Celebration of Excellence
Awards
The following awards and recognition will be presented during the Celebration of Excellence event:
- Arlan Norman Award for Excellence in Student Mentoring - Mark Bussell, Department of Chemistry
- Equity & Inclusion Award - Lucas Senger, CBE/CFPA and Christian Urcia, Residence Life
- Excellence in Teaching Award - John Korsmo, Department of Health & Community Studies
- Outstanding Classified Staff Award - Rose Kawczynski, Environmental Sciences and Byron Gouette, Facilities Management
- Outstanding Faculty Leadership Award - Kimberly Peters, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award - Heather Davidson, Department of Communications Studies
- Peter J. Elich Excellence in Teaching Award - Suzanne Lee, Department of Biology
- Philip E. Sharpe, Jr. Community Engagement Award - Britta Eschete, Career Services Center
- President’s Exceptional Effort Awards - Deborah Arthur, Marine & Coastal Science; Laural Ballew, American Indian/Alaska Native & First Nations Relations; Jeniene Bengtsson, University Advancement; Wayne Galloway, Facilities Management; Richard Henderson, University Residences; Chris Powell, ATUS; Kathy Thompson, Human Resources; Sara Wilson, Student Success Initiatives
- Professional Staff Award for Excellence - Brandon Joseph, Prevention & Wellness; David Hansen, Student Health Center; Jeniene Bengsston, University Advancement
- Ronald Kleinknecht Excellence in Teaching Award - Kirsten Drickey, Department of Modern & Classical Languages
- Team Recognition Award - WWU COVID-19 Incident Management Team
- Years of Service Recognition
- Recent Retiree Recognition
Past Ceremonies
Celebration of Excellence
Friday, June 4, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
Virtual Ceremony Program
Welcome
Chris Roselli, Director of Community Relations
Words Of Appreciation
Sabah Randhawa, President
Awards Presentations
Brent Carbajal, Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs