ISU CARES CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARDS
$1000 Customer Service Employee of the Year Winners
(2009 – 2016)
Year Name Position Department
2017 Barry Everett Instructor COT Trade & Industrial
2016 Tyson Anderson Custodian Facilities
2015 Haylee Saunders Clinical Placement Coordinator
Nursing
2014 Kalee Ralphs Marketing & Promotions Athletics
2013 Ryan Faulkner Instructional Technologist ITRC, ITS
2012 Joey Gifford Graphic Design Specialist Marketing & Communications
2011 Sheri Dewey Assoc. Director Financial Aid
2010 Dorys De La Paz Office Specialist II ISU
2009 Aref Hashem Event Tech Coordinator Student Union
$250 Customer Service Provider of the Year Runner-Up Winners
Year Name Position Department
2017 Jonathan Holmes Assistant Professor College of Business Informatics
2017 Robert Sloan Laboratory Technician Anatomy & Physiology - Meridian
2017 Dawn Lewis Producer/Director Physician Assistant Studies- Meridian
2017 Gail Hunt Administrative Assistant 1 College of Business
2016 Kathy Benjamin Library Assistant 3 Library
2016 Maria Gonzalez Technical Records Specialist 2 Finance
2016 Craig Joseph Assistant Director Admissions
2016 Debbie Lance HRIS Analyst Human Resources
2015 Cindy Hronek-Brush Office Services Supervisor I Televised & web Class Testing Center-Id Falls
2015 Terry Stiffler Custodian Facilities
2015 Stefanie Shadduck Administrative Assistant II Front Office-Meridian
2015 Michele O’Brien-Rose Assistant Dean/Professor College of Business
2014 Carey Jennings Financial Aid Counselor Financial Aid
2014 Morgan Scadden Administrative Assistant II Student Affairs
2014 Amy Haroldsen Administrative Assistant I Accounts Payable
2014 Chris Wilson Building Facility Facilities-Meridian
2013 Josh Scoffield Draftsman Facilities
2013 Corinne McCullough Recruitment Specialist COT Marketing & Recruitment
2013 Jody Finnegan Associate Director Financial Aid & Scholarships
2013 Annick Dixon Assistant Lecturer Communication & Rhetorical Studies
2012 Omar Raudez International Recruiter International Programs
2012 Jim McInelly Custodian Facilities Services
2012 Shawn Sheriff IT Customer Service Consultant
ITS
2012 Debbie Bloxham Supervisor Payroll
$1000 ISU Cares Extraordinary Employee Award
(Formerly called the ISU Cares Manager Award)
Year Name Position Department
2017 Michelle Campbell Administrative Assistant 1 Communication Sciences and Disorders -
Meridian
2017 Kerry Larsen Military Education Benefits Chief
Registrar
2017 Wendy Mickelsen Clinical Assistant Professor School of Health Professions
2017 Rachael Johnston Administrative Assistant 1 Department of International Studies
2016 Allyson Johnson Special Events Coordinator Office of the President
2015 Melissa Millican* Assistant Director University Housing
2015 Jessica Hillam* Administrative Assistant I Communication Sciences & Disorders
2015 Jamie Romine-Gabardi* Instructor/Coordinator Student Success Center/Honors Program
2014 Ann Armatage* Administrative Assistant I Arts & Letters
2014 Kurtis Moser* Video Instruction Manager ITS
2014 Gretchen Jensen* Administrative Assistant I Arts & Letters
2013 Jane Coe Smith Director Student Life Student Affairs
2012 Lisa Lewis-Mangum* Computer Analyst ITS
2012 Verla Negus* Administrative Assistant I College of Education
* The award was divided equally between the winners
ISU Cares Department of the Year Award
Year Department
2017 Counseling and Testing
2017 College of Education
2017 Animal Care Facility
2016 Registrar
2016 Admissions
2015 Payroll
2015 Human Resources
2015 Purchasing
2015 Accounting
2014 Financial Aid & Scholarships
2013 ITS
2012 Facilities
Thanks to ISU Credit Union for providing the winning department a pizza and pop party to thank them
for their amazing customer service!
