Through it all I have witnessed much, and have been blessed tremendously. It has been an honor to work for Marquette - and Marquette will always be part of who I am.
Ellen Blauw
24 years
Office of International Education
Mary Minson
38 years
College of Arts & Sciences
Name: Mary Minson
Years of service: 38 years
Email: minsonmary@gmail.com
Positions: Senior Assistant Dean-College of Arts and Sciences, Director of Arts and Sciences Advising Center, and Director of the Freshman Frontier Program
Committees served on: Staff Senate, Undocumented Student Task Force, Council of Associate and Assistant Deans, Dreamers Support Group, Good Student Task Force, Career Coordinating Council, Retention Advisory Committee, and Committee on Learning Advancement.
Awards: University Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, Excellence in University Service Award, College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Staff Award, and Alpha Sigma Nu Honorary Recipient
Retired in 2020
Michelle Adler
30 years
Academic Affairs, Public Safety, Marquette Police Department
Thomas Doyle
37 years
Raynor Memorial Libraries
Name: Thomas Doyle
Years of service: 37 years
Email: 30doylet@gmail.com
Positions: Raynor Memorial Libraries circulation department
Committees served on: internal library committees
Statement: Thank you to all my colleagues not only at the Raynor Memorial Library but all across the university. The library is one of the crossroads of the university where many people from all walks of life have enriched my life. Marquette will always be in my prayers.
Jan Harwig
25 years
Marketing and Communication
James La Brasca
40 years
Raynor Memorial Libraries
Molly Larkin
Raynor Memorial Libraries
Debbie Lavalle-Littlefield
34 years
Undergraduate Admissions
Name: Debbie LaValle-Littlefield
Years of service: 34 years
Email: debbie.littlefield777@gmail.com
Positions: Senior Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Admissions; Support Staff Supervisor, Undergraduate Admissions; Phone/Mail Clerk, Undergraduate Admissions
Committees served on: PeopleSoft implementation and upgrade committees; Checkmates; data stewardship; Staff Senate
Statement: When I started at Marquette it was the perfect fit for me. I enjoyed my work experience in the Jesuit setting which inspired faith and excellence. I also earned my undergraduate degree as a part-time student. It was my pleasure to come to work at Marquette-even on Mondays.
Anne Pufahl
32 years
Recreational Sports
Name: Anne Pufahl
Years of service: 32 years
Email: poofvbr@gmail.com
Positions: Recreational sports / intramural sports
Committees served on: Diversity committee; Parking committee; Affirmative Action committee
Awards: Outstanding Student Organization Advisor
Calvin Thorndike Jemison
22 years
Raynor Memorial Libraries, Mailroom, Facilities Services
Name: Calvin Thorndike Jemison
Years of service: 22 years
Email: calvinjemison2@gmail.com
Positions: Coordinator of Raynor Conference Center; Mailroom; Facilities Services
Committees served on: Outside Requests and Campus Events Subcommittees External Contacts Committee
Awards: Marquette University Excellence in University Service; Alpha Lambda Seta Psi
Statement: My Marquette experience had been and will continue to be a life changer. I received my Bachelor of Science degree from Marquette University in May 2011 in Organizational Leadership. With that knowledge I was able to mentor several student workers who have now become very successful in their career. The contacts I have made university wide had made coming to Marquette University each day worth while and I am very grateful and appreciative to have been a part of this community of higher learning.
Sandra L. Wicker
21 years
Child Care Center
Name: Sandra L. Wicker
Years of service: 21 years
Email: slnsw55@yahoo.com
Positions: Marquette University Child Care Center Team Teacher
Committees served on: For sixteen years I have worked with Campus Ministry during their annual Thanksgiving Dinner providing activities for the Children of Families who partook of the dinner.
Awards: 2010 Excellence In Service Award
Statement: For over twenty-one years I have seen Marquette University transform incoming students into young men and women who will "Be the Difference"...We Are Marquette!!!