Congratulations to all of the Award Recipients for 2008!
2008 Award Winners
The Randy Matson ’67 Association of Former Students Award:
Tonya Driver, Program Coordinator, Multicultural Services
Merna Jacobsen, Coordinator, Organizational and Staff Development, VPSA Office
Kelly Pampell, Business Administrator I, Student Organization Finance Center
John J. Koldus Award:
Missy Holloway, Administrative Assistant, Choral Activities
Awards of Distinction:
Lesley-Ann Brown, Student Development Specialist II, Multicultural Services
Marieta Petrova Chemishanova, Student Development Specialist III, MSC
Beth Haferkamp, Business Coordinator II, Offices of the Dean of Student Life
Missy Holloway, Administrative Assistant, Choral Activities
Marisa Suhm, Assistant Director, Multicultural Services
Kelly Tackitt, Graduate Assistant, Student Activities & VPSA Office
SCS Academic and Career Services Team (Lyle Slack, Jenny Kenley, Derek Bergeron, Lori Bienski, James Deegear, Kristie De La Garza, Wanda Dunn, Michelle Murphy, Sarah Ou-Young, Betty Milburn)
Student Organization Advisors of the Year:
Dr. Jane Packard - Society for Conservation Biology (Wildlife Science Dept.)
Dr. John Ford - American Nuclear Society (Nuclear Engineering)
Lesley-Ann Brown - Southwestern Black Student Leadership Conference (Multicultural Services)
Exceptional Patient Service Awards:
Martha Dannenbaum, M.D.
Davelyn Eaves, M.D.
Past Years' Winner Archive
| Graduate Assistant Award |
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1989-90 |
Stephen Dunn, Student Affairs |
1990-91 |
Lynann Moses, Student Affairs |
1991-92 |
Michelle Herren, Student Health Services |
1992-93 |
Ronald Webb, Student Health Services |
1993-94 |
Deborah Theis-Cole, Student Affairs |
1994-95 |
Andrea Hemphill, Office of Student Life Programs, Student Life |
1995-96 |
Cynthia Hernandez, Student Life |
1996-97 |
Linda Windle, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs |
1997-98 |
Aimee Gheen, Student Life |
1998-99 |
Jennifer McCreary, Student Life Mary Elizabeth McComas, Student Activities |
1999-2000 |
Yvonne Pena, Student Life LuAnn Helms, Student Counseling Service |
2000-01 |
Christa Coffey, MSC Programs Office Lisa Sairls, Student Financial Aid |
2001-02 |
Rebecca Howard, Residence Life Merna Jacobsen, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
John Wickline, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs |
2002-03 |
Tara Boyle, Student Activities |
2003-04 |
Angela Passarelli, Student Activities |
2004-05 |
Katelynn Coy, Residence Life |
2005-06 |
Lindsay Yowell Eickhorst, Student Life |
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| Rising Star New Professional Staff Award |
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1989-90 |
Mike Wilson, Commandant's Office |
1990-91 |
Dub Oliver, Student Affairs |
1991-92 |
Becky Ray, Commandant's Office |
1992-93 |
Sheri Schmidt, Multicultural Services |
1993-94 |
Bridget Jackson, Student Affairs |
1994-95 |
Allison Smith, Office of Student Life Programs, Student Life |
1995-96 |
Winston Jones, Residence Life |
1996-97 |
Susan Vavra, Student Counseling Service |
1997-98 |
Bob Abraham, Special Event Facilities |
1998-99 |
DeAun Woosley, Recreational Sports |
1999-2000 |
Nora Cargo, Student Financial Aid |
2000-01 |
Mike Caudle, Office of the Commandant |
2001-02 |
Jason Boyle, Recreational Sports |
2002-03 |
Tammie Preston-Cunningham, Student Life
Angela Gray, Student Activities
Christy Gantt, Commandant’s Office |
2003-04 |
Laura Boren, Student Activities
Sharra Durham, Student Activities
Penny Woodcock, Memorial Student Center |
2004-05 |
Jerrod Jackson, Recreational Sports |
2005-06 |
Tara Boyle, Student Activities |
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| Welcome to the Division Award |
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2004-05 |
Jeff Stefancic, Student Life |
2005-06 |
Krista Bailey, Student Activities |
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| Associate Staff Award |