$100 ISU Cares Division Awards
Year Star Award Innovation Award Diamond Award
2017 Staci Phelan, Academic Affairs Doug Fleming, Academic Affairs
Scott Scholes , Academic Affairs
2017 Cody Sparrow, Athletics Joel Vickery, Athletics Kristian Evans, Athletics
2017 Angie Dangerfield, Finance Lisa Leyshon, Finance John Crystal, Finance
2017 Jaclyn Cole, Health Science Dr. Nancy Cheadle, Health Science
Jude Jones, Health Science
2017 Kindra Blair, Research Jody Price, Research Sandy Shea, Research
2017 Emily Jahsman, Student Affairs
JaNae Kunzler, Student Affairs
Karina Mason-Rorris, Student Affairs
2017 Ginny Lawrimore, University Advancement
Joe Marley, University Advancement
Laura Packard, University
Advancement
2016 Kristin Shuman, Athletics Jenna Galloway, Athletics
Phil Pleasant, Athletics
2016 Selena Grace, Academic Affairs-Meridian
Darren Blagburn, University Programs-
Meridian
Cody Fitch, Academic Affairs
2016 Vickie Hinton, Foundation Ron Hart, Stephens Performing Arts
George Casper, Events-PAC
2016 Stephanie Foreman, Student Affairs
Jamie Howerton Counseling & Testing
Center
Staci Phelan, UBO-Student Affairs
2016 Brian Berls, Idaho Accelerator Center
Sonia Martinez, Research
Kay Holm, Research
2016 Rick Dutson, Purchasing Blair Combs, Financial Aid
Russell Mayer, Budget Office
2016 Rachel Hulse, Health Professions
Cindy Rock, Health Sciences-Meridian
Dustin Perry, Dental Hygiene
2015 Nicole Roseberg, Admissions Chris Cessna, Institutional Research
Cali Bell, Academic Affairs
2015 Erin Joy, Holt Area Mike Lacey, Athletics Phil Pleasant, Athletics
2015 Jody Finnegan, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Stacey Marshall, Human Resources
Jennifer Hunt, Facilities Services
2015 Dave Harris, Sponsored Programs & Support
Deb Easterly, Research Outreach & Compliance
Rachel Taow, Sponsored Programs
& Support
2015 Kate Schorzman-Wilson, University Housing
Brady Cook, Career Center
Khalil Azizi, SUB Facilities
2015 Chris Gabettas, Marketing & Communications-Meridian
Ryan Sargent, Alumni Relations
April Robinson, Marketing &
Communications
2014 Chelsie Rauh, Early College Program
Chris Cessna, Institutional Research
Jaclyn Cole, Health Sciences
2014 Kalee Ralphs, Marketing & Promotions-Athletics
Steve Schaack, Media Relations
Jodi Wotowey, Head Athletic Trainer
2014 Waqas Siddiqui, Accounting David Alexander, ITS Dorothy Ruth, Finance &
Administration
2014 Mia Benkenstein, Animal Facilities
Dr. Howard Grimes, Vice President Research &
Economic Development
Ralph Baergen, Human Subject
Committee
2014 Crystal Ross, Student Health Jeff Christensen, Career Center
Milissa Austin, Student Health
2014 Joey Gifford, Marketing & Communications
Erin Joy, Holt Arena Stadium Administration
Kaye Black, University Relations
2013 Chelsie Rauh, Early College Program
Mark Edwards, Central Academic Advising
Diana Guerrero, TRIO
2013 Matt Steuart, Athletics Shanna Neeser, Athletics
Tyson Munns, Athletics
2013 John MacLerran, ITS Nathan Allison, Finance & Administration
Bobbie Spencer, Finance and
Administration
2013 Deb Easterly, Research Integrity
Keith Weber, GIS Center
Kindra Serr, GIS Center
2013 Tara Ridgeway, Career Center Guillermo Raya, Admissions/Recruitment
Tracie Dubbe, Student Health
2013 Bill Stanton, Stephens Performing Arts Center
Kallee Valentine, ISU Foundation
Casey Thompson, Alumni Relations
Thanks to ISU Credit Union for providing the $100 gift cards and individual trophies for this new Division award!
Bengal Boss Award Winners
Year Name Position Department
2017 Faculty
Jim DiSanza Chair/Professor Communication, Media, & Persuasion
2017 Faculty
David Kleist Chair/Professor/Director of Assessment/DHS Assessment Coord.
