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Profile: Mary Jo B.

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" ...opportunities to expand my knowledge... "

What do you like best about your position?

My position crosses several areas of interesting study: architectural drafting, design, computer graphics, and information retrieval. Learning more information every day which applies to my position and related fields of study - advances my ability to perform the work with more expertise and a wider scope of responsibilities.

What time do you arrive at work? What time do you leave work?

My work hours are 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. with a one-hour lunch break.

Why did you choose Lehigh University as your employer of choice?

In addition to the basic criteria I use to assess a potential employer, Lehigh's endless energy in providing a creative academic environment makes it a unique place to grow. Lehigh's well-known presence in the community made this decision an easy one.

What Lehigh University events and activities have you participated in beyond your department to become a more active member of the Lehigh community?

I always participate in the offerings of the Fitness Center particularly the Yoga and Jazzercise classes. I also enjoy the many art galleries displaying a variety of artistic creations.

What is your favorite location on campus and why?

I especially like the plazas with their water fountains because they are a refreshing place to relax after a walk around campus.

What do you like best about working for an academic institution?

Working in an academic institution allows numerous opportunities to expand my base knowledge with hands-on experience and skill development, which makes me more valuable as an employee.

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