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Kudos

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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Professor Ariel Wortham
Professor Wortham shows a dedication to her subject that is rivaled by few. She shows a great understanding of the New Testament and a genuine love for teaching and sharing that knowledge with others. Her assignments are always thoughtful and encourage deeper understanding and reflection.
Anonymous
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Heather Weigand
Heather gave her time to answer some advising questions for me. This led to her extending herself to meet with me and others in the Education Department to clarify some further advising concerns. She went above and beyond to even create documents to help us with our advising sessions. So GRATEFUL!
Anonymous
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Clint Matthews, Gregory Old and Doug Arevalo
I want to give a BIG shout-out to some of our Team at RTP IT Department. Recently, Clint and Greg spent a good part of the day in my office getting my cashier receipt printer and computers to work. Thank you for getting me new PCI computers and thank you for never laughing at my silly questions. You rock!!
By: Joyce Polito
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Dr. Allison Fox, Dr. Robert Mayhew and Dr. Rebecca Smith
Congratulations on organizing and leading the Virginia Museum trip! It's vital for AFA students to engage with art in its truest form, fostering a more profound connection to their studies. This optional excursion fosters community, engagement and academic success. Great initiative!
By: Melania Aguirre-Rabon
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Sheila Abercrombie
I'm truly grateful for the opportunity to work with Sheila. I greatly value her expertise and, most importantly, her strong team-oriented approach. She consistently responds promptly to my urgent inquires and is thorough in her assistance. Above all, she is always willing to lend a helping hand.
By: Melania Aguirre-Rabon
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Clint Matthews
Thank you, Clint, for always providing exceptional service in a timely fashion. You always go above and beyond to follow up to make sure things are going well. I appreciated your persistence with that Excel file!
By: Mary Walton
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Tamala Lewis
As a Career Coach, Tamala is the IT subject-matter expert when working with students in IT majors. Tamala agreed to "tag team" on one of my student appointments and was instrumental in the success of this appointment. The student was very appreciative, as am I for her expertise. Thank you!
By: Gloria Debnam
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Ashley Seung
As SKD president, you have gone above and beyond your duties. We are fortunate to have you as our leader, and you set a great example for the club. The first meeting was so well organized, and I appreciate you keeping club members informed with emails. Thanks for being you.
By: Elena Fleggas
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Ariel Joyner
Your positive attitude in English class sets a good example for your peers about being focused, hard-working, taking assignments seriously and remaining disciplined. My thoughts will be with you this week, and I am grateful to have you as a student! Thank you for being you.
By: Elena Fleggas
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Sam Walker
Thank you so much for always going above and beyond to get printed materials to faculty and staff so quickly and professionally. You have been so helpful to me over the years with printing, and Wake Tech is so lucky to have you on board. Once again, thank you very much!
By: Elena Fleggas
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Wes Harlow and Luanne Burns
Thank you for you unwavering support in making yesterday's Sigma Delta Mu's Day of the Dead celebration such a success. The meticulous planning and attention to detail that went into making this event inclusive, fun and culturally enriching were truly outstanding.
By: Melania Aguirre-Rabon
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Sigma Delta Mu students, Kate Kiec and Hilda Salazar
My heartfelt congratulations to SDM members and faculty advisors Kate Kiec and Hilda Salazar for the exceptional Day of the Dead celebration! Your efforts have not only created a memorable event but also fostered a deeper appreciation for this cherished cultural tradition.
By: Kate Kiec
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Neal Stidham and Harriet Hoover
Thank you for the work you put into team-building within the Liberal Arts Division at South campus! The chili event you planned last week was such a wonderful opportunity for us to gather for good fun and great comfort food! Your ongoing commitment to collegiality is so appreciated!

Kelli & Lisa
By: Kelli Keltz
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Monique Harris
Congratulations, Monique, for having your poetry published in the upcoming "Emblazon" edition of Yellow Arrow Journal (Vol. VIII, No 2). We are so excited to read your work when "Emblazon" is released next week on November 7!

Kelli, Tara, Lisa and Amanda
By: Kelli Keltz
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Christy Hanthorn
Congratulations, Christy, for your work on the CEEFIS Project, recently nominated for the 2023 NC3ADL Impact Award. The team's work on developing a common, student-centered syllabus that can be used across the college is exciting, and we cannot wait to learn more!

Tara, Kelli, Lisa and Amanda
By: Kelli Keltz
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Katherine Winsett
Katie, you are an incredible asset to Wake Tech on every level. I couldn't be the professor that I am without your dedication to great education and creative teaching. You make our entire department better with your ideas. Keep it up, friend, colleague and mentor!
By: Candice Roberts
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Minnie Webster
Minnie, you are inspiring, giving and incredibly fun to collaborate with! Thanks for all you do at Wake Tech!
By: Candice Roberts
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Melessia Todd
Melessia, I love being your colleague. You inspire your students and push your students to understand a difficult topic. You are creative and inspire me and support me constantly as well! Thanks for being you!
By: Candice Roberts
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Wes Harlow
A huge thank you for all of your HARD work and dedication.
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Nichole Williams
Nichole, thank you for giving such wonderful and informative library session orientations to my ENG-111 classes. As always, you were very thorough and answered any questions informatively. THANK YOU, and thanks for all you do for WTCC.
By: Elena Fleggas
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Brenda Kintner
I wish to acknowledge Brenda Kintner for her outstanding work and leadership here in Scheduling. Brenda is wonderful to work with, and she takes on the challenges here in Scheduling with poise and dedication. She's also a huge asset to Wake Tech! Thank you so much, Brenda!
By: Jeff Leonard
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Nancy Cornejo
I wish to acknowledge Nancy Cornejo for her outstanding work, even though she just began her position here in Scheduling. Nancy came to us with a positive attitude and outstanding work ethic. She's such an asset to Wake Tech! Thank you, Nancy. We're glad to have you!
By: Jeff Leonard
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Emily Holliday
We are so fortunate to have Emily at Wake Tech. She is knowledgeable, helpful and responsive. She really understands how vital her role and her department's role are in student success. Thank you, Emily!
Anonymous
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Shelley St. Aubin
Thank you for your years of service and dedication to the Health Sciences Division. Your attention to detail and your body of knowledge has been a tremendous gift to your staff, the faculty and the students. You are a champion who deserves a standing ovation. Bravo!
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Brandon Yelverton
Brandon and I had a brief chat exchange today. He was so kind, quick to reply and sunshine. I really appreciate that spirit.
By: Toye Nelson