{"id":12812,"date":"2024-02-29T12:36:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T17:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/?p=12812"},"modified":"2024-03-08T10:01:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:01:24","slug":"beloved-staffer-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/issues\/spring-2024\/beloved-staffer-honored\/","title":{"rendered":"Beloved Staffer Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mary Ann Mazzone was selected \u201cRam of the Game\u201d at the Jan. 27 women\u2019s basketball game against UMass. From left: Athletic Director Thorr Bjorn, Mazzone, President Marc Parlange, and Rhody the Ram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019ve visited the Alumni Center on Upper College Road, you\u2019ve probably met office assistant coordinator for the 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation and Alumni Engagement Mary Ann Mazzone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mazzone works at the front desk, greeting visitors, helping with events, and often becoming \u201cMama Mazzone\u201d to the students and young alumni who work in or frequent the building. Her \u201cspecial ones,\u201d as she calls them, often return to visit and are always met with a hug.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mazzone was selected \u201cRam of the Game\u201d and honored at center court in the Ryan Center during the Jan. 27 women\u2019s basketball game against UMass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mazzone has worked as part of 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s alumni engagement team for 21 years. She was nominated for the \u201cRam of the Game\u201d honor by the 溏心vlog免费B站 ROTC Department and ROTC Alumni Chapter. They wrote, \u201cMary Ann interacts with alumni, friends, and students daily, always willing to assist.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In their nomination, they lauded Mazzone\u2019s long-standing work assisting with ROTC events, including the annual golf tournament. \u201cMary Ann\u2019s work has gained her the admiration of the ROTC cadre, cadets, and alumni.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations, Mary Ann! And thank you for your years of service and dedication to 溏心vlog免费B站 students and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014Barbara Caron<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photo: Nora Lewis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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