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"A" Mountain Staff Award

Congratulations to the Fall 2012 Employee Council "A" Mountain Staff Award Recipient!

Danise Coon, Senior Research Specialist and Chili Pepper Institute Program Coordinator

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A Mountain Awardee Danise Coon
Danise Coon, center, is joined by Paul Bosland, left, and Fred Lillibridge shortly after Coon was officially presented with an A Mountain Staff Award for outstanding achievement in her field. Coon works at the Chile Pepper Institute at New Mexico State University. (NMSU photo by Darren Phillips)

The Employee Council "A" Mountain Staff Award provides the university family with a forum for spotlighting the good works of NMSU staff members who serve as an inspiration to others.

The award recognizes regular employees who epitomize integrity, dedication, skill, endurance, resilience, determination and passion.

Faculty and staff are encouraged to submit nominations. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following traits:

  • Innovation: Exceptional efforts to improve the University's effectiveness through enhanced systems or processes.
  • Responsiveness: Resourceful, effective behaviors/actions demonstrated in reaction to an unforeseen circumstance or extraordinary situation; timeliness.
  • Service: Exceptional efforts to provide superior service to all "customers."
  • Spirit: Positive outlook; supportive of NMSU's initiatives and goals.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work with others in another department/division toward a shared goal; ability to recognize diverse strengths.

To submit a nomination, please complete the "A" Mountain Staff Award form (see link below) and submit as indicated.

Nominations will be reviewed by Employee Council.   The current nomination/award period has been completed.  The nomination period will open again in the Spring for the next cycle. 

Please take the time to join us in recognizing staff members who, by their positive contributions, are making the university better and make us proud to be Aggies.

 

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Congratulations to the Fall 2011 Employee Council "A" Mountain Staff Award Recipient!

Mark Milliorn, Language Learning Center Coordinator with the Department of Languages and Linguistics 

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Congratulations to the 1st Employee Council "A" Mountain Staff Award Recipient!

Christine Quay, Administrative Asst with Communications Studies

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