- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/jerry-crittenden-employee-book-scholarship/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:27:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Nominations open for 2022 Staff Achievement Awards, Scholarships Open Through March 7 /news-archive/2022/02/18/nominations-staff-achievement/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:27:09 +0000 /news/?p=81044 ... Nominations open for 2022 Staff Achievement Awards, Scholarships Open Through March 7]]> 2022 Staff Achievement Awards. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock employees, students, and alumni can nominate an outstanding staff member through March 7 in three categories: personal achievement, service to the university, and community service. The winners will receive a $3,000 award, distributed via payroll. The winners will be announced during a virtual celebration for staff members at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock on Thursday, April 21. Staff members who are celebrating work anniversaries, have graduated in the past year, and retiring will also be recognized. The three categories for nominations are:
  • Personal Growth – Recognition will go to an individual whose scholarship, research, or creative talent has been particularly outstanding.
  • Ben Fry Service to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock – Recognition will go to an individual who is distinctive in service through committees, special events, implementation of creative ideas or support and encouragement of others.
  • Community Service – Recognition will go to an individual who has been particularly successful in organizing community events or had major achievements in civic, service, or specialty organizations/events.
In addition to the Staff Achievement Awards, applications are available for the Staff Senate Scholarship, a $250 scholarship, and the Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship, a $75 book scholarship, for staff members who are furthering their education at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock To fill out a nomination form for the Staff Achievement Awards and Staff Senate scholarships, visit the Staff Senate website. For more information, please contact Ross Bradley at rabradley@ualr.edu.]]> Four 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock staff members receive Staff Senate, Crittenden Book scholarships /news-archive/2021/04/08/staff-senate-crittenden-book-scholarships/ Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:28:24 +0000 /news/?p=78743 ... Four 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock staff members receive Staff Senate, Crittenden Book scholarships]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate has recognized four staff members who are pursuing degrees while working full-time at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Two 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock staff members received a $250 Staff Senate Scholarship. The winners include Claire Mitchell, an alumni affairs specialist in the Office of Alumni and Development, and Thomas Redd, IT systems administrator at the William H. Bowen School of Law. The winners of the Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship include Constance Williams, positive parenting program practitioner at MidSouth, and Alyssa Hall, an admissions specialist in the Office of Admissions. More information about the scholarship winners: Claire Mitchell, of Little Rock, is earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree in political science. 鈥淎s I approach the end of my undergraduate education, my three years of service to the university in the Alumni & Development department has just solidified my goal to continue to forge my own path as a public servant,鈥 Mitchell said. 鈥淚 will graduate with my degree in political science, and I hope to use that experience and qualification to expand the communities and groups I am able to serve while also hopefully continuing to work for government institutions. I think my generation has a unique responsibility to rebuild public trust within our government institutions, and I plan on rising to that challenge as an overarching career goal.鈥 Chris Hamilton, associate vice chancellor of advancement services and Mitchell鈥檚 supervisor, said she is a great example of staff excellence. 鈥淐laire is an instrumental part of the Office of Alumni and Development in gift processing, and this is a crucial role in our department’s success,鈥 said Chris Hamilton, associate vice chancellor of advancement services. 鈥淚 am so happy to hear that Claire has been awarded a scholarship as she continues her academic career.鈥 Thomas Redd, of Little Rock, is pursuing a certificate in information assurance and an associate degree of computer science in computer programming. He eventually plans to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree in computer science or cybersecurity at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. 鈥淭his is an excellent investment for 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock,鈥 said Steve Hyatt, IT manager at the William H. Bowen School of Law and Redd’s supervisor. 