Round of Applause Awards

This week, Laurelin jumped in to help with a critical video publishing issue. In the face of urgency, Laurelin managed the situation with kindness and understanding, focusing on the solution and moving quickly to action. And that's always the response you get from...

Kathy did an excellent job leading one of the Mental Health First Aid courses for the System Office team. She helped create an optimal learning environment to discuss a very difficult topic. Thanks to Kathy and Lydia I left the course feeling more comfortable...

Dr. Rice has been such an asset to the Student Affairs team. He has chaired two of our recent searches and is spending countless hours helping us find a new team member to help support student access and student success! Nominated by Bethany Meighen

Karen provides incredible support to all of our campuses, specifically related to Student Data Mart submissions. During deadlines she can be found up late working through data validation issues with campus contacts and giving good advice. Nominated by Aaron Meyer

For the entire time I've worked at the System Office, Trivia has gone above and beyond in making sure I turn in my timesheets and get paid on time. Over the last couple months, she has helped unravel a challenging bureaucratic issue with UNC-Chapel Hill payroll (to...

Have a question? Cassie will respond with helpful information promptly. Need some information? She has a contact and is happy to connect you. Struggling with a rough day? She'll listen. Discussing a new project at a meeting? She's happy to share ideas. Cassie is...

Cassie is one of the most talented and thoughtful colleagues I've ever had the pleasure of working with. No matter what she has on her plate, she's always willing to step in and help when challenges arise. One recent example was late yesterday afternoon when I needed...

In a work-from-home environment, supporting and empathizing with our colleagues when they are having a rough day can be more difficult than when colleagues are working together in the same building. I want to take this opportunity to thank my amazing colleague Becca...

Randi did an amazing job creating a new newsletter to share information about the UNC System with high school counselors across the state. Thanks to Randi's tremendous efforts we were able to share updates with high school counselors for them to share with prospective...

Lydia has done an amazing job coordinating an Open House for the students at NCSSM. She has worked with our 16 universities to plan 2 virtual sessions for the NCSSM students to learn more about all of our system schools and the guaranteed admissions program. This is...