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April 2024 Star Award: Bonnie Worrall - nominated by Katherine Dunklau

Bonnie has a very full workload, but is always willing to jump in to help with an extra request. This particular request was to facilitate moving a project in Unifier from one project shell to another which required reloading 3 funding requests and entering the transfers. She and I "volleyed"...

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April 2024 Star Award: Fred Soule - nominated by Kelsey Draper

We started a nine-month leadership training in the CASE building in the fall of 2023; the group meets twice a month. From the beginning, Fred has set up the room prior to the training, as well as breaks down the room at the conclusion of the training. When we arrive...

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April 2024 Star Award: William Lor - nominated by Petal Mohammed

In all my interactions with William, I have been consistently impressed by their dedication, attention to detail, and positive attitude. It's evident that they take great pride in their work, going above and beyond to ensure that our facility is not only clean and well-maintained but also a welcoming environment...

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March 2024 Star Award: Lei Qisheng - nominated by Cheri Baumgartner

I'm writing this on behalf of the entire office and staff for Transportation. Lei is our graduate student bus driver, and one of our most reliable employees. Lei walked into our office one day looking for a job, and we couldn't believe he already had a CDL. Not only is...

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March 2024 Star Award: Chris Freeman - nominated by Josh Morse

Since Chris joined the maintenance team he has strived to become one of the hardest workers. He shows his dedication to his job by showing up first, always getting involved with everything going on. Also since his switch he has become a real asset to the department. Chris has taken...

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February 2024 Star Award: David Sousa and Jesus Puentes (both from HVAC) - nominated by Dave Hill

David and Jesus came up the MRS to do routine maintenance on the boilers. I asked them if they were familiar with a certain pressure switch that I have been fighting with for months. This switch is a plumbing fixture, so they didn't really have any experience, but they took...

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2023 Annual Award Winners

Individual Winners Brieanna Ponzar (CBS) nominated by Dev Chaudhary I would like to nominate Briana Ponzar for the Unsung Hero Award. Brie consistently goes the extra mile, making significant contributions behind the scenes. Brie consistently dedicates her time and expertise to an important role that helps our staff grow. Her...

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January 2024 Star Award: Chris Biblis - nominated by Cheri Baumgartner

Chris works around the clock, and his work never ends. LITERALLY. He is a star because he always has a smile and keeps going. Chris is dedicated to his work, and never cuts corners. Chris is someone every department would want on their team. We are lucky to have him...

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January 2024 Star Award: Rubi Andazola - nominated by Jean Goldstein and Lupe Castaneda

Rubi is always ready to help -- with anything. She is extremely responsive, reliable, and competent. She manages her team in a considerate and constructive way. I needed help with something this week that required patience, and a bit of manual labor. She went out of her way to be...

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December 2023 Star Award: Whitney Gippe – nominated by Christine Adams

We had a request from the Controller's office to delete obsolete entries in Core. She volunteered to complete the task and did so that day. We were able to complete the task and help the Controller's office quickly. She steps up to help and her integrity is top notch. She...

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