Emeriti Awards

Associate Dean of Enrollment Management – Villanova University

Cathy is known as PABUG’s Founding Mother. Cathy was instrumental in getting people together for the initial PABUG meeting at Villanova in October, 1999. PABUG was formed during that meeting and the initial Charter was drafted. Cathy was the organizations first President in 1999 and served as President through 2001. Cathy has been part of the PABUG planning committee every year since.

Director Enterprise Systems – LeHigh University

Manny was also present during the initial PABUG meeting in 1999. Manny has held several positions in PABUG since 1999 including but not limited to VP, President, Past President and Ellucian Resource Coordinator. Manny was integral in leading PABUG to become an official non-profit in 2014.

Director of HRIS and Benefits – Bucknell University

Cindy served as Secretary during the formative years of the PABUG organization.  She was the organizations 4th President and has served as a special resource and adviser since. Cindy tirelessly builds out our session schedule each and every year diligently assigning rooms with magic and finesse that only she possess.

Chief Information Officer – Saint Joseph’s University

Fran is one of the first members elected to the board, serving as President elect in 1999-2011 and President in 2001. Fran played a fantastic role in the creation of this organization. Fran has made outstanding contributions to PABUG, including but not limited to registration, conference resource, and web resource lead for most of PABUG’s existence. To this day, Fran is a huge part of the reason why PABUG’s registration process has been so valued, efficient, and operated out of St. Joe’s University. His desire to impact the success of this organization is very much appreciated by us all.

Chief Information Officer – Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Bill has been involved in PABUG since the very first meeting in October 1999. Suggestions he made set the stage for our annual conference, our ideals and rational that PABUG follows to this very day. Bill is a strong advocate for PABUG, he never hesitates to volunteer whether it be offering up ideas, suggestions, presentations, or man power. Bill is a real go-getter and constantly on the go, multi-tasking, making connections and connecting others to help make us, our endeavors and our institutions successful, a true colleague, mentor, and friend.

Executive Director Enterprise Systems Administration – Saint Joseph’s University

Beth’s volunteer work with PABUG began in 2006 as a Technical track leader, since then she has served as Vice President, President, Past President, Registration Coordinator, and Conference Coordinator. Beth is one of the first to arrive to her post and last to leave. She greets everyone with a smile and a warm welcome. Her commitment and dedication are enduring, genuine and always offered with love. Words to describe Beth would include effervescent, real, polite, engaging, dynamic, heart warming, and simply a breath of fresh air. PABUG is tremendously grateful for all of her contributions and service to this organization.

Senior Director of Student Registration and Financial Services – University of Pennsylvania

2018 Emeriti Award Recipient

2019 Emeriti Award Recipients

2022 Emeriti Award Recipients