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1975-76 |
Faye Yeates, Memorial Student Center, Student Finance |
1976-77 |
Edith Oden, Office of the Vice President for Student Services |
1977-78 |
Patsy Luce, Health Center |
1978-79 |
Cynthia Nedbalek, University Police |
1979-80 |
Kay Sticklin, Personal Counseling Service |
1980-81 |
Marjorie J. Patke, Memorial Student Center, Student Finance |
1981-82 |
Katherine Mitcham, Student Affairs |
1982-83 |
Kathlene E. Harris, Commandant's Office |
1983-84 |
Janie Metzer, Student Activities |
1984-85 |
Kathleen (Beth) Bevans, Student Counseling Service |
1985-86 |
Patty Kelley, Office of the Vice President for Student Services |
1986-87 |
Carla C. Lard, Student Affairs |
1987-88 |
Shirley Felder, Housing Office |
1988-89 |
Kimiko A. Curran, Student Financial Aid |
1989-90 |
Alanna (Lacey) Rhodes, Student Counseling Service |
1990-91 |
Missy Holloway, Vocal Music |
1991-92 |
Edward Walker, Student Health Services
Karen Hronek, Memorial Student Center |
1992-93 |
Evelyn Dorsey, Recreational Sports |
1993-94 |
Dorothy Hopkins, Commandant's Office, Band |
1994-95 |
Connie Boyle, Office of the VP for Student Affairs |
1995-96 |
Wanda Williams, Multicultural Services
Paul Samarrippas, Special Event Facilities
Debra Duffee, Residence Life |
1996-97 |
Mary Martin, Student Counseling Service
Suzette Mizell, Student Life
Christina Richards, Recreational Sports |
1997-98 |
Mally Hance, Multicultural Services
Karen Dolliver, Memorial Student Center
Nancy Adams, Student Activities |
1998-99 |
Freddye Minatrea, Student Life
Amanda Provazek, Recreational Sports
Shelley C. Wedemeier, Office of the Commandant |
1999-2000 |
Theresa Becka, Office of the Commandant
Cynthia Rice, Student Life
Deana Houston, Student Life |
2000-01 |
Linda Sherar, Student Financial Aid
Jo Anne Dorn, Student Financial Aid
Jeanne Andreski, Department of Student Life |
2001-02 |
Lou McMains, Student Activities
John Parnell, Special Event Facilities
Susan Richards, Recreational Sports |
2002-03 |
Terry Easterly, Student Activities
Michelle Henley, Student Financial Aid
Pearlean Howard, Student Counseling Service |
2003-04 |
Theresa Becka, Office of the Commandant
Angela May, Student Activities
Jimmy Davis, Recreational Sports |
2004-05 |
Patricia Wehner, MSC
Barbara Schumacher, Student Life Studies
Belinda Gaddis, Recreational Sports |
2005-06 |
Judy Been, Student Activities
Kay Patton, Memorial Student Center
Christy Sparkman, Commandant's Office |
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| Professional Staff Award |
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1991 |
Jan Paterson, Student Activities
Buck Henderson, Commandant's Office |
1992 |
Luke Altendorf, Memorial Student Center
Tom Reber, Recreational Sports |
1993 |
Ray Toler, Aggie Band, Office of the Commandant
Gloria Flores, Student Affairs |
1994 |
Anne Black, Memorial Student Center, OPAS
Tim Sweeney, Student Activities |
1995 |
Felicia James, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
Dan Mizer, Residence Life and Housing
Gene Zdziarski, Student Life |
1996 |
Christi Moore, Student Activities
Col. Lee McCleskey, Office of the Commandant
Dennis Reardon, Student Life |
1997 |
Jo Hudson, Student Life
Kristin Sayre, Student Life
Mike Waldron, Recreational Sports |
1998 |
Penny Ditton, Memorial Student Center
Delisa Falks, Student Financial Aid
Donna Williams, Student Life |
1999 |
Sandi N. Osters, Student Life Studies
Rodney McClendon, Multicultural Services
Ann Goodman, Student Life |
1999-2000 |
Millie Wright, Special Event Facilities
Vanessa Diaz Clark, Student Life
Donald Johnson, Office of the Commandant |
2000-01 |
Anne Reber, Services for Students with Disabilities
Patty Kelley, Office of the VP for Student Affairs
Susan Vavra, Student Counseling Services |
2001-02 |
Patrick Castle, Special Event Facilities
David Kipp, Student Activities
Deryle Richmond, Memorial Student Center |
2002-03 |
Anthony Groves, Commandant’s Office
Jennifer Ford, Student Life
