Nine faculty and staff members are recognized by their peers for outstanding service at the annual Shocker Pride Celebration each spring. The Faculty Senate, Unclassified Professional Senate, and the Classified Senate each select three persons to be honored from nominations received from their constituents. Classified honorees are listed below.
2013
Milissa Hawkins — Sr. Administrative Assistant, School of Music
Beth Reid — Sr. Administrative Assistant, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Jennifer Roberts — Administrative Specialist, Office of Disability Services
2012
Lloyd Harp — University Detective, University Police Department
J. Logan Stork — Sr. Administrative Assistant, TRIO Talent Search Project Discovery
Carrie Wyatt — Sr. Administrative Specialist, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
2011
Ali Levine -- Administrative Officer, School of Music
Patty McLinden -- Sr. Administrative Assistant, Health Professions Dean's Office
Mary Myers -- Administrative Specialist, Department of Sport Management
2010
Matthew Albers -- Administrative Specialist, Postal Services
Shanda Burch -- Senior Administrative Assistant, TRIO Disability Support Services
Sandra Goentzel -- Assistant Director of Prospect Research, WSU Foundation
2009
Deborah Buller -- Administrative Assistant, WSU Foundation
Kathleen Kramer -- Administrative Specialist, Health Professions Student Advising Services
Valerie Mounes -- Administrative Officer, Graduate School
2008
Renea Goforth -- Senior Administrative Assistant, School of Performing Arts
Hercilia Thompson -- Administrative Officer, WSU TRIO Programs Support
Alvin Winzerling -- Custodial Supervisor, Physical Plant
2007
Sherry Compton -- Scholarship Coordinator, WSU Foundation
Jaymie Faust -- Administrative Assistant, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Melinda Ware -- Senior Administrative Specialist, Counseling and Testing Center
2006
George Corbin -- Library Assistant II, University Libraries
Jane Eshelman -- Administrative Specialist, Student Support Services
Johanna Hutmacher -- Administrative Assistant, Communication Sciences and Disorders
2005
Glenn Gunnels -- Media Production Technician, Media Resources Center
Wanda Hughes -- Administrative Specialist, College of Education
Jan Toth -- Administrative Specialist, Elliott School of Communication
2004
Brenda Achey -- Accountant, College of Fine Arts
N. Lori Griswold -- Administrative Specialist, School of Nursing
John Williams -- Library Assistant, University Libraries
2003
Nedra Henry -- Administrative Assistant, Barton School of Business
Donna Spader -- Administrative Specialist, Academic Affairs
Judith Wolfe -- Senior Administrative Assistant, University Libraries
2002
Jerry Galemore -- Police Sargeant, WSU Police Department
Coleen Murphy -- Office Specialist, Undergraduate Admissions
Melissia Ward -- Administrative Assistant to Dean, College of Health Professions
2001
Sharon Dunning -- Secretary III, Graduate School
Amy Geiszler-Jones -- Communications Coordinator/Editor Inside WSU, University Communications
Treva Sperlazza -- Information Specialist, Financial Aid
2000
Jim Conley -- Custodian Supervisor, Physical Plant
Sally Fiscus -- Academics Records Manager, College of Engineering
Mary Nelson -- Library Assistant III, University Libraries
1999
Shirley Bruner -- Office Assistant, Media Resources Center
Art Chase -- Carpenter, Physical Plant
Glen Allen Fisher -- Custodial Worker, Physical Plant
1998
Marcella DeMars -- Office Assistant III, Admissions
Carolyn Hamilton -- Custodial Worker, Physical Plant
Ellen Horn -- Editor, University Publications
1997
Mervin Cutright -- Telecommunications
Patricia McLeod -- Associate Director, Center of Management Development
Bill Molash -- Keyboard Operator, Elliott School of Communication
1996
Sue Cook -- Human Resources
Linda Farmer -- Postal Services
Sue Kimmel -- International Programs
1995
Kala Carter Ternes -- Graphic Designer, Publications and Advertising
Dana Haddon -- Secretary, Department of Management
Ellen Hulsey -- Secretary, Department of Accountancy
1994
Julia Carter -- Secretary, Department of Economics
Edward Gomez -- Plumber, Building Maintenance
Joan Kahn -- Secretary, VP Student Affairs