Wake Tech Kudos

Wake Tech Kudos is an initiative to show gratitude and praise for the hard work of faculty, staff and students. Express your appreciation by publicly acknowledging those who go above and beyond and are making a difference at the college.

Did a student at Wake Tech show exemplary qualities that you believe should be recognized? Did a faculty member help others in some outstanding way by providing a positive experience? Did a staff member positively impact your day? Compliment them with a Wake Tech Kudos!


 

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The Student Activities Team (Luanne Burns, Regina Austin, Michael Schneider, Alyssa Wall, Bria King, Megan Lanier, Ashlyn Rebok)
Due to funding changes, our jobs have looked quite differently for months, and there was much uncertainty. This team team has worked hard to support each other in many ways while dealing with job changes and the unknown. They have been amazing and I'm grateful to work with each of them. <3
By: Christy Shields
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Carrie L. Garrett
Carrie is a delight to work with as she keeps us all organized at the Writing and Study Skills ILC!
By: Laura Mercer-Bourne
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Jean Edwards
Thanks for all you do, Jean. I missing seeing your smiling face on campus.
By: Alison Consol
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Marissa Iams
Marissa is a student in my virtual class. She is a single mom of two small children yet she is always in class, she is always engaged, and she submits excellent work on time! She does all this while also helping her children with their schoolwork. She is quite amazing and she really inspires me!
By: Christy Shields
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Mrs. Smeds COM 120 students
COM 120-0008, 5205, 5206, and 5207 - You should feel so proud of the work you have done this semester! Many of you signed up for seated courses that are now online and you have persevered with great success. I think you're amazing. Now let's finish up strong!
By: Angela Smedley
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Thank you for being such a supportive boss. We are lucky to have you as our Dean.
By: Melanie Thomas
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ACC.120.5138
Financial Accounting can be a VERY challenging. The students have embraced virtual learning. Kudos to the class forming a positive community and rocking the semester. They always ask the BEST questions. Working with the students has been an absolute pleasure!
By: Natalie Young
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Danielle Hennis
Thanks for all your hard work in your first-semester teaching at Wake Tech.
By: Alison Consol
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ACC.121.5101
Managerial Accounting can be a BEAST. The students have embraced virtual learning. Kudos to the class working in small groups in TEAMS. Think-Pair-Share! It has been a pleasure working with the students!
By: Natalie Young
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This is the first semester ACC.180 has been offered. The students are doing an incredible job. Many of the students have already sat for the various part of the CB Exam and have nailed it! It has been a pleasure working with the students in the class.
By: Natalie Young
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Sheila Abercrombie, Associate Registrar, Technology & Training Registration & Records
Kudos to Sheila for always going above and beyond to help students, faculty and staff in any way needed. Sheila is dedicated to making student experiences better and is always willing and prepared to help solve problems and share her knowledge with others, all while keeping a positive attitude.
By: April Wilson
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Marcia Toms
Marcia has been a fantastic resource and supportive (above-and-beyond!) as I have acclimated to the department. She has a wealth of knowledge that she is willing to share! Thank you, Marcia!
By: Jennifer George-Cassell
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Amber Baker
Thanks Amber! I know you have better/bigger things coming your way, but we wouldn't be where we are now without you!

Good luck, Bon Voyage, and Thank You!
By: Rachel Council
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Lisa Dees
Thank you for always being available with quick and accurate information for students and staff asking about library bills! You always remain calm and attentive providing help to students and staff alike to resolve the matter with respect and courtesy for everyone involved.
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Paula Rosen
If it were not for Paula, I would not have had the opportunity to be an instructor here at Wake Tech. She believed in my abilities and has encouraged me and has been there for me every step of the way when I have questions. I appreciate you, Paula!
By: Linda Mathis
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I appreciate the hard work the students in my class put forth! You are an amazing group of students, and I have enjoyed being your instructor this semester!
By: Linda Mathis
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Virtual STEM Center team: all the MSE faculty, Taskforce, Jackie Swanik and Sarah Horstman
The pilot of the Virtual STEM Center is making a difference for student success thanks to the commitment of faculty, leadership of Jackie, and the time & energy from faculty leader Sarah. You are rallying around our STEM students and they appreciate it!
By: Sharon Welker
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Kimberly Cornell
Amazing work developing quality online courses we can all use as inspiration to raise the bar in our own courses #EPICMaster #EPICMentor
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Karen Gibbons
Karen supports faculty and MSE by figuring out new work & communication procedures needed during these limited on-campus days. Special kudos for coordinating with ITS & faculty, frequently going to campus to meet faculty to hand out needed technology
By: Sharon Welker
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Connie Zimmerman
You rock! The IT Division owes you a debt of gratitude for all your work and dedication :)
By: Alison Consol
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Robert Meggiolaro
Thank you Bob for working hard to support the Supply Chain Management program. You are all a valuable member of the division and very much APPRECIATED!
By: Melanie Thomas
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Accounting Program Faculty
Thank you to the Accounting program faculty for making an impact. You all have rocked during these unusual times and have done AMAZING things in your classes. Thank you for being supportive of the goals of the department. You are all a valuable member of the program and very much APPRECIATED!
By: Melanie Thomas
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The CU Scheduling Team in Registration & Records
I want to thank and recognize an excellent team who worked tirelessly to ensure the summer 2020 and fall 2020 class schedules were appropriately updated for students--with minimal impact to our students. Jeff Leonard, Latesha Woodard, Tammy Blevins--thank you so much for the hard work!
By: Holly Swart
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Francine Sack, Cindy Daniels, Holly Benton, Cynthia Tobler, Ginger Mann, Jennifer Carbon, Mohani Singh, Georgette Kelley - The Dental Assisting TEAM
I want to say "thank you" for working hard to ensure the dental assisting students received a great education during these challenging times. I know each of you have gone above and beyond over the past 8 months to make this happen. I am thankful every single day to work with dedicated people.
By: Trudy Clark
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Jason Hull
Thanks for having my back and making our class better!
By: Su Leone