Staff Senate Announces Employees of the 1st Quarter

The Staff Senate wishes to announce University of Arkansas Employee of the 1st Quarter Awards for 2017-18.

Selections this quarter are:

Category I - Professional/Non-Faculty - Academic

  • Virginia "Ginger" Daily, coordinator of academic services, Fulbright Academic Services

Category I - Professional/Non-Faculty - Administrative 

  • Melissa Erwin, director of financial affairs, Graduate School and International Education

Category II - Secretarial/Clerical  

  • LeonNa Gilbert, administrative specialist II, World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures 

Category III - Technical/Paraprofessional  

  • No Nominations

Category IV - Skilled/Service/Maintenance  

  • Wenoah Goodson, warehouse manager, Business Services 

Congratulations to all selections! The campus community is invited to join Staff Senate at its regular monthly meeting 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, in Reynolds Center Auditorium to celebrate these staff members as they are honored.

Each selection will receive a certificate and a monetary award for their selection. Employee of the Quarter recipients 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.

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Contacts

Mary Skinner, chair, Staff Senate EOQ/EOY
Staff Senate
479-575-5255, eoq@uark.edu

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