2021 Dean's Staff Excellence Awards Nominees and Recipients

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Congratulations to all nominees!

Recipients are notated with an asterisk(*) by their name.

Employee of the Year:
  • Stuart Crawford
  • Tony Simms
  • Hong Li
  • Heather Moore
  • Mandy Ryan*
  • Kenneth R. Brittian
  • Machenize Eason
Team of the Year
  • Pediatrics Clerkship Team
  • Medical Student Affairs*
  • KY INBRE Bioinformatics Core
Dean's Lifetime Achievement
  • Ashlee Melendez*
  • Amy Kiper
Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Engagement
  • Shorye Durrett*
Heart of the School
  • Dawn Balcom
  • Phyllis Harris*
  • Machenize Eason
Performance Excellence in an Administrative Office
  • Shelly Matthis*
  • Rhonda Pugh*
  • Shannon Johnson
  • Colleen F. Quinter
  • Zack Kennedy
  • Joy Jeffries
  • Natalie Harper
Performance Excellence in a Clinical Department
  • Kimberly Whitt
  • Jennifer Morgan
  • Jason (Jianxiang) Xu*
  • Denise Abels
  • Lex B. Wafford