Part Time Employee of the Year Announced

Oct. 05, 2012

The University of Arkansas Staff Senate wishes to congratulate Janice Buckles for being named Part Time Employee of the Year.

Buckles has worked with the Office of Academic Success as a Learning Coach since the fall of 2006 and serves the student population of the University of Arkansas. She will be recognized during the Staff Senate monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, in the Arkansas Union Room 507-508. Please join the Staff Senate as they celebrate another outstanding staff member of the YOU of A.

Contacts

Denise Bignar, Staff Senate Award Committee Chair
EDUC
575-4205, dbignar@uark.edu

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