Howard receives SNR Staff Recognition Award

SNR director John Carroll presents Les Howard with the fall 2015 SNR Staff Recognition Award on Dec. 9.
SNR director John Carroll presents Les Howard with the fall 2015 SNR Staff Recognition Award on Dec. 9.

Les Howard, GIS/cartography manager, received the fall 2015 SNR Staff Recognition Award. He was presented with the award at the SNR Get Together on Dec. 9.

The SNR Staff Advisory and Professional Development Committee (SAPDC) is charged with coordinating the SNR Staff Recognition Award. The awards are presented once in the fall and once in the spring.

The purpose of this award is to recognize the positive contributions of SNR/NRBC staff. Selection is based entirely on nominations received. The committee does not seek additional information or use personal experience in evaluating nominees to prevent selection bias. Nominations forms are based upon the following criteria:

• Exceptional service and dedication to SNR
• Creativity and innovation on the job
• Ability to interact with faculty, staff, students and clientele

The recipient(s) receive a plaque and $350 stipend.