First Quarter Employee of the Quarter Winners Announced

The Staff Senate wishes to announce University of Arkansas Employee of the 1st Quarter (July – September) Awards for 2010-11.

Winners selected this quarter are:

  • Renee Clay, assistant director/WCOB Career Development Center, project/program specialist, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Professional/Non-faculty/Academic
  • Vivian Hill, departmental administrative manager, project/program specialist, Sam M Walton College of Business, Professional/Non-faculty/Administrative
  • Sandra Sawyer, administrative specialist II, Global Campus, Secretarial/Clerical
  • Kim Keeney, fiscal support specialist, Plant Pathology, Technical/Paraprofessional

Congratulations to all of these winners! The campus community is invited to join Staff Senate at its regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 11, 9:30 a.m., Poultry Science Auditorium, to celebrate these staff members as they are honored. Each winner will receive a certificate and a monetary award at the ceremony. Winners of the Employee of the Quarter will also be submitted as candidates for the Employee of the Year.  For more information about the Employee of the Quarter program, please visit the Staff Senate website.

Nominations for 2nd Quarter (October to December) Employee of the Quarter will open on Jan. 1, 2011, with a deadline of Jan. 15, 2011.

Contacts

Kelly Carter, Staff Senate
Staff Senate
479-575-7685, eoq@uark.edu

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