Department of Counseling
2017 Faculty
Michelle Brumley Chair/Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
2017 Staff
JoAnn Hertz Director of Advising Central Academic Advising
2017 Staff
Dr. Richard Pongratz Director Counseling & Testing Center
2017 Staff
Karina Mason-Rorris Director Disability Services
2016 Faculty
Dr. Jeanne Johnson Associate Chair/Associate
Professor
Communication Sciences & Disorders-
Meridian
2016 Staff
Dr. Lance Erickson Director Career Center
2015 Faculty
Dr. Sherri Dienstrey-Swanson Professor Theatre & Dance
2015 Staff
George Casper Director of Events Stephens Performing Arts Center
$100 Semester Winners
(2009 – Present)
Year Name Position Department
Fall 2017 Ryan Rickenbach IT Customer Service Consultant
IT Services
Summer 2017
Carissa Harral Customer Service Reprehensive
Office of the Registrar
Spring 2017 Barbara Mayfield Circulation Manager Library
Fall 2016 Bobette Underwood Financial Technician Payroll
Summer 2016
Lisa Coleman Administrative Assistant 1 Psychology
Spring 2016 Paul Link Professor Geosciences
Fall 2015 Ann Merkley Technical Records Specialist I
Purchasing
Summer 2015
Rick Dutson Purchasing Agent Purchasing
Spring 2015 Omar Raudez International Recruiter & Study Abroad Coordinator
International Programs
Fall 2014 Ray Ludwig Associate HR Director Human Resources
Summer 2014
Miriam Dance PR Specialist Science & Engineering
Spring 2014 Mike Clark Building Facility Specialist Maintenance-SUB
Fall 2013 Sandra O’Neill Administrative Assistant I Physics and Astronomy
Summer 2013
Abner Sims Mechanic Transportation Services
Spring 2013 Tawna Rankin Financial Technician Student Acct. Billing
Fall 2012 Peggy Larsen Financial Technician Accounts Payable
Summer 2012
Jessie Butler Senior Lab Consultant ITS
Spring 2012 Lori Dykman Administrative Assistant I Mathematics
Fall 2011 Randy Jones Storekeeper Purchasing
Summer 2011
Laura Judkins Benefits Technician Human Resources
Spring 2011 Connie Gomez Management Assistant IF Student Services
Fall 2010 Shanna Nesser Executive Assistant Athletics
Summer 2010
Sheri Dewey Assoc. Director Financial Aid
Spring 2010 Wayne Hofeldt Custodian Facilities
Fall 2009 Anita Manzo Custodian Facilities
Summer 2009
Aref Hashem Event Tech Coordinator Student Union
Spring 2009 Becky North Office Specialist II Academic Advising
Sport Award Winners
(January 2018– December 2018)
February/March 2018
Jodi Wotowey, Athletics
Kye Westfall, ITS
Robert Howe, ITS
Wade Mooso, Facilities
Lori Austill, ITRC
Sacha Johnson, Biological Sciences
Spot Award Winners
(January 2017 – December 2017)
January/February 2017
Stephanie Harris, Facilities
Dr. Ronald Solbrig, ISU Health Center
Jeremy Johnson, Facilities
Angie Dangerfield, Arts & Letters
Rose Niles, Counseling & Testing
Michelle Smith, Facilities
March 2017
Greg Stowell, Biology
Noreen Wilde, Copy Center
Steve Thomson, Mail Center
Jen Miesch, Counseling & Testing
Kristine McCarty, College of Business
April 2017
Jesse Durman, Facilities
Ginny Lawrimore, MarCom
Emily Frandsen, MarCom
Barbara Mayfield, Library
Dawn Lewis, PA Program-Meridian
Rita Kelso, PA Program-Meridian
May 2017
Lindsey Nye, Facilities
Angela Godfrey, COE
Alida Van Etten, Purchasing
Chris Richardson, Nursing
Shawn Bascom, IPO
Kimberly Gratiot, Accelerated Nursing-Meridian
June 2017
Cindy Russell, Biology
Natalie McHugh, Facilities
Cassandra Tack, Pharmacy
