Winners of the 2001 Employee Recognition Awards were announced at
a ceremony Thursday, April 19 at the SUB. The winners were: Jill
Allison, Department of Athletics; John Neuman, Center for Biofilm
Engineering; Brenda O'Connor, Museum of the Rockies; Nancy
Williams, MSU Libraries and Norman Williams, Physics.
Winners, who were selected from 52 nominees, received $500, a
14-karat gold pin and a plaque. All nominees received a letter of
recognition, a certificate and one of numerous prizes selected
from a drawing. This was the 12th anniversary for the program
that honors outstanding performance and contributors by
classified and professional employees. Nominations for these
awards were solicited from faculty, staff and students. The
selection committee consisted of the five winners from 2000.
The 52 nominees were: Jill Allison - Athletics; Carol Anderson -
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering; Sharon Assante -
Electrical & Computer Engineering; Eileen Baker - Mechanical and
Industrial Engineering; Cathy Beyer - Student Affairs; Richard
Browning - School of Art; Robert Buss - Facilities Services; Mary
Byron - Architecture; Melissa Cahoon - Center for Biofilm
Engineering; Kathie Callahan - MSU Libraries; Pat Carroll - EHHD;
Tamie Claar - University Police; Cindy Coleman - RL/UFS; Lois
Dalton - Extension/FSNEP; Sheila Devitt - Student Health; Marty
Dues - Extension Service; Catherine Ebelke - Student Health; Jill
Erickson - Student Health; Tom Gibson - VP Administration &
Finance; Erik Guss - MSU Libraries; Julie Hager - Animal and
Range Sciences; Tracy Hawke - Modern Languages and Literatures;
Hank Huigen - RL/UFS-Langford; Cheri Johannes - RL/UFS; Cheryl
Johnson - WWAMI; Steve Kelly - Physics; Jennifer Krouss - Student
Health; Joan MacDonald - Ecology; Amanda McCarthy-Rogers - School
of Art; Jennifer Miller - College of Graduate Studies; Wendy
Minster - College of Nursing/Great Falls; John Neuman - Center
for Biofilm Engineering; Brenda O'Connor - Museum of the Rockies;
Bruce Parker - Athletics; Mike Prochaska - Facilities Services;
Nancy Schlobohm - University Relations; Joanne Schons -
Microbiology; Toni Sims - Extension Service; Clara Sprague -
University Honors Program; Jennifer Sproles - University Police;
Carolyn Steele - English; EJ Suek - ITC; Brenda Thompson -
RL/UFS-South Hedges; Max Thompson - Personnel and Payroll
Services; Millie Veltkamp - Extension Service; Jeanne Wagner -
School of Art; Sheryl Was - Health and Human Development; Bob
Waters - Disability, Re-entry & Veteran Services; Jim Williams -
University Police; Nancy Williams - MSU Libraries; Norman
Williams - Physics; Jean Woodwick -Student Health.