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Awards of Distinction Presented to Staff

From the Staff Recognition Committee:

Thank you to everyone who attended the President’s Inaugural Staff Recognition Awards of Distinction event this past Wednesday January 11, 2017. The event honored the 153 staff that were nominated for 6 different awards. We wanted to congratulate all of the nominees as well as the winners! Below are the results from the event:

The Rising Star Award

  • Nominees: Chad Cassin, Liz Craighead, Cory Davis, Jane Eklund, Dede Keach, Hunter Kirschner, Brandon Mathieu, Emily McGuiness, Sage Ober, Karen Whittemore
  • Award Presented to: Sage Ober

The Collaborator of the Year Award

  • Nominees: Kathy Bottomley, Pat Halloran, Daniel Henderson, Fanny Kelley, Eileen Phillips, Forrest Seymour, Lindsay Taflas, and Vicki Warzecha
  • Award Presented to: Lindsay Taflas

The Department of the Year Award

  • Nominees: The Office of Admissions, The Center for Health and Wellness, The Office of Financial Aid, Mason Library, The Office of Student Involvement, Physical Plant - Grounds
  • Award Presented to: The Office of Admissions

The Citizenship Award

  • Nominees: Beverly Behrmann, Brendan Bosquet, Brendan Denehy, Jessica Gagne Cloutier, Hunter Kirschner, Michele Kuiawa, Matthew Salter, Kim Schmidl-Gagne
  • Award Presented to: Michele Kuiawa

The Nate DeMond Service Award

  • Nominees: Laura Borden, Katherine Davis, Deborah Edwards, Travis Ellsworth, Jeanne Hearn, Melanie Lizotte, Bethany Morin, Jim Tuttle
  • Award Presented to: Travis Ellsworth

The President’s Award for Distinguished Service

  • Nominees: The Office of Admissions, the Business Office, the Office of Disability Services, Jessica Gagne Cloutier, Hunter Kirschner, the LEAN Group, Orientation, and Physical Plant
  • Award Presented to: Physical Plant Department

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