- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/staff-achievements/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:18:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock honors staff members for their achievements /news-archive/2018/04/24/staff-awards-ceremony/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:18:57 +0000 /news/?p=70294 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock honors staff members for their achievements]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate honored the achievements of more than 150 staff members during the Staff Awards Ceremony on April 20.聽 Staff members were honored for educational achievements, years of service, retirement, and Staff Achievement Award nominations. 鈥淚 had the opportunity to witness our staff at work and how important the senate is for the community,鈥 Staff Senate President Richard Harper said. 鈥淭oday, we honor over 125 employees who have worked over 1,660 combined years of service. We honor 13 graduates and 12 retirees. We had great events like our blood drives, our Helping Hands holiday food basket drive where we invested back in our staff, and we have plans to increase staff engagement and professional development opportunities in the future.鈥 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock also honored 12 retiring staff members, including Clyde Dunlap of Public Safety, Margaret English and Aileen Zaffaroni of MidSOUTH, Paul Francis of Scholarly Technology and Resources, Linda Johnson of Payroll, Cecilia 鈥淪uzanne鈥 Martin of Ottenheimer Library, Richard Petit of Information Technology Services, Linda Toler of Health Services, Lynn Wilcox of the School of Counseling, Adult, and Rehabilitation Education, and James Lattin, Phillip Watson, and Larry Walker, all of Facilities Management. Graduating staff members who have earned a degree or certificate in the past year include:
Keli Jacobi is honored for completing a graduate certificate program at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Photo by Ben Krain.

Keli Jacobi is honored for completing a graduate certificate program at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Photo by Ben Krain.

  • 听听听听听Samer Al-Khateeb, Department of Information Science, Doctor of Philosophy
  • 听听听听听Ross Bradley, Office of the Provost, Master of Arts
  • 听听听听听Rena Burt, Department of Economics and Finance, Associate of Arts
  • 听听听听听Amanda Carreiro, Office of Alumni and Development, Bachelor of Arts
  • 听听听听听Kelly Chaney, Department of Biology, Education Specialist
  • 听听听听听Heyam Dannawi, Department of History, Master of Arts
  • 听听听听听Gjertrud Djupvik, Office of the Dean in the College of Engineering and Information Technology, Bachelor of Business Administration
  • 听听听听听Howell Fielder, Facilities Management, Master of Business Administration
  • 听听听听听Keli Jacobi, Office of Communications and Marketing, Graduate Certificate
  • 听听听听听Gary McGee, Public Safety, Associate of Arts
  • 听听听听听Mia Phillips, Office of the Chancellor, Doctor of Education
  • 听听听听听Nicholas Steele, Concurrent Enrollment, Master of Education
  • 听听听听听Lindsey Stroud, Office of the Dean in the College of Social Sciences and Communication, Master of Arts
The 2018 Staff Achievement Award nominees include Karen Banks, Stephanie Carper, Tom Coffin, Deborah Cook, Linda Czirr, Trakenya Dobbins, John Evans, Erin Fehr, Terry Harrison, Jeremy Holstead, Rachel Jones, Seraphim Lawhorn, Marty Mayfield, Tiffani McAdoo, Melody Muldrew, Ann Nicholson, Erin Paul, Virginia Oswalt, Nathaniel Roe, Larry Rhodes, Sabrenna Rodgers-Lee, Rogelia Rodriguez, Daniel Spillers, Pamala Stanley, William Wagner, Jimmy Winter, and Michelle Zengulis. Three staff members celebrated their 40th anniversary at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock: Maureen James-Barnes of Ottenheimer Library, Michael Seamon of Facilities Management, and Cheryl Snuffer of Payroll. The four staff members celebrating their 35th work anniversary include Patricia Doss of Information Technology Services, Darrell Heath of the Department of Biology, Teresa McLendon of the Arkansas Institute of Economic Development, and Debra Simpson-Webster of Human Resources. Additional staff members celebrating work anniversaries include: 30 years: Tonya Bell, William H. Bowen School of Law; Cynthia Bennett, School of Public Affairs; Danny Haynes, Facilities Management; Joni Lee, Government Relations; Karen Palmer, Department of Music; Janet Turner-Dooley, Arkansas Institute of Economic Development; and George Willhite, School of Mass Communication 25 years: Sharon Houlette of Public Safety and Edna Mack-Pettigrew of Community Connections Center 20 years: Wilma Davis, Public Safety; Jan Gibson, David Rasmussen, and Heather Robinette, all of Arkansas Institute of Economic Development; Carol Griffin, Joylyn Humphrey, and Jan Littleton-Caldwell, all of MidSOUTH; Sharon Kaufman, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs; Joe Royce, College of Business; and Jimmy Winter, STEM Center.
Valarie Abrams is celebrating her 5-year work anniversary at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Photo by Ben Krain.

Valarie Abrams is celebrating her 5-year work anniversary at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Photo by Ben Krain.

