Congratulations Graduates!

Wake Tech's Spring graduation ceremonies are set for 8 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday on Scott Northern Wake Campus. Family and friends unable to attend in person can watch the ceremonies live online.

The Adult High School and High School Equivalency programs will hold their graduation ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Saturday on Scott Northern Wake Campus. Family and friends can watch it live online as well.

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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Chris McCann
Chris is a Wake Tech IT Support superstar! He always provides timely and effective remote help. Thank you, Chris!
By: Alison Consol
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Amanda Sinodis
Amanda, you have quickly become our rock on North campus! Thank you for your support and guidance for faculty. We love having you as part of our ENG leadership team!

Tara, Lisa and Kelli
By: Kelli Keltz
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Dr. Michelle Jackson and Dr. Barry Malone
Shout out to our fabulous new Dean and Associate Dean of Liberal Arts. We in ENG are so grateful for the support you provided during some difficult situations recently. Your willingness to jump right in and not only help but also encourage is so appreciated!

Tara, Amanda, Lisa and Kelli
By: Kelli Keltz
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Thank you, Mana Aoi!
On behalf of the Wake Tech Police Department, I would like to express my sincere gratitude and admiration for student Mana Aoi. On September 12, Mana was in Building E on the Perry Health Sciences Campus, quickly recognized a student who was suffering from a medical emergency and performed CPR to save her life!
By: Officer Robert Green
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Brenda Kintner
Brenda goes above and beyond to assist staff and faculty – and always with a smile. She always makes time for those who need help and is patient, knowledgeable and kind. It is such a comfort knowing she is always there if help is needed.
Anonymous
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Ryan Pescosolido
Ryan used resourcefulness and innovative problem-solving to create more than 60 unique test forms for one of our math tests, improving test security. His creative solution has saved countless hours of tedious effort, impacting dozens of faculty and hundreds of students.
Anonymous
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Professor Nunez
For a long time, I never knew what career path I wanted to follow, but after taking your Microbiology class, I knew Microbiology was my passion. Thank you so much!
Anonymous
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Debbie Ridgeway
Deb is the unsung hero of the Dental Hygiene program. Behind the scenes, she single-handedly ensures that all the students and faculty have what they need for every single clinic and by her example teaches the students a valuable work ethic. I don't know what we would do without her. Thanks Deb!
By: Jim Rokos
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Tiffany Cogdell, Financial Aid Specialist II
Miss Cogdell is always so helpful! Every time I have had a question over the last tho years, she is always quick to reply and make sure I have all the information I need. Her kindness lets me know that she is here for us as students and that she cares. Thank you, Miss Cogdell!
By: Michelle Griffin
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Paul F. Jenkins
I just want to thank Paul for leading us so well and for always being available to answer difficult questions and support us in all we do! Thank you!
By: Vicky Dolganiuc
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Cindy Loftin
Cindy has been one of the most wholesome people that I've had the joy to work with. She's full of kindness and smiles and always goes above and beyond. She makes it easier to complete the requirements for WBL.
Anonymous
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Kayla Sloan and Wake Tech Communications Department!
Kudos to Kayla Sloan and the Communications team for their outstanding work creating marketing materials for the WCE Open House in Spanish. I appreciate the team's effort in ensuring all marketing materials were completed on time. Your dedication played a crucial role in the event's success!
By: Maribel Madera Garcia
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Christopher Spivey, Raimel Martinez and Santiago E. Blea
Big shoutout to Chris, Raimel and Santiago for their invaluable help during the WCE Open House en Espanol. They played a crucial role in setting up and managing the equipment, allowing the presenters to focus on their presentations without any worries about the equipment. Thank you!
By: Maribel Madera Garcia
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Amber Johnson
Thanks for going above and beyond throughout the semesters to push the level of quality in the department. Great job creating classes that are both industry-standard and cutting-edge. You are certainly a valued member of the team.
By: Ken Turner
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Ryan Grady
Thanks for going above and beyond throughout the semesters. Your positive outlook helps the department succeed. Great job pushing the department.
By: Ken Turner
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Clint Matthews, RTP Campus ITS
Clint goes above and beyond to make sure everything runs smoothly and also to make sure everyone has what they need to perform their tasks. Thank you, Clint, for being such a good team player and for always taking care of last-minute requests.
Anonymous
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Maribel Madera Garcia
Maribel has put in countless hours to make sure the Hispanic community can access all that Wake Tech has to offer, and she does it all while keeping a smile on her face and encouraging her colleagues. I am incredibly grateful to work with Maribel!
By: Kayla Sloan
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Communication and Theatre Department
Thank you for the ways you all make our department's work culture supportive, inclusive and innovative!
Anonymous
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Mary Walton
Mary Walton is a superstar at Wake Tech. When I was presented with a challenge that involved many different aspects of the college to address, Mary took on the responsibility by not only educating everyone involved, but also providing the technical assistance to ensure the process ran smoothly.
By: Tonya Greene
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Mrs. Kay B. Ruth
Mrs. Kay is an amazing boss and colleague. She is passionate and dedicated to the success and well-being of our student body. She often spends after hours composing and preparing daily to support both the ILC admin and tutoring staff. We are very blessed and fortunate to have her. She is a rock star!
By: Logan McPhatter
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Carrie Carreno-Zingaro
Mrs. Carrie is a rock star! I could not let another day go by without recognizing her for all her hard-work, dedication and support. Mrs. Carrie has recently been promoted to a new role, and, yet, still she has been going above and beyond by continuing to support the roles of her previous position.
By: Logan McPhatter
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Carrie Garrett, Elizabeth Williams, Logan McPhatter and Nicole Bloom
You are the best support staff at the college! Thank you for all you do to help the ILC run smoothly. You go above and beyond every day.
Anonymous
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Mia Mitchell
Thank you, Mia, for your willingness to represent the ENG Department on the team helping to draft the RFP for the bookstore contract. We know such work is in addition to an already busy workload, and we truly appreciate your generosity!

With gratitude,
Tara, Kelli, Lisa & Amanda
By: Kelli Keltz
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Victor Lopez
Assisting during an emergency medical situation
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Tracy Norris
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