Say thanks for a job well done.
Recent Applause
Jennifer Groce – Division of Outreach, Engagement and Regional Development (March 14, 2024) - Food Truck Wednesdays is a GENIUS idea, and Jen has already got a great lineup for April! She’s the best!
Becky Griffith and Lindsay Van Geem – NIU STEAM (March 14, 2024) - Becky and Lindsay are doing a great job with their Hidden Gems of NIU series, highlighting interesting places around NIU’s campus. They were a pleasure to work with and are both obviously very passionate about what they do and about promoting NIU. Go Huskies!
Carlos Garcia – College of Health and Human Sciences (March 12, 2024) - Carlos helped me in a state of minor emergency – to prepare for a class when all class materials were ruined at the last minute. This is out of his job description and he assisted me so that while I was more than 10 minutes late in starting, it would have been much worse had...
Mark Lobo – University Advancement (March 12, 2024) - Mark is an outstanding colleague! Not only is he an extremely talented graphic designer, he is a true team player and all around great person. Mark is constantly juggling multiple projects, some with accelerated deadlines, but he is always willing to jump in and help a colleague out with a smile and gracious attitude. Thank...
Andrew Dreelin – Department of Biological Sciences (March 10, 2024) - Andrew is an incredible teaching assistant who has gone above and beyond to make sure his students are learning the material. He has risen to every challenge and opportunity from the class all while preparing for a busy field season ahead. Super impressed with his tenacity and positive attitude.
Daryl Dugas – Department of Leadership, Educational Psychology and Foundations (March 10, 2024) - Dr. Daryl Dugas is a wonderful example as professor and colleague. He is also a great mentor! We are very fortunate to have him at NIU.
Debbie Kerman – NIU STEAM (March 10, 2024) - Debbie is a great asset to the team as the Assistant Director of NIU STEAM. She is a valued and wonderful colleague.
Alex Scott – Grounds (March 7, 2024) - Early in our lunch break on Feb. 28, 2024 a CO worker sitting across the table from Alex began to choke. Before most of us in the room realized what was happening, our CO worker rose to his feet making gestures with his arms and obviously could not breath. Alex has stood up at the...
Amanda Imthurn – Human Resource Services (March 7, 2024) - I have reached out to Amanda several times regarding help with PeopleSoft and Extra help. She is quick to respond and is patient and knowledgeable. I appreciate everything she has done for me.
Cindy Meeks – Holmes Student Center (March 7, 2024) - Cindy Meeks is also kind and helpful. It’s a pleasure to work with her on making hotel reservations for guests. She’s gracious when we have to make changes and makes sure we have everything we need. I appreciate her pleasant attitude.