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Employee News & Anniversaries - March & April 2026

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Anniversaries

March

5 Years

  • Thomas “Tom” Schroer, facilities 
  • Kyle Tilbe, facilities  

25 Years

  • Bruce Scott, facilities

April

5 Years

  • Dominick “Dom” Calhoun, athletics-equipment

10 Years

  • Cherie Ball, human resources
  • Brice Button, facilities
  • Cody Massett, facilities

15 Years

  • Matthew “Matt” Langel, athletics-basketball

25 Years

  • Keith Diehl, facilities 

Births

  • Kourtney-Lyn Vrydaghs, application integration developer, and Mark welcomed Gideon Steven, January 6, 2026

In Memoriam

  • Sandra Gavett, govt. docs, maps & microform coordinator, February 16, 2026
  • Alice Lahue, human resources department, March 1, 2026
  • Ellen Myers, secretary in philosophy and religion, February 10, 2026

New Faces

Matt Carcella began on February 16, 2026, as associate vice president for alumni engagement and annual giving. Matt received his BA from Allegheny College and MA from Rutgers University. He was previously employed as a senior director for diversity alumni programs, regional alumni engagement, and international alumni relations at Cornell University. He enjoys theatre, music (current, classical, opera, and more), travel, the Pittsburgh Steelers, great food and cocktails, and spending time with his partner, Zachary.

Promotions/Transfers

  • Domenic Bertoni, stock clerk
  • Kayla Bush, associate director of talent acquisition
  • Rachael Enders, associate director of benefits
  • Meghann Kennedy, senior assistant director of payroll operations
  • Cassidy Rodman, academic operations coordinator

Retirements

  • John Robinson, instrument technician, February 10, 2026
  • Bruce Scott, stock clerk, March 27, 2026