Graduate Studies awards

The President’s Distinguished Staff Service Award for Outstanding Contributions recognizes employees who have excelled in demonstrating exemplary service and have provided outstanding contributions to the working environment and culture at Brock at a level significantly beyond normal expectations. The 2021 winners were: • Tanya Bradley, Student Life and Success • Pauline Dawson, Career Education • Tracey Naldjieff, Office of Research Services • Pete Sawatsky, Facilities Management

The Human Resources Distinguished Service Award for Leadership is awarded to one staff member each year who has demonstrated a proven record of leading and working collaboratively, engaging fellow employees, building strong partnerships, and furthering the development of a respectful work and learning environment. The 2021 winner was: • George Bench, Manager, Emergency Management and Life Safety

A new employee service award celebrating the power of teamwork was created by the Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor. This award will annually recognize a team of faculty and/or staff members for their outstanding contributions throughout the year beyond what is normally expected. Although this award is for one team, this first year of the award was presented to two teams: • Central Receiving and Mail Services • Residences

Brock University celebrates employees who have reached significant service milestones in their careers. Employees who reached these milestones in 2021 were:

• Michelle Allard, Operations Co-ordinator, Client Services, Information

Technology Services • Leah Bradshaw, Professor, Political Science • Richard Cheel, Professor, Earth Sciences • Catherine Foreman, Manager, Library Collections • Gary McDonnell, Assistant Supervisor, Electronics, Math and Science • Fatima Noorbhai, Executive Assistant to the Dean, Social Sciences • Robert Rattew, Horticultural Technician and Lead Hand, Facilities

Management • Evelyn Smith, Help Desk Co-ordinator/Data Research Assistant, Library

Access Services • Sharon Smith, Circulation Clerk, Instructional Resource Centre • Clara Suba, Information Tech Support, Centre for Digital Humanities

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At a celebratory luncheon Interim President Lynn Wells (seated far left) presented the 2021 Brock University Outstanding Team Service Awards to the Department of Residences and Central Receiving and Mail Services teams. The recipients of the inaugural award, as well as several other staff service awards, were announced at a livestreamed event.