Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania administrator Kristin Mock Austin '02 will be honored with a Maroon and Gold Excellence Award by the BU Alumni Association at the annual Alumni Awards Luncheon to be held at noon on Saturday, June 1, as part of the Alumni Weekend 2013 celebration.

Geisinger Health System employee Michael Smith '01 will be honored with a Maroon and Gold Excellence Award by the BU Alumni Association at the annual Alumni Awards Luncheon to be held at noon on Saturday, June 1, as part of the Alumni Weekend 2013 celebration.

The BU Alumni Association salutes 138 graduates for their loyalty to and support of Bloomsburg University during 2012. These alumni will be honored as Grimes recipients as part of the Alumni Weekend celebration May 31-June 2.

John Bresney, class of 1994 from Long Valley, N.J., has been promoted to senior vice president, Application Delivery Services with Selective Insurance Group.

David B. Shatto '82 has been named chief financial officer at the Harrisburg law firm SkarlatosZonarich LLC, bringing 30 years of accounting experience to the job.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania was named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the fifth time for the institution’s commitment to bettering the local area through volunteer work and service learning.

A Bloomsburg native and his wife, alumni of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania’s Class of 1972, are giving back to the local area with a $1 million gift to the BU Foundation. The donation from Duane R. and Susan Basar Greenly, Mechanicsburg, will establish The Greenly Center on the site of the former Cole’s Hardware in downtown Bloomsburg.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania alumni participated in the Sixth Annual Husky Leadership Summit recently, sharing life and career lessons with student leaders. About 200 alumni and current students attended the summit.

Todd M. Sailer, Esq., a partner with Begley Carlin & Mandio LLP, Bucks County, was recently selected by Suburban Life Magazine as an “Awesome Attorney” for 2012 in the area of Personal Injury law in the magazine’s December 2012 issue. Sailer is a 1995 graduate of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.