2012 Staff Excellence Award Winners

Pictured left to right: Sylvia Smith, staff recipient; Dr. Ruth Capasso, Associate Dean; and Connie Kramer, administrator recipient.

Past Award Recipients:

2011
Staff: Stephanie Tarver
Administrator: Kristi Yerian

2010
Staff: Terri Blasiman
Administrator: Julie Spotts

2009
Staff: Lori Shankel
Administrator: Jason Piatt

2008
Staff: Sharon Schreffler
Administrator: Willie Shoemaker

 

2012 Staff Excellence Award
Committee Members:

Kristi Yerian, Chair
Stephanie Tarver
Sharon Schreffler
Rachel Figueroa
Amber Ferris
Shawn Selby

While committee members can be nominated,
they are not eligible to receive an award.

Each year Kent State University at Stark recognizes outstanding staff members as nominated by their peers. One award is given to an outstanding staff member and one award is given to an outstanding administrator.

2012 Staff Excellence Award Nomination Procedures

The Staff Excellence Award Committee is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Staff Excellence Award for a classified staff member and an unclassified staff member. Full and part-time employees are eligible to be nominated.

Deadline to submit nominations was Friday, March 9 at 5 p.m.

All Kent State Stark faculty and staff are eligible to nominate staff members who they feel meet the following criteria:

• Gives 100% effort
  
• Positive attitude
  
• Strong commitment to their job and Kent State
  
• Continuously helps others
  
• Dependable, conscientious and caring
  
• Exceeds job and workload demands
  
• Works easily with people at all levels
• Motivates others
• Readily accessible to others
  

Note that this award is not a popularity contest. Examples of your experiences with the nominee and a detailed explanation on how they demonstrate the above in their daily activities is required.

Sorry, the nomination period is now closed.

Save the Date! 
The Staff Excellence Award Ceremony will be held on Friday, April 13 at noon in the Main Hall Auditiorium. A light lunch will be provided.


Questions can be directed to:
Kristi Yerian, Chair
kyerian@kent.edu
330-244-5041