The Ellen Frei Gruber Award is presented to an individual who has given outstanding service to his/her alma mater and exemplified continued commitment and support of the mission of 做厙輦⑹app University. Most importantly, this individual reflects the values of service, humility, peacemaking, contemplation and collegiality. The following 做厙輦⑹app alumni received the award from 1990 through 1999. All biographical information current at the time of the award.
1992
- Terry D. Cieri
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Degree:
- B.A. Accounting and Business Administration/Management '88
Bio:- Carpenter Technology Corporation, Cost Analyst Accountant
- Distinguished Alumnus, Alumni Gallery, Goldey Beacon College
- Spirit of Achievement Award, Junior Achievement
- Chevalier and Cross of Honor Awards, DeMolay
- Chairman, 做厙輦⑹app College Alumni Executive Board
- Past President, Friends of the Greenhouse Association
- Recognition Award, Big Brother/Big Sister of Berks County
- Consistory Member, St. Andrews Church UCC
- Chairman, Finance and Operations Committee, 做厙輦⑹app College Art Auction
1993
- Helen Ravel
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Degrees:
- B.A. Elementary Education, Honors '73
- Masters Equivalency, State of Pennsylvania Department of Education
- Graduate Studies: Millersville University, Penn State University, Marymount University, Carlo College
Bio:- Conrad Weiser School District, Second Grade Teacher
- Committee Member, Curriculum development in the areas of: math, science, reading, spelling, writing
- Past Volunteer, Boy Scouts of America
- Past Swimming Instructor, Red Cross
- Past Instructor, NEED Program, Environmental Awareness for Conrad Weiser Schools
- Volunteer, 做厙輦⑹app College Alumni Association
- Past Member, 做厙輦⑹app College Judiciary Review Board
1994
- Sister Edward Ann Wierzalis, OSF
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Degrees:
- B.A. Education '71
- M.A. Secondary/Elementary Administration Villanova University
- Post Graduate Work Theology Villanova University
- Doctoral Work Communications Syracuse University
Bio:- 1963-1970 - Teacher in Diocesan elementary and junior high schools
- 1970-1973 - Principal of Diocesan elementary school
- 1973-1983 - Assistant Director of Religious Education, Diocese of Scranton, Pa.
- 1983-1989 - Director of Religious Education, Diocese of Scranton
- 1989-1991 - Director of Retirement for Bernardine Sisters
- January 1992 - enrolled in Doctoral Program at Syracuse University
- CINDAY Award - 1988 For the Wooden Angel of the Harmony Park Series
- N.C.E.A Presidential Award - 1989 - For excellence in Catholic Education
- Chairperson, Pa. Conference of Diocesan Directors of Religious Education
- Member, Bishop Task Force for implementation of the Economic Pastoral
- Member, Bishop Advisory Board for persons with disabilities
- Member, Scranton Diocesan RENEW Board
- Publish, Diocesan Curricular Guidelines for elementary catechesis. Study Guides for childrens television program - Harmony Park.
1995
- Diane Cominski Gracely
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Degrees:
- B.S. Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology '71
- M.Ed. Biology, Bloomsburg State University 1978
Bio:- Lebanon V.A. Medical Center, Lebanon, Pa.
- Registered Microbiologist in Clinical and Public Health Microbiology RM (AAM)
- Member:
- National Registry of Microbiologist of American Academy of Microbiology
- Eastern Branch of the American Society of Microbiology
- Central Pennsylvania Microbiology Association
- Quality Management Lebanon V.A. Medical Center (Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory
- Medicine)
- Educational Goals Assessment Process Action Team (LVAMC)
- Vice-Chair, 做厙輦⑹app College Alumni Association
- Citizens Advisory Council (Cornwall-Lebanon School District)
- Parents of Cornwall Learning Enrichment
- Chairperson, National Laboratory Week (Lebanon V.A. Medical Center)
1996
- Marie B. Heck
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Degree:
- B.A. Business Management and Administration '88
Bio:- Merrill Lynch, Senior Financial Consultant
- Enrolled CFP designation
- Member Estate Planning Council of Berks County
- VP Presidents Advisory of 做厙輦⑹app College
- Past Chairperson, 做厙輦⑹app Art Auction
- Various committees of 做厙輦⑹app Scholarship Ball
- Member of Jr. League, Womens Committee of Reading Symphony Orchestra, Womens Tulip of Conference Marketing Committee, Kutztown University B&I
- Campaign and Decision Makers, St. Ignatius Loyola/St, Vincent DePaul Society, and Jr. Achievement
1998
- Kevin Georgetti
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Bio:
- Stifel Bancorp, Chief Compliance Officer
- Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company, Regional Operations Manager
- Southern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce-Past President
- National Deans List 1985
- Whos Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
- Knights of Columbus-4th degree Past Faithful Navigator
- Knights of Columbus-3rd degree Past Officer
- American Diabetes Association-Volunteer for yearly walkathon and bikeathon
- 做厙輦⑹app College Alumni Association-Past Chairperson
- Past member of Toms River Daybreak Kiwanis Club
1999
- Marie E. Nowakowski, Ph.D.
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Bio:
- Retired from position of Director of Counseling Services at Hagerstown Community College
- Licensed psychologist (Maryland)
- Member of statewide committee on the Future of Maryland Community Colleges
- Hagerstown Community College Campus Service Award
- Maryland State Senate Citation for Service to Maryland citizens
- Mentor, Washington County Public Schools and Hagerstown Community College Athletic Department
- Prison Ministry at Hagerstown State Prison Complex
- Consultant, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Washington County
- Parish Council, adult education, RCIA, eucharistic minister, sacristan, cantor at St. Anns
- Past chair, 做厙輦⑹app College Alumni Association