15 years: Barrett Allen, University District; Marjorie Armon, Office of Transfer Student Services; Cheryl Bigelow, William H. Bowen School of Law; Tanice Blackman, Office of Admissions; Wanda Bridgeford, David Fiser, Shakarie Murphy, and Gay Sanders, all of Facilities Management; Naomi Fletcher, Donaghey Student Center; Joe Foley, Department of Athletics; Emily Gentle, Financial Services; William 鈥淭ed鈥 Grimmett, Office of Printing Services; Laura Grutz and Naima Kazi, MidSOUTH; Elisabeth Hart, Community Connections Center; Tara Haynes, Center for Literacy; Marty Mayfield, TRIO; Lewis Moody, Department of Engineering Technology; Christian O鈥橬eal, Office of Alumni and Development; Paula Rogers, Children International; Sharon Sims, Office of the Dean in the College of Educations and Health Professions; Timothy Stoddard; Information Technology Services; Hyginus Ukadike, Counseling Services; and Randall Wright, Institute of Economic Advancement.聽 10 years: Patrick Barnhill, Lynette Brown, Amy Burgess, Howard Burris, Denetrice Campbell, Coy Detherage, Jennifer Dodson, Frances Frazier, Gwendolyn Green, Camille Guess-Mitchell, Jonathan Hamilton, Cheryl Hellmann, James Hurst, Nancy Hyde, Shelitah Jordan, Christopher Kleinhofs, Joseph Lewis Sr. Mary McCalla, Melody Muldrow, Geoffrey Nash, Tommy Newman, Bridgett Norwood, Kathryn Oliverio, Sandra Ott, Misty Paschall, Glediana Rexha, Shannon Roberts, Thierno Sako, Bradley Sims, Michael Singleton, Kristi Smith, Carla Soffos, Nicholas Steele, Misty Stukenborg, Whitney Walker, Jane Wayland, Vanessa Whitman, LaTonda Williams, and James Youngquist. 5 years: Valarie Abrams, Chivonda Coleman, Chassidy Cooper, Laura Dowling, Derick Edwards, Kyle Francisco, Timothy Frazier, Forrest Goss, Johnny Grimes, John Hall, Charles Hamilton, Chimere Hampton, Kerrick Hartman, LaShawn Hayden, Frank Hill, Bill Huggins, Keli Jacobi, Christina Laurentia, Karen Lee, Latonji Lewis, Sharonda Lipscomb, Cynthia Mayhan, Cindy McDonald, Kimberly Melikian, Mark Pellegrini, Thomas Redd, Diane Sanders, Oliver Scaife, Louis Scivally, Jessica Scott, Valarie Starks, Collin Swoke, Robert Tabor, Nathan Vandiver, Dechantria Wallace, and Philip William. ]]> Staff members honored for achievements /news-archive/2017/04/20/staff-achievements/ Thu, 20 Apr 2017 21:24:27 +0000 /news/?p=66908 ... Staff members honored for achievements]]> More than 160 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock staff members celebrated work anniversaries of five, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, or 35 years. Phyllis Poche, director of the Census State Data Center at the Institute for Economic Advancement, was honored for her landmark 45-year anniversary at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Jada Aitchison, Linda Barker, Mildred Holley, Sharon Linz, and James Wilson were recognized for their 35-year anniversaries. Twenty people retiring from 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock were also honored at the ceremony, including Richard Anderson, Betty Alexander, Mary Bennett Baxley, Oliver Brown, Linda Burnett, Ronald Copeland, Kenneth Early, Betsy Fribert, Laura Grace, Sandra Greenwood, Michael Harper, Jesse Mason, Edwin Moore, Doris Porter, Karen Roberson, Catherine Cox Shank, Sandra Bates Slaughter, Alton Spann, Marilyn Whitfield, and James Wilson. Twenty-three staff members earned degrees during the 2016-17 academic year, including:
  • 听听听听听Dana Ball, master鈥檚 degree in information quality
  • 听听听听听Devin Banks, bachelor鈥檚 degree in mass communications
  • 听听听听听Michelle Butler, master鈥檚 degree in information quality
  • 听听听听听Jeremy Chamberlain, Ph.D. in applied science
  • 听听听听听Talethe Collins, bachelor鈥檚 degree in political science
  • 听听听听听Brandon Dorse, bachelor鈥檚 degree in mass communications
  • 听听听听听Patricia Duran, bachelor鈥檚 degree in health, human performance, and sport management
  • 听听听听听Brenda Glover, bachelor鈥檚 degree in criminal justice
  • 听听听听听Forrest Goss, bachelor鈥檚 degree in world languages
  • 听听听听听William Grimmett, master鈥檚 degree in art
  • 听听听听听Cody Henslee, master鈥檚 degree in learning systems technology
  • 听听听听听Andrea Jefferson, bachelor鈥檚 degree in criminal justice
  • 听听听听听Jared Lemus, bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology
  • 听听听听听Cindy McDonald, bachelor鈥檚 degree in accounting
  • 听听听听听Taiquera McNeely, master鈥檚 degree in counselor education
  • 听听听听听Victoria Rand, associate鈥檚 degree in engineering technology
  • 听听听听听Pamela Reed, master鈥檚 degree in professional and technical writing
  • 听听听听听Stephen Roberson, master鈥檚 degree in business information systems
  • 听听听听听Brandon Scott, master鈥檚 degree in higher education
  • 听听听听听Joshua Thomsen, Master of Business Administration
  • 听听听听听Whitney Walker, bachelor鈥檚 degree in sociology
  • 听听听听听Joshua Webb, bachelor鈥檚 degree in health, human performance, and sport management
  • 听听听听听Belinda White, bachelor鈥檚 degree in speech communication
Sodexo, Disability Resource Center, and Mickey鈥檚 Cakes and Sweets sponsored the event, which was hosted by the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Staff Senate. In the upper right photo,聽Judy Williams (left) and Klansee Tozer (right) from the Office of Communications and Marketing celebrate their 10-year work anniversaries at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock.聽]]>