Campus Community
Posted: Thursday, February 12, 2009Five Honored with 2009 Campus Services Awards
By Tony Astran
Five staff members of Campus Services will be honored tomorrow at the annual employee recognition awards ceremony from 10:00 a.m. to noon in the Carmine A. Grande Conference Room, Cleveland Hall 418.
Horace “Hank” Mann, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of exceptional education, has funded the Campus Services Employee Recognition Awards since 2003 to recognize and reward outstanding staff members. Each honoree receives a plaque and a $200 check. The following employees will receive this year’s awards:
- Michael Andrew, Carpentry
- Brian Bridges, Custodial Services
- Karen Partridge, Custodial Services
- Dennis Richmeyer, Custodial Services
- William Smock, Grounds
Campus Services personnel maintain Buffalo State’s 45 buildings and 125-acre campus. Their responsibilitiesinclude heating and cooling, carpentry, custodial, electrical, plumbing, masonry, painting, grounds maintenance, and snow removal. They provide the campus’s mail, moving, and locksmith services; inventory control; and central receiving for all equipment and supplies received through purchase orders.
Campus Services also manages Central Stores, which houses and delivers stationery that bears the college’s name, such as envelopes and letterhead. Additionally, Campus Services manages the college’s power plant and maintains the Maud Gordon Holmes Arboretum.
