UWG
News Item
Contact: University Communications & Marketing
Phone (678) 839-6464, FAX (678) 839-6645
ucm@westga.edu
Staff Appreciation Awards
June 15, 2004
CARROLLTON, GA - The University of West Georgia recognized eight staff members with 2004 Divisional Awards of Excellence and Employee of the Year Awards at its annual Staff Appreciation Luncheon in June. Nominated by staff and faculty throughout the University and selected by committees appointed by the vice presidents of UWG’s four divisions, winners were chosen in two categories for each division: exempt (monthly paid) employees and non-exempt (bi-weekly paid) employees.
In
addition, two Employees of the Year were chosen for recognition from among
the divisional award winners. Seated, (l-r) Kathy Jones, Division of Academic
Affairs, was presented the Pat Hughes Employee of the Year Award in the
exempt category, and J.W. Brown, Division of Business and Finance, was
named Employee of the Year in the non-exempt category. In reward for their
exceptional work, the divisional winners each received a $100 supplement
to their paychecks, and the Employees of the Year each received a $200
supplement and a reserved parking space for one year.
Award winners were standing, (l-r) Jane Wood, Division of Academic Affairs; Danita Luna, Division of Student Services; Tara Pearson and Sandy Nix, Division of University Advancement; Diane Shakleford, Division of Business and Finance; and Audrey Baird, Division of Student Services.
-30-