People
Spotlight
Janine Braude (photo: Brian Wilson)
Name: Janine Braude.
Position: Administrative assistant to Paul Muldoon, the chair of the Lewis Center for the Arts, and academic support person in the Program in Creative Writing. Setting up events at the Lewis Center. Scheduling appointments for Muldoon. Making arrangements for the Althea Ward Clark Reading Series and the Fund for Irish Studies events. Communicating with students regarding the creative writing thesis and the certificate program.
Quote: “Working at Princeton is a family affair for me. My mother, Anne Chase, worked here for 17 years before retiring from the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. My sister, Audrey Kilbride, has worked here for 27 years, presently in Dining Services, and now my daughter Sarah works in the Department of Electrical Engineering. We meet for lunch once a week.”
Other interests: Going on cruises with her husband, Richard. Reading fiction. Spending time with her daughters, 27-year-old Sarah and 22-year-old Rosie.
To suggest a colleague as a future “Spotlight,” e-mail pwb@princeton.edu.
Staff retirements
Effective March 1: in the plasma physics lab, janitor Charles Sims, after 39 years.
Effective June 1: in design and construction, construction manager Robert Kress, after 32 years.
Staff obituaries
Retired employees
November: Thomas McBride, 65 (1980-2008, plasma physics lab); Milton Pelovitz, 77 (1958-1994, plasma physics lab).
December: Elizabeth Hynes, 84 (1979-1989, library).