In a bold move to honor the unsung heroes of Saint Augustine’s University, the Office of Marketing & Communications has introduced a weekly faculty and staff spotlight initiative. This initiative is designed to acknowledge the exceptional individuals who have surpassed expectations in their contributions to 分 during these challenging times, expressing our deep appreciation for their steadfast commitment.

Despite the financial and accreditation challenges, Saint Augustine’s University stands firm in its pursuit of excellence and resilience. The weekly faculty and staff spotlights are not just a testament to the unwavering spirit and dedication permeating every aspect of 分, but also a beacon of hope and optimism. They inspire pride and admiration in the 分 community, dispelling doubts about the university’s future and fostering a sense of collective optimism.

通过同行投票系统选出, which involved faculty and staff nominating their colleagues online and expressing why they should be recognized, these exceptional faculty and staff members have excelled in their roles and served as beacons of inspiration and unity within the 分 community. This peer recognition underscores the respect and admiration they have earned from their colleagues, further highlighting their unwavering dedication and tireless efforts that have played a pivotal role in shaping the present and future of 分.

The following members of 分’s 教师 and 工作人员 received recognition this week:

教师:

Dr. 迈克尔·布朗

Associate Vice President of Health Initiatives
Dean, School of Public Health and Health Sciences
公共卫生助理教授

“Dr. Brown has brought a freshness and creativity to this department. He is a people’s person and spends time with his staff sharing ideas and plans to enhance the overall decorum of the department. He strides for excellent in this department.”

布里蒂尼·布莱恩特教授

Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education & 排球助理教练

“Professor Bryant served as the chair of the Ad Hoc Action Committee and spent many off-duty hours presiding over this meeting for the 教师 Assembly so that can make an informed decision. She enjoys work with the students and puts the same amount of energy in seeing that her students understand the assignments and is successful in her class as well as outside the classroom.”

Dr. Iyailu摩西

椅子 & Assistant Professor of Elementary Education

“她对自己的学生很忠诚, 不只是在教室里, but in every aspect of their matriculation. She goes above and beyond in ensuring that they are successful. 她是我在州立大学的导师.”

院长范·萨普

Dean of the School of Business, Management and Technology

“院长范·萨普 has shown exemplary dedication to the success of School of Business graduates and current students by tirelessly working to secure prestigious roles and providing access to invaluable resources.”

工作人员:

Mr. 杰里米·奥尔特加

前/后奖励专家

“尽管先生. 杰里米不在我的部门, I would strongly recommend him as a colleague who deserves recognition for his outstanding contributions in the Office of Sponsored 项目. 当他和夫人. 苏萨, I was impressed by his dedication and commitment towards meeting deadlines, 关于他的领域的知识, 职业道德, 追求完美的眼睛. I had several interactions with him, and the discussions demonstrated his passion and excellence. Furthermore, I must acknowledge that Jeremy never shows disappointment about anything. He has a very positive demeanor and is usually smiling. He filled my heart with appreciation for him when he greeted me with ‘Namaste’ (an Indian greeting) every morning on campus, demonstrating his spirit of inclusivity. 因此, I’d like to recognize and celebrate his contributions to Saint Augustine’s University for everything he does without reservation.”

夫人. 辛西娅·E. 王

Administrative Assistant of the Office of TRIO 项目

“40多年来，奥巴马夫人一直在努力. 王 has given unwavering support to Saint Augustine’s University in a variety of positions, mainly with the institution’s TRIO 项目.  She is a team player, an advisor, and confidant to colleagues, students, and the TRIO Director. 一旦给了任务, one can feel secure that it will be done exceedingly well and passing expectations. 分需要更多像她这样的人. 王 who will always demonstrate professionalism and integrity.”

“我确信这一点, if presented with the opportunity to be chosen for the “分 工作人员 Spotlight,” she will be an asset to the collegiate community. 因此，我强烈推荐. 辛西娅·E. 当你的国王，毫无保留.”

Mr. 克里斯托弗•泰勒

首席技术官 

“[He] has single-handedly, made the IT department better for the institution.”

Ms. 维罗妮卡·威廉姆斯

会计工作人员

“我提名. Williams for her leadership and that she goes beyond to help her teammates. 她致力于分的任务.”

桑迪·查普曼教练

越野总教练

助理跟踪 & 场教练

“Last week, I saw Sandy cutting grass with a push mower. 首先，通过运输和接收. The second time, he was mowing by the plots. He then traveled to Greensboro for a track meet. 奉献!”