Employee Recognition Awards
Unsung Hero Award
The Unsung Hero Award recognizes Division of Finance and Administration employees who consistently provide outstanding service/exemplary job performance without any expectation of recognition. The recipient shows continuous and tireless efforts of commitment and dependability while maintaining the highest ethical standards. The recipient of this award may be unaware of the valuable contribution they make and how others consider them as a vital member of the team.
Recipients
2023
Jenene Lewis Human Resources
Guy Rhodes Facilities Planning and Construction
2022
Mary Fowler-Hughes Information Technology Services
Nathan Mills Facilities Management
2021
Damien Allen Institutional Research
Lisa McDaniel Information Technology Services
2020
Michael Goad Facilities Management
Kimberly Wilson Office of the Bursar
Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award recognizes Division of Finance and Administration employees who show a passion for their work and willingness to go "above and beyond" to reach identified goals. The recipient provides exceptional customer service, maintains a positive attitude and shows initiative.
Recipients
2023
Tonia Andrews RUC, Office of the Bursar
Walker Nowers Information Technology Services
2022
Stephanie Coles RUC
Allison Gallimore Controller's Office
2021
Vincent Moore Facilities Management
Kevin McDowell Procurement & Contracts
2020
Jeremy Jennings Information Technology Services
Sarah Farmer Payroll Department
Innovation Award
The Innovation Award recognizes Division of Finance & Administration employees who display leadership and dedication in promoting innovation on campus. The recipient demonstrates excellence in the application of existing or new technology in the development of new services or business processes and/or improvements to existing services or business processes.
Recipients
2023
Hunter Malcom Procurement & Contracts
2022
Aaron Weeks Information Technology Services
2021
Daniel McKay Information Technology Services
2020
Don Hall Information Technology Services
Connie Leathers Information Technology Services
Jo Ann Alger Facilities Management
Last Updated: 8/23/2023