August 'Of The Month' Awards
Every month, the National Residence Hall Honorary awards students and faculty whom, they believe, exhibit the best qualities for each category. August was a great month for 'Of The Months.' The organization saw 51 OTMs submitted for this first month! Officers of the National Residence Hall Honorary would like to thank all who nominated and sent in OTMs for August. Here are the campus winners this month.
Community Service Program
- Nominator: Megan Witherspoon
- Nominee: Lead Hogs
Custodial/Maintenance
- Nominator: Madeline Olander
- Nominee: Judy DeGonia
Desk Attendant
- Nominator: Chris Alexander
- Nominee: Adam Smith
Executive Board Member
- Nominator: Samantha Brandeberry
- Nominee: Nina Rivero
First Year Student
- Nominator: Amanda Bobo
- Nominee: Madeline Cannon
Residence Life Faculty/Staff
- Nominator: Libby Woolverton
- Nominee: Meka Dering
Resident Assistant
- Nominator: Andrea Allan
- Nominee: Nick Stauffer
Residential Community
- Nominator: Meka Dering
- Nominee: Buchanan-Droke and Gladson-Ripley Hall
Social Program
- Nominator: Peyton Mehrer
- Nominee: Pancake Breakfast at Reid
Spotlight
- Nominator: Melanie O’Laughlin
- Nominee: Zach Hein and Crystal Favors
Spotlight Honorable Mention
- Nominator: Kelli Holzwarth
- Nominee: Reid Hall
Student
- Nominator: Logan Mills
- Nominee: Russell Sharp
Again. NRHH would like to thank all those that nominated. Keep your eyes peeled for more great people and events to write nominations for OTMs about because they really do make a difference.
If anyone is interested in writing nominations for OTMs, the website is otms.nrhh.org. If you have any questions, please email OTM Chair Julia Trupp at jmtrupp@uark.edu. Spread a little cheer and recognize someone! Also, follow the organization on twitter @UofA_NRHH! They have fun.
Contacts
Jervae' Franklin, public relations coordinator
National Residence Hall Honorary
479-445-9950,
jdfrankl@uark.edu
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