UNC Charlotte welcomed the following new staff and faculty members during the Jan. 8 New Employee Orientation session:
Academic Affairs
Melinda Adnot, associate director
Atkins Library
Christine Beardsley, university library technician
Building Environmental Services
Patricia Pittman, building environmental technician
College of Arts + Architecture
Maria Cunningham, business services coordinator
College of Computing and Informatics
Jody Marshall, director of graduate studies
Michael Cowan, systems administrator/programmer
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Alaina Names, graduate program manager
EPIC
Shannon Jenkins, administrative support specialist
Housing and Residence Life
Mauricio Bayas, building environmental technician
Lee College of Engineering
Geoffrey Heacock, research operations manager
Materials Management
Priscilla Smith, purchasing agent
Safety and Security
John Bogdan, associate vice chancellor
Student Health Center
Anne Basile, pharmacist
Undergraduate Admissions
Karla Crucke, assistant director
New Employee Orientation, coordinated by the Human Resources Department, is a four-hour class with the remaining 12 hours of content moved to a new, online University Onboarding course in Canvas. Now, new employees can work at their own pace to complete the course within their first 120-days on the job. Visit the learning and organizational development website for more information.
Photo: (back row, left to right) Melinda Adnot, Anne Basile, Mauricio Bayas, Christine Beardsley, John Bogdan, Michael Cowan, Karla Crucke; (front row left to right) Maria Cunningham, Geoffrey Heacock, Shannon Jenkins, Jody Marshall, Alaina Names, Patricia Pittman, Priscilla Smith.