Faculty and Staff Recognition 2011 - UMKC School of Dentistry
Faculty and Staff Recognition 2011 - UMKC School of Dentistry
Faculty and Staff Recognition 2011 - UMKC School of Dentistry
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(L-R) Karen Martin, Oncology Dental Support Clinic,Customer Service Award; Patrice Adams Remson, Dental Assisting Unit: Student<br />
Appreciation Award; Jennifer Rosser, Oral Biology: True Unsung Hero Award; Richie Bigham, Office <strong>of</strong> Student Programs: Collaboration<br />
Award<br />
STAFF COUNCIL BESTOWS INAUGURAL<br />
RECOGNITION AWARDS<br />
The <strong>Staff</strong> Council <strong>of</strong> the <strong>UMKC</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dentistry</strong> has announced the <strong>2011</strong> winners <strong>of</strong> four awards that recognize exceptional<br />
performance <strong>of</strong> staff members. The <strong>Staff</strong> Council selected the recipients from nominations submitted by the <strong>School</strong>’s staff, faculty,<br />
students <strong>and</strong> administrators. Each recipient was presented with a trophy <strong>and</strong> $100 cash at the <strong>UMKC</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dentistry</strong>’s<br />
annual <strong>Faculty</strong> & <strong>Staff</strong> <strong>Recognition</strong> Reception on Wednesday, Sept. 28, <strong>2011</strong>, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.<br />
New <strong>Staff</strong><br />
Kathryn Benson, administrative associate,<br />
Dean’s Office<br />
Courtney Chavez, dental assistant, Dental<br />
Assisting Unit<br />
Sharon Creagh, administrative assistant,<br />
AEGD<br />
Chris Curtis, dental technician, Dental Lab<br />
Jessica Isaacs, dental assistant, AEGD<br />
Nicole Johnson, administrative assistant,<br />
Alumni & Development<br />
Natalie Koch, administrative assistant,<br />
AEGD<br />
Nina Kuklenko, dental instrument<br />
assistant, CSR<br />
ReNia Lucas, dental dispensary clerk,<br />
Dispensary<br />
Kendra McKellips, dental assistant,<br />
AEGD<br />
April Morrison, dental assistant, Dental<br />
Assisting Unit<br />
19 • Explorer <strong>2011</strong><br />
Rachel Reed, research assistant, Oral<br />
Biology<br />
Susan Simonds, administrative assistant,<br />
AEGD/<strong>Faculty</strong> Practice<br />
Daniel Swift, clerk, Dispensary<br />
Teresa Vega, administrative associate,<br />
Oncology Dental Support Clinic<br />
Cass<strong>and</strong>ra Wilson, administrative<br />
assistant, <strong>Faculty</strong> Practice<br />
<strong>Faculty</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Staff</strong><br />
Service <strong>Recognition</strong><br />
5 Years <strong>of</strong> Service<br />
Dr. John Bellome, Oral Surg & Hospital<br />
<strong>Dentistry</strong><br />
Dan Crabtree, Oral Biology<br />
Dr. Nidya De La Torre, Pediatric<br />
<strong>Dentistry</strong><br />
Chante Green, Dental Assisting Unit<br />
Bonna Holladay, Oral Biology<br />
Tara Lane, Dental Assisting Unit<br />
Megan Lilly, <strong>Faculty</strong> Practice<br />
Ruohong Liu, Restorative <strong>Dentistry</strong><br />
Valorie Moore-Porter, Clinic<br />
Carla Preuss, BMC<br />
Dr. Becky Smith, General <strong>Dentistry</strong><br />
Dee Swindler, Alumni/Development<br />
Robert Wade, CSR<br />
Dr. Anita Xie, Oral Biology<br />
10 Years <strong>of</strong> Service<br />
Sonya Baker, Oral Surgery<br />
Dr. Jim Beatty, General <strong>Dentistry</strong><br />
Dr. Lynda Bonewald, Curators’ Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />
& Vice Chancellor <strong>of</strong> Research<br />
Verna Crowder, Dispensary<br />
Mark Dallas, Oral Biology<br />
Dr. Sarah Dallas, Oral Biology<br />
Charlene Givens, Oral Biology<br />
Dr. Ryan Johnson, General <strong>Dentistry</strong><br />
Bouchra Kerr, <strong>Faculty</strong> Practice