Lahr named 2013 Staff Member of the Year Beth Lahr, managing director of development operations and director of the Forester Fund, has been named Huntington University’s 2013 Staff Member of the Year. Earlier this month, Dr. Dwight Brautigam, professor of history, and Dr. Luke Fetters, professor of ministry and missions, were named the 2013 Professors of the Year.
Tribolet, Hesting recognized as May Peer Award recipients The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for May are Polly Tribolet, accounts payable/student payroll processor, and Mark Hesting, maintenance technician
Hartle, Clark recognized as April Peer Award recipients The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for April are Sandy Hartle, digital media arts assistant, and Dr. Lance Clark, professor of digital media arts film and communications.
Johnson, Ruiz recognized as March Peer Award recipients The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for March are Amy Johnson, mailing services coordinator, and Dr. Matthew Ruiz, associate professor of exercise science.
Marion, Eilers recognized as February Peer Award recipients The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for February are Sandy Marion, admissions receptionist, and Dr. Kent Eilers, assistant professor of theology.
President Dowden honored with Sagamore 
Huntington University President G. Blair Dowden was recognized today with one of Indiana’s top honors, the Sagamore of the Wabash.
Robert Sommers hired as director of financial aid 
Robert Sommers, formerly the head of financial aid at Indiana Wesleyan University, has been hired as Huntington University’s new director of financial aid.
Tribolet, Duffer recognized as December Peer Award recipients The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for December are Polly Tribolet, accounts payable/student payroll processor, and Jay Duffer, assistant professor of theatre arts.
Gray, Killian recognized as November Peer Award recipients The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for November are Anita Gray, director of library services, and Joni Killian, adjunct instructor in music.
President Blair Dowden announces plans to retire 
After 22 years as president of Huntington University, Dr. G. Blair Dowden today announced that he plans to retire.