Rebecca Sidell, Speech Pathology
Tiffany Elsberry, COT
Jeanne Blank, COT
July/August 2017
Paddy Sant, Enrollment Management
Scott Scholes, Enrollment Management
Raylene Houck, COE
Dr. Mark Neill, COE
Matthew Wright, General Counsel
Gail Hunt, COB
Jennifer Gallup, COE
September/October 2017
Katie Beck, Student Services-IF
November/December 2017
Paul Chatfield, Purchasing
Jason Bosen, ITS-IF
Corey Zink, COT
Kellyann Duncan, Health Occupations-COT
Deirdre Carney, English
Jon Holmes, COB
Stephanie Foreman, Student Affairs
Curtis Jones, Registrar
Anna Siddoway, Graduate School
Erin Rasmussen, Wellness Center
Spot Award Winners
(January 2016 – December 2016)
January 2016
Catherine Salazar, Finance & Admin
Shelby Williams, Campus Recreation
Mark Stuckey, Facilities
Tyson Anderson, Facilities
Tim Williams, Facilities
Supe Lyon, ISU Health Center
February 2016
Julie Bachman, Research
Abner Sims, Transportation
Mia Benkenstein, Research
Ray Flores, College of Business
James Francel, General Counsel
Roger Cooper, Athletics
March/April 2016
Debra Combs, ITS
Dr. Paula Jull, Communication, Media & Persuasion
Dr. D. Jasun Carr, Communication, Media & Persuasion
Calvin Williams, NetCom
Spencer Sessions, NetCom
Dr. Robin Lindbeck, OLP
May/June 2016
Ryan Rickenbach, IT-Idaho Falls
Craig Joseph, Admissions
Lindsey Solomon, Facilities
Tony Monroe, Facilities-Idaho Falls
Gary Rowe, Facilities-Idaho Falls
Vickie Hinton, ISU Foundation
Cathy Blair, Institutional Research
July/August 2016
Robin Nelson, Counseling & Testing
Jordyn Galloway, Cashier’s Office
Ben Cowell, Facilities
Brock Shawver, Facilities
Cindy Senicka, ITS
Alisa Montgomery, ITRC
Kirk Young, Communication, Media & Persuasion
September 2016
Kunsang Lama, Facilities
Lara Morris, Registrar
Brenna Reynolds, ITRC
Jason Belcher, Facilities
Lewis Burnham, Facilities
Esther Stapleton, COT
October 2016 November/December 2016
Mark Cook, Facilities
Emily White, Registrar’s Office
Daniel Breen, TRIO
Noah Harper, University Programs-Meridian
Pam Edwards, Honors Program
Karly Sorensen, Counseling & Testing
Allison Trcka, OAC
Chris Allen, Facilities-IF
Kim Kissel, Housing
Erryn Bregante, Admissions
Barry Everett, COT
Robert Sloan, Facilities-Meridian
Spot Award Winners
(January 2015 – December 2015)
January 2015
Weston Whitworth, Controller’s Office
Amy Anderson, Idaho Falls
Susan Morris, Idaho Falls
Donna Richardson, ITS
Amy Brower, ITS
Susan Grischkowsky, President’s Office
Michele O’Brien-Rose, College of Business
February 2015
Val Davids, Involvement Center
Shane Lindsay, Game Center
Heather Heider, Registrar
Ambri Saighman, Career Center
Tom Maxey, ITS
Mary Morrical, Admissions
March 2015
Abbey Hirt, Nursing
Carl Weenig, Facilities
Haylee Saunders, Nursing
Mary Miller, Craft Shop
Shannon Shrum, Library
Stephanie Richardson, Human Resources
April 2015
Dr. Caroline Faure’, Sports Science & Physical Education
Eric Mickelsen, ITS
Janice Anderson, ITS
Megan Sorensen, ITS - NetCom
Michael McGregor, CoSE
Rochelle Tharp, Health Professions
May 2015
Tamera Hollingsworth, Facilities
Anne Marie Bary, Cashier's Office
Adam Smith, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Katie Smith, Idaho Accelerator Center
Tom Bailey, Research
Rick Dutson, Purchasing
June/July 2015
Angela Winder, Accounting
Evan Johnson, Accounting
David Lale, Pharmacy
Saba Teferra, Arts & Letters
Bob Ellis, OAC
