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David VanWey Awarded Witmer Award for Distinguished Service
June 12, 2023
Pictured from left to right is Larry Kessler (UR Board of Trustees), David VanWey, and President Sarah Mangelsdorf during the President’s Staff Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday, June 7th in the Evart’s Lounge at Helen Wood Hall.
David VanWey, HR/Benefits Representative and Lead Analyst/Programmer at LLE was awarded the University of Rochester Witmer Award for Distinguished Service. The Witmer Award is presented to staff members whose careers have been characterized by outstanding and sustained contributions to the University. VanWey is well-respected among his peers and known for his compassion, empathy, and willingness to help employees navigate all aspects of the University’s benefits and HR policies and procedures. He has served LLE for over thirty years and is a valued colleague and friend to many across the University.