Help ASWSU and all the students here at Washington State University commemorate these fifteen individuals and all faculty & staff members for their contribution to the cougar experience. The Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day Ceremony will take place on May 1, at 6 p.m. in the CUB Junior Ballroom and is open to the public. Family members, friends, and every employee is highly encouraged to attend this event and enjoy keynote speakers, light refreshments, and the presentation of awards to the following individuals:
Exceptional Professor Award (7):
Joe Huseby, Honors College Professor for the School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs
David Makin, College of Arts and Sciences
Chris Lebens, College of Education
James Holden, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences
Somayeh Nassiri, College of Engineering and Architecture
Bruce Pinkleton, College of Communication
Richie Liu, College of Business
Outstanding Staff Member Award (5):
Jessie Lynch, Honor’s College Recruitment Coordinator
Joseph Kremer, Graduate Instructor
Michelle Leusink, Teaching Assistant for the WSU Chemistry Department
Jess Vetsch, Northside Residence Hall Custodian
Frank Hill, Academic Advisor and History Professor
Best Advisor Award (2):
Catherine Elstad, Associate Dean and Academic Advisor for the WSU Honors College
Kristin Culter, Advisor to the WSU Sociology Club
Cougar Award (1):
David Wollkind, Mathematics Professor for the WSU College of Arts & Sciences