Richard “Bear” Gibson, OAC
Devoney Wolfe, Copy Center
Kay Durman, Graduate School
August 2015
Amy Zapata, Education-TF
Brant Wright, Finance & Admin
Connie Tillotson, Finance & Admin
Nancy Lovgren, Financial Aid
Tiffany Fanning, COT
Ryan Sargent, Alumni Relations
September 2015
Gary Rowe, Facilities-IF
Kent Kearns, Library
Sarah Tetzloff, Facilities
John MacLerran, ITS
Katie Wilson, Early College
Omar Raudez, IPO
October 2015
Liz Christensen, Graduate School
Maria Gonzalez, University Receivables & Perkins Loans
Dan Marley, Facilities
Janice Romero, Payroll
Natalie Hardy, Psychology
Travis Poppe, ITS
November/December 2015
Barry Hulet, Facilities
Roy Hansen, Facilities
Brad Brzek, Facilities
Jeff Fouts, Facilities
Kathy Benjamin, Library Dan D’Eon, PA Studies, Meridian
Spot Award Winners
(January 2014 – December 2014)
January 2014
Vyonne Jenks, Facilities
Erin Joy, Holt Arena
Susan Macomb, Student Services - IF
Cody Fitch, Accounting
Mike Clark, Student Union
Rocky Haddon, Facilities
February 2014
Alecia Godin, Custodial
Laura Call, Public Safety
Glenna Larson, ISU Foundation
Justin Dayley, Outdoor Adventure Center
Michael Green, Public Safety
Steve Boyack, NeTel
March 2014
Shalese Taylor, Custodial
Chanel Quirk, COT Health Occupations
Tiffany Waggoner, Custodial
Alicia Hardin, ISU IF Testing Center
Amanda Christensen, English & Philosophy
Mary Elder, Total Copy Center
April/May 2014
Brandon Archibald, ITS
Micheal Timm, Maintenance, ISU-IF
Ray Hart, Facilities, ISU-IF
Shandra Roessler, Student Services, ISU-IF
Pat Harris, General Counsel
Mason Haggard, Custodial, ISU-IF
June 2014
Nicole White, Public Safety
Terry Stiffler, Custodial
Darin Ivie, ITS
Tammie Sheehan, Registrar
Jaclyn Cole, Health Science
JayDell Arave, ITS
July 2014
Jeanne Poppleton, Human Resources
Roger Jechart, Purchasing
Tawna Brockett, Student Success Center
Bob Houghton, College of Business
Jerry Brower, Facilities (HVAC)
Mike Toler, Facilities (Maintenance & Operations
August 2014
Camille Clark, Custodial/Facilities
John Rodriquez, HVAC/Facilities
Cheryl Hanson, Facilities
Debbie Green, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Miriam Dance, Science & Engineering
Michael Call, Housing
September 2014
Cali Bell, Institutional Research
Amanda Horn, Pharmacy-Meridian
Joanne Hirase-Stacey, Risk Management
Garth Davis, Public Safety-Idaho Falls Allison Phillips, Mail Center
October 2014
Julie Van Leuven, ITS
Ernie Pantano, Maintenance/SUB
Ray Ludwig, Human Resources
Ed Cash, Facilities
Rachel Taow, Research
Linda England, Music
Nov/Dec 2014
Sarah Mead, Registrar
Cathy Wright, Facilities
Tim Weichers, Facilities, Meridian
Maria Fletcher, International Programs Office
Virginia Barnett, Communication, Media & Persuasion
Spot Award Winners
(January 2013 – December 2013)
January/February 2013
Tawna Rankin, Accounting
Robert Howe, ITS
Anthony (Tre) Overby, Public Safety
Casey Quiroz, Disability Services
Patricia Miller, Communication Sciences & Disorders
March 2013
Lou Hong, ITS
Jody Finnegan, Financial Aid and Scholarships
Donna Plant, Graduate School
Shauna Chlarson, Biological Sciences
Shelby Nielsen, NeTel
Miles Whiting, Engineering
Brenda Jacobsen, College of Education
April 2013
Annick Dixon, CMP – IF
Ruiling Guo, Oboler Library
Kristi Osborn, Human Resources
Sarah Partlow Lefevre, CMP
Sacha Johnson, Biological Sciences
Darlene Durrant, Facilities
