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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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Brittany Hochstaetter, Kate Jones and Chad McKenzie
Great work on your presentation, Creating a Student-Centered Syllabus as the Foundation for Student Success, at the NCCCS Conference. You've shown how rethinking the syllabus can transform the student experience, making it more engaging and supportive. Thank you for sharing these valuable strategies!
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Firooz Jahani
Firooz took time to explain an element of the new Watermark CES to me in a thorough and thoughtful email. I appreciate all of his help, as the information he shared allowed our department to make a positive change and save time. Thanks, Firooz! You rock :D
By: Mattie Goodson
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Antoinette Darice Lebby
After a lot of trouble, Antoinette provided a light at the end of a very tumultuous tunnel. Her positive, calming energy was everything I needed. Thank you so much!!!!!!
By: Victoria Hines
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Wellness Counselor Elaine Rodriguez
Time and again Elaine goes above and beyond to make sure that our students have the support they need to remain healthy and able to focus on their educational goals. Thank you, Elaine, for finding creative ways to help our students in need. You are amazing!
By: Kate Jones
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Randy Teal
Randy saved Wake Tech a lot of money by installing the dogging wrench (Allen wrench) on panic bar doors instead of other locks that cost over $600 each. Way to go, Randy!
By: Terry Lynch
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Wake Tech Police
Thank you for keeping us safe and your kind and professional attitudes!
By: Silas Johnson
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N. Sivayogan
Thanks for stepping in to pick up the PHY-252 sections with little notice!
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William McNairy
Thanks for stepping up to cover PHY-251!
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Julie Reichbach
Thanks, Julie, for all your hard work behind the scenes to make the recent SACSCOC tour of Scott Northern Wake Campus a success!
By: Gabby McCutchen
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Susan Purdy
Susan is always willing to help! She is wonderful to speak with and does everything she can to ensure everyone understands the financial processes. She's my go-to person, and I always feel so much better after her help.
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Kim Callis, Janeth Escobar-Vasquez and Patty Cooper
Thank you for always lending a helping hand to Student Activities & Clubs. I am so thankful to have each of you as a colleague.
By: Luanne Burns
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Barrett McGehee
Thank you for always responding quickly and being as persistent as me in finding a resolution. You have been a tremendous help, and I really appreciate you taking the time to not only help me but to also teach me. You and your team rock!
By: Samantha Brown
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Melody Cooper, Melanie Morgan and Melody Owens
Thank you for stepping up to pilot our ACES expansion this semester. Your willingness to support the college's mission while providing personalized support to ENG-111 students is greatly appreciated!

Lisa, Amanda & Kelli
By: Kelli Keltz
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Melody Owens and Elena Fleggas
Thanks to Melody Owens for stepping up to help Elena Fleggas with SKD this academic year! We are grateful for the strong leadership that you both will bring to our English Honor Society!

Lisa, Kelli & Amanda
By: Kelli Keltz
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Rebecca O'Sullivan and Gabrielle Volstad
Thanks to Rebecca O'Sullivan and Gabrielle Volstad for stepping up and taking over The Wake Review! We are confident you will be excellent advisors for our wonderful literary magazine and are excited to see what our students have in store this academic year!

Lisa, Amanda & Kelli
By: Kelli Keltz
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Eileen Sweeney
Thanks to Eileen Sweeney for sharing her ENG-273 research and resources with a colleague new to teaching the course this semester. Your collegiality and generosity are greatly appreciated!

Kelli, Amanda & Lisa
By: Kelli Keltz
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Julie Stamey
WOW! Thank you so much for your willingness to help out and learn something new. Your support and efforts to learn new processes have made a difference. I'm hoping the learning curve is on the downslope, but regardless, you've proven that you're up for the challenge.
By: Monica Gemperlein
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Leah Baldwin
Your assistance with answering questions and training our team as we merge the two Cosmetology departments together has been incredible! Thank you so much for all of your help. We couldn't have done it without you.
By: Monica Gemperlein
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Jessie Fabela
Thank you, Jessie, for all of your tech support help. Jessie always does a great job of helping our crew. Glad you're here at Wake Tech!
By: Davis Smith
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Cameron Parker
Thank you to Cameron Parker for always going above and beyond to be more than helpful. He never disappoints to exceed the best IT service. There is no issue that Cameron cannot resolve. He's always very kind, patient and efficient. I appreciate you very much.
By: Isabel Urena
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Donna Jeffries
I appreciate how you look out for the department in selfless ways. Thank you for keeping our operations humming, especially in a pinch. You are a true asset to our Wake Tech community and a gift to our students and your colleagues!
By: Anna Squeri
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Kelli Keltz
Thank you for going above and beyond for the student and assisting the CCP Office, which was advocating on the student's behalf! Teamwork makes the dream work, so thank you for the assist and for doing it with a smile!
By: Lauren Blanchette
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Muffy Vestal
For supporting to keep our students on track for completion.
By: Michael Coleman
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Al Brewer
For reminding us how to Reach 'n Rally.
By: Michael Coleman
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Ashley Ughetta
Thank you for your guidance and support with all of my questions about the technical aspects of data collection during the transition of the REAL Center to the English Tutoring and Learning Center!
By: Sarah Keeley