The "People" Part of Wellness

Wellness Steering Committee

The Wellness Council guides Bucknell's long-term commitment to the health and vitality of its faculty and staff. The Council is developing a three- to five- year timeline of major milestones for the wellness initiative, and it will deal with policy issues and discuss them with the Operations Management Group as appropriate.

  • Kelley Adams-Verge, benefits and wellness specialist (certified wellness program manager, certified worksite wellness specialist)
  • Cindy Bilger, director of HRIS and benefits (certified wellness program manager, certified worksite wellness specialist)
  • Bill Conley, vice president for enrollment management
  • Allison Hess, wellness specialist, Geisinger Health Plan
  • Marcia Hoffman, executive director of human resources
  • Ed Loftus, director of business planning
  • Sheila Packer, director of community health education at Evangelical Community Hospital
  • Dave Surgala, vice president for finance and administration
  • Andrea Teeters, community health and wellness coordinator at Evangelical Community Hospital

Wellness Planning Group

The Wellness Planning Group works collaboratively to generate ideas to engage faculty and staff in adopting healthier behaviors. The group explores creative techniques and approaches to tap campus and community resources and functions in an advisory capacity, helping plan events that have broad and varied appeal.

  • Kelley Adams-Verge, benefits and wellness specialist (certified wellness program manager, certified worksite wellness specialist)
  • Zabrina Andres, assistant director of residential education for health and wellness
  • Kelly Anzulavich, publications technician
  • Cindy Bilger, director of HRIS and benefits (certified wellness program manager, certified worksite wellness specialist)
  • Margaret Brody, chemistry supplies coordinator
  • Patty Driver, academic assistant, department of education
  • Nancy Frazier, instructional services librarian
  • Rob Guissanie, senior technology support specialist
  • Carol High, office coordinator, Environmental Center
  • Jen Hnatuck, game operations assistant, department of athletics and recreation
  • Sarah Kline, development research specialist, campaign administration
  • Jan Knoedler, professor of economics
  • Laurel Kopecky, fitness strength assistant
  • Karen Marosi, associate dean of engineering
  • Sarah Paris, transcript coordinator, office of the registrar
  • Chris Small, associate director of business services, facilities
  • Gina Stockdale, manager, scheduling and event planning
  • Brenda Thomas, associate director of corporate and foundation relations
  • Lori Wilson, director of business services
  • Missy Wray, custodian
  • Carol Yost, bursar services manager