CCA announces 2023 P.R.I.D.E. Award winners
Congratulations to Cristy Betz, Samantha Buchholz, Gwenmarie Ewing, Jennifer Fox, Sharon Henrichsen, and Jason Shaiman.
CCA announces 2023 P.R.I.D.E. Award winners
The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú P.R.I.D.E. Award, which stands for Performance Resulting In Distinguished Excellence, is a centrally-funded, monetary bonus program for Classified and Unclassified staff. Recognition of achievements and contributions has a considerable impact on employee satisfaction and retention. While not all forms of employee recognition involve compensation, the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú P.R.I.D.E. Award is one method for supervisors to acknowledge significant achievements.
Winners of the award are listed below.
Unclassified
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Gwenmarie Ewing, Assistant Director, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú University Performing Arts Series |
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Jason Shaiman, Curator of Exhibitions, Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum |
Classified:
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Cristy Betz, Administrative Assistant, Department of Music |
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Samantha Buchholz, Administrative Assistant, Department of Theatre |
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Jennifer Fox, Administrative Associate, Emerging Technology in Business + Design |
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Sharon Henrichsen, Administration Assistant, Department of Art |
“These individuals really go above and beyond on a daily basis,” said Interim Dean of the College of Creative Arts John Weigand. “We are so thankful for dedicated and hardworking people. Staff like this really make ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú special and we are proud to recognize excellence when we see it.”