鈥淭homas is a smart-working, independent, and conscientious employee. I have no doubt these traits will carry over to his academic pursuits.鈥 Constance Williams, of Monticello, recently completed a graduate certificate in management and is working toward a Master of Public Administration degree. 鈥淚 would like to further my career with 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock MidSouth and become the lead practitioner for the Positive Parenting Program at my site, which is at Monticello. With my management certificate, I know I will serve well in the role,鈥 Williams said. 鈥淩eceiving this award would release some of the financial burdens I have in regard to pursuing my education. I support my daughter and my sibling, who is currently a student at 糖心Vlog传媒M.鈥 Alyssa Hall, of Benton, is working toward a bachelor鈥檚 degree in economics and then plans to pursue a Master of Business Administration. 鈥淚 would like to work as an economist or analyst with a company that provides environmental justice and policy awareness to the public, such as the Environmental Protection Agency or Heifer International, a non-profit organization that teaches others how to live sustainably and how to allocate their resources,鈥 Hall said. 鈥淚 have previously volunteered for environmental justice organizations, but more recently began volunteering with Heifer, training to give presentations on the work they are doing in my community. I understand the impact that physical environments can have on our lives, and want to work to ensure that new environmental policies do not divide our communities.鈥]]> Nominations open for 2021 Staff Achievement Awards, Scholarships /news-archive/2021/02/26/staff-achievement-awards/ Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:23:46 +0000 /news/?p=78434 ... Nominations open for 2021 Staff Achievement Awards, Scholarships]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is looking for the next winners of the 2021 Staff Achievement Awards. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock employees, students, and alumni can nominate an outstanding staff member for the awards until March 9. For the first time, a $3,000 award, distributed via payroll, is given to the top 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock staff member in three categories: personal achievement, service to the university, and community service. Eligible employees are full-time regular classified and non-faculty/non-classified employees holding no academic rank. The winners will be announced at the Staff Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 9. Staff members who are celebrating work anniversaries, have graduated in the past year, and retiring will also be recognized. The three categories for nominations are:
  • Personal Growth – Recognition will go to an individual whose scholarship, research, or creative talent has been particularly outstanding.
  • Ben Fry Service to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock – Recognition will go to an individual who is distinctive in service through committees, special events, implementation of creative ideas or support and encouragement of others.
  • Community Service – Recognition will go to an individual who has been particularly successful in organizing community events or had major achievements in civic, service, or specialty organizations/events.
In addition to the Staff Achievement Awards, the Staff Senate will award two Staff Senate Scholarship, a $250 scholarship, and two Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship, a $75 book scholarship, to employees who are furthering their education. To fill out a nomination form for the Staff Achievement Awards and Staff Senate scholarships, visit the Staff Senate website. For more information, please contact Jennifer McDannold at jdmcdannold@ualr.edu.]]> 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock announces finalists for 2020 Staff Achievement Awards /news-archive/2020/04/06/2020-staff-achievement-award-finalists/ Mon, 06 Apr 2020 13:54:58 +0000 /news/?p=76575 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock announces finalists for 2020 Staff Achievement Awards]]> A $2,000 award will be given to the top staff member in each of three categories: Ben Fry Service to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock, community service, and personal growth. 鈥淭he staff members are a vital part of the success of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock,鈥 said Staff Senate President-elect Cody Henslee. 鈥淭he finalists for the Staff Achievement Awards highlight our staff members鈥 incredible commitment to the university and community through hard work, service, and dedication.鈥 The three categories for nominations are:
  • Ben Fry Service to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock – Recognition will go to an individual who is distinctive in service through committees, special events, implementation of creative ideas or support and encouragement of others.
  • Community Service – Recognition will go to an individual who has been particularly successful in organizing community events or had major achievements in civic, service, or specialty organizations/events.
  • Personal Growth – Recognition will go to an individual whose scholarship, research, or creative talent has been particularly outstanding.
The winners of the Staff Achievement Awards as well as the Staff Senate Scholarship and Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship will be announced in May. For more information, contact Cody Henslee at cahenslee@ualr.edu. The finalists include: Ben Fry Service to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock
  • Geneva Galloway, administrative specialist III, Donaghey Scholars Program
  • Ronda Petray, assistant to the dean, College of Education and Health Professions
  • Russ Riegel, client support manager, Information Technology Services
Community Service
  • Eileen Devereaux Dailey, business consultant, Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center
  • Sabrenna Rodgers-Lee, director of finance, College of Social Sciences and Communication
Personal Growth
  • Kaycee Greenwood, interim director of military student success, Military Student Success Center
  • Colleen Godley, ERP business analyst and developer, Information Technology Services
  • Tara Kittrell, psychiatric nurse practitioner, Counseling Services
]]> Nominations open for 2020 Staff Achievement Awards, Scholarships /news-archive/2020/02/19/nominations-open-for-staff-awards/ Wed, 19 Feb 2020 21:31:21 +0000 /news/?p=76018 ... Nominations open for 2020 Staff Achievement Awards, Scholarships]]> University of Arkansas at Little Rock employees, students, and alumni can nominate an outstanding staff member for the 2020 Staff Achievement Awards through Monday, March 9. This year, Chancellor Christina Drale has increased funding so the three winners of the Staff Achievement Awards will receive $2,000.听 The award categories include personal achievement, service to the university, and community service. Eligible employees are full-time regular classified and non-faculty/non-classified employees holding no academic rank. The awards will be distributed via payroll. The winners will be announced at the Staff Awards Ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 16, in the Engineering and Information Technology Building Auditorium with a reception to follow. Staff members who are celebrating work anniversaries, have graduated in the past year, and retiring will also be recognized.听 The three categories for nominations are:
  • Personal Growth – Recognition will go to an individual whose scholarship, research, or creative talent has been particularly outstanding.
  • Ben Fry Service to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock – Recognition will go to an individual who is distinctive in service through committees, special events, implementation of creative ideas or support and encouragement of others.
  • Community Service – Recognition will go to an individual who has been particularly successful in organizing community events or had major achievements in civic, service, or specialty organizations/events.
Staff members who are furthering their education at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock can also apply for a scholarship. The Staff Senate will award two Staff Senate Scholarships, a $250 scholarship, and two Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarships, a $75 book scholarship.听听 To fill out a nomination form for the Staff Achievement Awards and Staff Senate scholarships, visit the Staff Senate website. For more information, please contact Angie Faller at 501-916-5905 or amfaller@ualr.edu.]]> Nominations sought for 2017 Staff Achievement awards, scholarships /news-archive/2017/03/09/nominations-2017-staff-achievement-awards-scholarships/ Thu, 09 Mar 2017 21:17:12 +0000 /news/?p=66551 ... Nominations sought for 2017 Staff Achievement awards, scholarships]]> Nominations are being accepted for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2017 Staff Achievement Awards, sponsored by Sodexo, until Monday, April 3. Staff members who have brought recognition to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock in the categories of personal achievement, service to the university, and community service will be recognized at the awards ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 20, in the Engineering and Information Technology Building Auditorium. A $1,000 cash award is given to the top employee in each category. Eligible employees are full-time regular classified and non-faculty/non-classified employees holding no academic rank. To fill out a nomination form for the Staff Achievement Awards, visit the Staff Senate website. The Staff Senate also has two scholarships for employees who are furthering their education at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. The Staff Senate Scholarship is a $250 scholarship, and the Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship is a $75 book scholarship. Both scholarships may be awarded to as many as four individuals. Scholarship applications are also due April 3 and can be submitted to Jackie Hanner by email at jlhendricks1@ualr.edu or in person at Dickinson Hall Room 622. For more information, contact Staff Senate President Laura McClellan at lcmcclellan@ualr.edu.]]> 糖心Vlog传媒LR accepting nominations for 2016 Staff Achievement Awards /news-archive/2016/03/04/ualr-accepting-nominations-staff-achievement-awards/ Fri, 04 Mar 2016 21:19:26 +0000 /news/?p=63628 ... 糖心Vlog传媒LR accepting nominations for 2016 Staff Achievement Awards]]> Nominations are being accepted for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2016 Staff Achievement Awards until Tuesday, March 15. Staff members who have brought recognition to 糖心Vlog传媒LR in the categories of personal achievement, service to the university, and community service will be recognized at the awards ceremony Thursday, April 21, in the Engineering and Information Technology Building Auditorium. A $1,000 cash award is given to the top employee in each category. Eligible employees are full-time regular classified and non-faculty/non-classified employees holding no academic rank. The Staff Senate also has two scholarships for employees who are furthering their education at 糖心Vlog传媒LR. 听The Staff Senate Scholarship is a $250 scholarship, and the Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship is a $75 book scholarship. Both scholarships may be awarded to as many as four individuals. Applications are also due on March 15. For more information and to fill out a nomination form, visit the Staff Senate Awards website. ]]>