Ruth Ann Wolfe, Residence Life |
2003-04 |
Colonel Jake Betty, Office of the Commandant
Kate Kiernat, Residence Life
James Nash, Jr., Recreational Sports |
2004-05 |
Mike Krenz, Residence Life
Darby Roberts, Student Life Studies
Drew McMillen, Recreational Sports |
2005-06 |
Jane Bailey, Memorial Student Center
Rick Hall, Recreational Sports
Cynthia Hernandez, Student Life |
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| John J. Koldus Award |
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1988-89 |
Kevin Carreathers, Multicultural Services |
1989-90 |
Paul Henry, Memorial Student Center |
1990-91 |
Suzanne Droleskey, International Student Services |
1991-92 |
Lynn Zimmermann, College of Business Administration |
1992-93 |
Ben Welch, College of Business Administration |
1993-94 |
Joe Townsend, College of Agriculture |
1994-95 |
Murray Milford, College of Agriculture |
1995-96 |
Laverne Addison, College of Agriculture |
1996-97 |
Ralph Smith, Veterinary Medicine |
1997-98 |
Clint Bertrand, College of Engineering |
1998-99 |
Rodney Paris, Athletic Department |
1999-00 |
Gabriel Carranza, International Programs |
2000-01 |
Dottie Dee Agnor, Health and Kinesiology |
2001-02 |
Violetta Cook, International Student Services |
2002-03 |
Dave Salmon, Memorial Student Center |
2003-04 |
Dr. Thomas Blasingame, Petroleum Engineering Department |
2004-05 |
Dr. Curtis Lard, Agricultural Economics |
2005-06 |
Dr. Howard Hesby, Animal Science Department
(posthumously)
LTC Jay Brewer, Texas Aggie Band |
2006-07 |
Jason Boyle, Student Activities
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| The Randy Matson ’67 Association of Former Students Award |
2006-07 |
Risa Bierman, Student Life
Peggy Holzweiss, Student Life Studies
Cari Tawney, VPSA Office
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| Awards of Distinction |
2006-07 |
Nancy Adams, Student Activities
Maria Ortega, Disability Services
Shailen Singh, Student Activities
Courtney Waggoner, Student Health Services
Robert Wegener, Student Media
Becky Britt, Student Life
MSC Facilities Team (Robb Bush, Arthur Kaml, Kivan Flatt, Art Webster)
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| Team/Group Award |
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1998-99 |
Critical Incident Response Team |
1999-2000 |
Staff Development Team |
2000-01 |
Risk Management Team |
2001-02 |
Residence Life Housing Assignments & Conference Services |
2002-03 |
James Nash, Drew McMillen, Mike Honeycutt (Rec. Sports) |
2003-04 |
Critical Incident Response Team – On-Call Staff: Ann Goodman, Carol Binzer, Mike Collins, Anne Reber, Jeff Stefancic, Tracey Forman, Wynn Rosser, Dave Parrott |
2004-05 |
Student Counseling Services Helpline |
2005-06 |
Student Affairs Community Plan Committee |
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| ATMentor of the Year Award |
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2003-04 |
Dr. Robert Knight, Rangeland Ecology and Management Department |
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| Recognized Student Organization of the Year |
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2005-06 |
Sponsored: The Big Event
Affiliated: National Society of Black Engineers
Registered: Cepheid Variable
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| Recognized Student Organization Advisor of the Year |
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2005-06 |
Sponsored: Stefanie Stefancic (Student Life)
Affiliated: Roemer Visser (Multicultural Services)
Registered: James G. Smith (Trouper Krueger
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2006-07 |
Krista Bailey – Fish Camp (Student Activities)
Eric Watson – Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity (Admissions & Records)
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| Exceptional Patient Service Awards |
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2006-07 |
Martha Dannenbaum, M.D.
William Peterek, M.D.
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