Kathy Clingerman

After 43 years of service to the University, Clingerman retired in April. Before her retirement, she served as the supervisor of reservations at the Mountainlair student union for 37 years. Over the years, many have come to know Clingerman for her warm smile, great conversation and her ability to always meet customer needs.

With a keen eye for detail, she oversaw the scheduling of more than 3,000 events held each year at the Mountainlair. The numerous successful events held throughout the years showcased her dedication and commitment to the WVU community and other guests.

Prior to her position at the Mountainlair, Clingerman worked as a conference services representative for Housing and Residence Life. She also served as an advisor for the Mountaineer Week committee and a member of the Association of College Unions International.

In 2013, she was awarded Most Loyal Staff Mountaineer.