May 2013
Tami Carson, Graduate School
Rae Hanson, ITS
Bill Hayes, IF University Programs
Teresa Borrenpohl, Alumni Relations
Carey Jennings, Financial Aid
Aaron Wilkinson, Biological Sciences
June 2013
Josh Schoffield, Facilities
Nancy Legge, CMP
Josh Lovern, Financial Reporting & Analysis
Ryan Faulkner, ITRC
Joann Trimmer, Registrar
Jim Short, Facilities
July 2013
Ali Crane, Enrollment Services-Meridian
Amy Haroldsen, Accounts Payable
Karen Fullmer, Academic Advising
Larry Coffee, ISU Meridian Facilities
Larenna Spradlin, RISE/Accelerator Center
Kim Wright, Facilities Services
August 2013
Barry Lyon, Custodial
Misty Sheets, Early Learning Center
Lewis Burnham, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Tiffany Cleverly, Financial Aid, Idaho Falls
Rory Senna-Knight, ISU Alumni Relations
Dan Welker, Heat Plant
September 2013
Wes Clezie, Total Copy Center
Arlen Walker, Workforce Training
Hans Gunter, ITS
Stuart Summers, College of Technology
Ches Barnes, IF Bennion SUB
Dustin Willis, Public Safety
October 2013
Morgan Scadden, Nursing
Melissa Millican, Housing
Travis Duncan, Heat Plant
Lynn Strandy, Custodial Services
Kalee Kopp, Athletics
Cory Flandro, Maintenance
November/December 2013
Kim Valenta, Student Success Center
Kati Chipps, Office of Research
Beth Downing, Library
Cindy Hill, Student Success Center
Gary Rowe, Facilities-Idaho Falls
Jen Bala, Alumni Relations
Spot Award Winners
(January 2012 – December 2012)
January 2012
Lori Johnson, Grants & Contracts
Dr. Phil Homan, Library
Sherry McTigue, ISU Meridian Nursing
Marissa Lawrence, History Dept.
Michelle Phipps, Financial Aid
Connie Sistrunk, COT
February 2012
Debbie Lance, Human Resources
Catherine Kunicki, Mathematics
Lisa Coleman, Psychology
Dana Gaudet, , ISU Meridian
Sandi Rich-Scheetz, General Counsel
Josh Whitworth, Recruiter
March 2012
Mike Desfosses, Facilities
Jared Waggoner, Facilities
Susan Velardo, Postal Services
Dave Harris, Office of Sponsored Programs
Joe Marley, MarCom
Gina Davis, Student Health Center
April 2012
Tina Miyake, Psychology
Jennifer Otte, Facilities
Brad Peck, Facilities
Michelle Hughes, Geosciences
Tracy Montgomery, English & Philosophy
Karrie Prochko, Registrar
May 2012
Rebecca Morrow, Gender Center
Janie Rodriquez, Custodian, Facilities
Omar Raudez, International Programs
Chris Wagner, Facilities
Cindy Hronek-Brush, IF Academic Programs
Amy Anderson, IF Student Services
June 2012
Erin Joy, Holt Arena
Troy Kase, Career Center
Staci Phelan, Student Affairs
Jamie Gross, Theatre & Dance
Ann Armatage, Art & Pre-Architecture
Shelby Nielsen, Information Technology Services
July 2012
Anne Merkley, Purchasing
Brian Christensen, Facilities
Kerry Larsen, Registrar's Office
Holly Lacey, COT Student Services
Jennifer Solecki, Human Resources
John Rodriquez, Facilities
August 2012
Virginia Taylor, Facilities
Michael Nestler, Facilities
Becky Clover, Anthropology
Cindy Senicka, IT Service Desk
Trisha Ytuarte, Bengal Athletic Boosters
Rick Pongratz, Counseling and Testing
September 2012
Brock DeWall, Facilities
Brad Peck, Facilities
Chris Wagner, Facilities
Corrine McCullough, Student Union
Todd Christensen, ISU Meridian
October 2012
Ruth Briscoe, College of Pharmacy
Kaye Black, University Advancement
Eni Thompson, Student Union
Brad Gower, Student Union
Barbara Taylor, College of Pharmacy
More ISU Cares winners on next page…..
