First Quarter Employee of the Quarter Selections Announced
The Staff Senate wishes to announce University of Arkansas Employee of the 1st Quarter Awards for 2015-16.
Winners selected this quarter are:
- EmmaLe Davis, coordinator for residence education, Housing, Professional/Non-Faculty - Academic
- Julian Abram, program technician, Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, Professional/Non-Faculty - Administrative
- Cat Donnelly, administrative specialist II, Air Force ROTC, Secretarial/Clerical
- Tony Frazier, institutional services assistant, Custodial NS Zone 5, Skilled Crafts/Service/Maintenance
Congratulations to all selections! The campus community is invited to join Staff Senate at its regular monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in Arkansas Union room 509, to celebrate these staff members as they are honored. Each selection will receive a certificate and a monetary award at the ceremony. Selections for 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 of the current fiscal year will open on Jan. 1-15 as the deadline for submissions. Reminders will be posted periodically on Newswire.
Contacts
Denise Bignar, chair, EOQ/EOY
Staff Senate
479-575-4205,
eoq@uark.edu
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