On April 1st the Staff Senate hosted the annual staff appreciation event. The annual staff appreciation event looks to recognize outstanding individuals nominated by their peers and looks to uplift them. Around 100+ staff members attended the event and the staff senate provided a variety of different raffle prizes.

The winners of the staff appreciation event were as follows:

Outstanding Staff Awards

• Diane Syler: Assistant Director of Student Accounts
• Julie Frozlan Ferralez: Director of Academic Advising
• Minasie Theophilos: Custodian
• Marcus Carrigan: Strommen Center for Career Services and Program Associate for Center for Global Education and Experience
• Ellie Olson: Director of Wellness and Counseling

Newcomer Award

• Zinnia Coy: Program Manager for Food Initiatives

Department of the Year

• Residence Life

Years of Service

Five Years

Hayley Selinski

Zekarias G-michale

 

Ten Years

Dawn Miller

Nicholas St. Aubin

Jacob Swede

Christine Berkenpas

 

Fifteen Years

Franz Santander

Margo Abramson

 

Twenty Years

Aynalem Dawo

Tsion Gudeta

Amanda Burgess

Keith Bateman

Woinshet Abebe

Aaron Griess

 

Twenty-Five Years

Tom Kelsey

Scott Krajewski

Cory Snyder

 

Thirty Years

Drew Privette

 

Thirty-Five Years

Diane Syler

 

Forty Years

Kathleen Kuross