Mary Ann Wersch, Reed’s director of human resources since 1990, has received the Donald Dickason award, the highest national honor given by the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR).

The award was presented to her at the CUPA-HR National Conference and Expo 2001 in Dallas, Texas, in September. CUPA-HR is an international association of 6,600 members. Recent recipients of the Dickason award include HR administrators at Harvard, Rutgers, and the University of Michigan.