Achievements
Posted: Thursday, March 31, 2011Maria Garrity, Systems Programmer, Computing and Technology Services
Maria Garrity, systems programmer, Computing and Technology Services, was team captain for Team Computing at Your Service, which won first place for the fastest faculty/staff team in the 14th Annual Bengal 5K Scholarship Run and Fun Walk on March 19. For the eighth year in a row, team member Andrew T. Garrity, programmer/analyst with Computing and Technology Services, won first place in the faculty/staff category. Other team members were Judi Basinski, Ralph Chille, Kim Chmielewicz, Andrew Garrity, Leonard Goerss, Churchill Gwan, John Hejna, Valerie Lehman, Ivar Lupkin, Gloria Lupkin, Ted Marsowicz, Neil Palmer, Bryan Penberthy, Sheila Pragel, Roxanne Sarver, Betty Spencer, JoAnna Stergion, Ottilie Woodruff, and Michael Woodruff.
The Bengal 5K benefits the Alumni Association's Legacy Scholarship Fund and the Armed Services Scholarship Fund. Legacy scholarships are awarded annually to deserving students who are the children or grandchildren of Buffalo State graduates. The Armed Services Scholarship provides funding for student veterans at Buffalo State.
