New hires, promotions and retirements

confetti falling in air on plain backgroundJoin in welcoming and congratulating the following employees who were hired, promoted or retired in January 2026.

New Hires

Welcome, newly hired FP&M employees:

Name Position Department
Jay Heribacka Heating and Cooling Plant Operator – Entry Physical Plant

Promotions

Congratulations to these recently promoted FP&M employees:

Name Position Department
Nick Gullick Facility Specialist Physical Plant
Derek Morrick Air Balancer Physical Plant
Jeremy Oimoen Heating and Cooling Plant Operator – Entry Physical Plant

Retirements

Congratulations to these recently retired FP&M employees:

Name Position Department
Mick Badgett Technical Integration Engineer IV Physical Plant
Roger Bliefernicht Construction Project Manager Physical Plant
James Bogan Assistant Vice Chancellor – Physical Plant Physical Plant
Jeffrey Hammer Control Specialist Advanced Physical Plant

 

Congratulations to all!