Ann Hunter, Sociology, Social Work & Criminal Justice
Sarah Mead, Office of the Registrar
November 2012
Dr. Lindsay Tucker, VA Hearing Clinic
Abdul Khalil Azizi, Student Union
Bobette Underwood, Payroll
Kevin Larson, ITS
Janet Bell, Student Union
December 2012
Marjanna Hulet, ITS
Amanda Horn, ISU Meridian Pharmacy
Melissa Fredekind, Facilities
Heidi Oliver, Student Union
Garrett Smith, ITS
Brian Atkinson, ISU Meridian ITS
Spot Award Winners
(January 2011-December 2011)
January 2011
Beverly Shappart, College of Business
Joey Gifford, MarCom
Debbie Henricksen, Office of the President
Stefanie Shadduck, Student Services Meridian
Tom Meyer, Finance & Admin
Peggy Larsen, Finance & Admin
February 2011
Cathy Wright, Facilities
Paul Winder, Accounting
Rebecca Frost, Registrar’s Office
Karla Fiscus, Student Success Center
Vincent Miller, Institutional Research
March 2011
Lydia Warth, ITRC
Bob Allen, Purchasing
Jeff Christensen, Counseling & Testing
Jacob Christensen, Boise Family Dentistry
Dave Harris, Office of Sponsored Programs
Laura Miller, College of Tech
April 2011
Michael Toler, Facilities Services
Susan Hooks, College of Business
Lara Morris, Office of the Registrar
Jennilee Overocker, Biology
Kevin Owens, Sociology & Criminal Justice
Doris Nestor, Pond Student Union
Becky Wray, Idaho Falls Academic Programs
May 2011
Mike Nestler, Facilities
Sandra Shea, ISU Foundation
Chris Hunt, Office of the Registrar
Ben Nickell, Mathematics
Pat Peyton, College of Education
June 2011
John Gale, Engineering
Gerry Brower, Facilities
Randy Owings, Facilities
Larry Marshall, Facilities
Jessica Fultz, Biological Sciences
Laura Judkins, Human Resources
July 2011
Debbie Bloxham, Payroll
Jill Collins, Arts & Letters
Don Dover, Shipping & Receiving
Karina Hensley, Human Resources
Dawn Christiansen, Academic Advising
Mike Tauscher, COT
August 2011
Ben Mayfield, NeTel
Dan Anthony, Purchasing
Paul Chatfield, Purchasing
Robert Wood, Disability Services
Carl Swassing, University Housing
Ann Smalley, Physician Assistant Studies
September 2011
Linda Sward, Dental Hygiene
Pam Christensen, Biological Sciences
Cassandra Frandsen, Adult Success Center
Suzanne Peck, Early College Program
Lundy Facer, COE
Rebecca Thorne-Ferrell, Museum
October 2011
N/A
November 2011
Nathan Sidle, Disability Services
Rick Satterfield, ITS
Penny Miller, Facilities
Casey Skelton, ITS Meridian
Maggi Seipel, University Programs-TF
Nancy Carpenter, Student Services
December 2011
Terry French, Facilities
Jeff Behrend, Facilities
Verla Negus, College of Education
Chris Ford, Finance and Admin
Maria Gonzalez, Finance and Administration
Spot Award Winners
(January 2010 – December 2010)
January 2010
Mary Bossart, Family Dentistry, Meridian
Susanne Forrest, Academic Advising
David Buck, Purchasing
George Imel, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Von Bringhurst, ADA Center
Kelli Sepulveda, ITS
February 2010
Cindy Walker, College of Pharmacy
Josh Sakelaris, Recruitment Services
Lynne Strandy, Facilities
Colten Hopkin, PSUB Game Center
Chris Wilson, ITS, Meridian
Kristen Jones, Accounts Payable
March 2010 April 2010
Julie Thompson, Counseling and Testing, Idaho Falls
Heidi Harold, Gender Center
Spencer Jardine, Library
Stacey Giokas, Human Resources
Susan Ross, Scholarships
Andrea Brown, Physical and Occupational Therapy
Richard Brey, Technical Safety and Health Physics
Valorie Black, Recruitment Services
Ann Merkley, Purchasing
Adria Stanley, Human Resources
Nicole Rintamaki, College of Technology
Steve Hoffman, ITS
May 2010
Casey Quiroz, ADA Center
Bill Stanton, PAC
Shirley McElprang, Continuing Ed
Darlene Gerry, General Council
Regina Koury, Library
Katie Cikaitoga, Distance Learning
June 2010
Dane Bohman, Accounting
Trisha Ytuarte, ADA Center
