Regents Staff Excellence Award

The P&S Staff Excellence Awards are presented annually to those P&S employees from Regents institutions that have made outstanding professional contributions during their careers. All nominees considered show professional excellence in their position at UNI and have maintained the quality of excellence over their years of service. All winners receive a recognition certificate and are recognized at the UNI Convocation and the Meet the President event.

The list below only includes recipients that were currently working in UNI Student Affairs Division at the time of the award and their position status at that time. It does not include all award recipients. 

Division of Student Affairs Recipients

2011

Cheri McDivitt, Food Service Supervisor, Fresh Beginnings, Department of Residence

Phil Patton, University Registrar

2010

Laura Wilson, Assistant Director, Career Services

Mike Weiglein, Assistant Manager, Piazza Dining Center

2009

Kris Peterson, Office Coordinator, Career Services

David Schmid, Residence Life Coordinator, Rider Hall

2008

Joan Thompson, Health Aide Coordinator

Juanita Wright, Assistant Director, Minority Recruitment, Admissions 

2007

Carol Fletcher, Asst Director, Residential Dining, Dining Services Administration

Irene Elbert, Office Coordinator II, Registrar's Office

2006

Jon Buse, Assistant Dean of Students/Director of New Student Programs

2005

Sarah Miller, Catering & Conference Coordinator, Dining Services

Barbara Shepard, Office Coordinator I, Wellness & Recreation Services Administration

2004

Ken Jacobsen, Wellness Consultant/Counselor, Counseling Center

Jean Neibauer, Director, Academic Advising

2003

Donna Vinton, Director, Office of Academic Assessment

2002

Allan Stamberg, Cooperative Education Director, Career Services

2000

Karen Agee, Reading/Learning Strategies Coordinator

Carol Geiger, Executive Assistant to Vice President, VP for Student Affairs

1999

Constance Hansen, Assistant Alumni Director, Alumni Relations

Muriel Stone, Director of Placement & Career Services

Diance Wallace, Assistant Registrar, Registrar's Office

1998

Kathy Gulick (Green), Wellness & Recreation Services Director

1997

Phyllis Bolte, Nurse, Student Health Clinic

1996

Jack Wielenga, Student Records & Retention Director

1995

Mona Milius, Associate Director of Residence/Dining

1994

Margaret Empie, Assistant Director of Residence/Dining Special Services

Drake Martin, Assistant Director, Residence Education, Residence Hall Program Administration

1993

Robert Hartman, Associate Director of Residence, Housing