Ambri Saighman, Purchasing
Vivian Golightly, Health Professions
Tassie McGahey, Registrar Office
David Miller, Human Resources
July 2010
Austin Carter, Purchasing
Andy Taylor, Marketing and Communications
Chris Taylor, Diesel Technology
Ana Moreno, Housing
Dorys Gutierrez, Student Services, Meridian
Crystal Ross, Student Health
Becky Evans, Copy Center
August 2010
Matt Harris, Counseling and Testing
Bill Jensen, Facilities
Albert Worth, Facilities
Holly Pokorny, Central Academic Advising
Charlie Anderson, ITS
Casey Santee, Veterans Sanctuary
Ches Barnes, Bennion SUB, Idaho Falls
September 2010
Dr. David Squires, College of Education
Katie Hammond, Human Resources
Lisa Leyshon, Accounting
Tiffany Waggoner, Facilities
Susan Brown, Technical Department
Scott Blauer, Facilities, Idaho Falls
October 2010
Todd Devries, ADA Center
Chris Wagner, Facilities
Deven Welker, Public Safety
Danny Sullivan, ITS, Meridian
Chris Vaage, University Programs, TF
Debbie Francis, Social Work and Criminal Justice
November 2010
Casey Thompson, Alumni Relations
Carol Robinson, Student Success Center
Amy Koplin-Chaney, Educational Foundations
Anna Weskerna, Facilities
December 2010
Lindsay Allen, College of Technology Business Information
Wes Lewis, Distance Learning Meridian
Ben Harker, Facilities
Jackie Stokes, CSED
Irene Robinson, College of Technology Student Services
Noreen King, Biological Sciences
Paula Mandeville, College of Education
Weston Whitworth, Finance & Admin
Spot Award Winners
(January 2009 – December 2009
January 2009
Rose Jones, TRIO
Dawn Imel, ITS
Dan Woerner, Admissions/Registration
February 2009
Barbara Brothers, Campus Recreation
Denise Hopster, Human Resources
Kristina Turner, English and Philosophy
Mellissa Romriell, Cashier’s Office
Lavanya Vasudevan, College of Business
March 2009
Lucinda Klein, College of Technology
Greg Nelson, College of Business
Lydia Warth, ITRC
Jari Sari, ITRC
Lisa Leyshon, Accounting
April 2009
Halley Nicole White, Public Safety
Lance Erickson, Career Center
Becky North, Academic Advising
Wayne Hofeldt, Pond Student Union
Eni Thompson, Pond Student Union
May 2009
Sheri Dewey, Financial Aid, IF
Anna Weskerna, Facilities
Cindy Hronek-Brush, IF
Patty Tryon, Administration, Meridian
Tyler Shaw, Family Dentistry, Meridian
Debbie Thompson, College of Technology
June 2009
N/A
July 2009
Karen Sparks, Accounting
James McInelly, Custodian
Melanie Christensen, University Housing
Jessica Stein, Family Dentistry, Meridian
Aref Hashem, Scheduling and Events
August 2009
N/A
Susan Duncan, University Relations
September 2009
Brad Brzek, Facilities
Shawn Sheriff, ITS, Idaho Falls
Linda Baum, Purchasing
JoAnn Hertz, Academic Advising
Joann Trimmer, Registrar’s Office
Russ Mayer, Budget Office
October 2009
Ken Cramer, ITS
Bethany Shultz, English Department
Diane MacLerran, Grants and Contracts
Jody Finnegan, Financial Aid
Sherri Dienstfrey, General Studies
Sara O’Conner, Office of the President
November 2009
Karl Heiner, ITS
Stacey Giokas, Human Resources
Shalee Butler, Community Relations
Katheryn Wareing, Financial Aid
Connie Gomez, University Programs, IF
Brock DeWall, Facilities
Chris Howell, Facilities
December 2009
Donna Richardson, ITS
Angie Tamayo-Wojcik, Human Resources
Anita Manzo, Facilities
John Brush, Bennion SUB, Idaho Falls
John Heckler, Facilities
The ISU CARES customer service program began in January 2009. This program consists of
yearly customer service training and monthly, semester, yearly, manager, department and
division awards. On behalf of Idaho State University, ISU Human Resource Employee Learning
and Professional Development would like to thank all of our fantastic faculty and staff for their
excellent customer service. For questions or comments please contact us at 282-3081 or 282-
2519.