Reed, Wickersham recognized with July Peer Awards
FOR RELEASE: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Huntington, Ind.-Recipients of the Huntington University Peer Award for the month of July are Sylvia Reed and Anita Wickersham. Sylvia Reed (right) receives the Peer Award from Margaret Pasko.
Margaret Pasko, administrative assistant to the vice president for Student Development, passed the Peer Award to Sylvia Reed. Reed is administrative systems applications specialist and has been with the university for 25 years.
In recognizing Reed, Pasko said, "We as a university are fortunate to have Sylvia in our Technology Services Department. She is very knowledgeable and helpful when asked to create new programs that utilize information available in the database into customized programs and reports. I always receive a quick response to my requests, which helps me to more effectively serve our students needs. Thank you, Sylvia, you are appreciated."
Anita Wickersham (left) receives the Peer Award from Jack Heller.
Jack Heller, assistant professor of English, passed the Peer Award to Anita Wickersham. Wickersham is associate professor of accounting and business and has been with the university for 24 years.
In recognizing Wickersham, Heller wrote, "I have had my office next to Professor Wickersham's office for four years, giving me the chance to observe her interactions with her students. She is attentive, patient, and kind, and she works hard to help her students find and understand the solutions to their accounting problems. Professor Wickersham also deserves recognition for her current service as chair of the Department of Business, for her past service as the faculty secretary, for her current community service to her church (Central Christian Church) and to the community's Shakespeare Club, for her general respect for the humanities, and for her general good-natured approach to life. It has been my pleasure to have Professor Wickersham as a colleague."
Visit http://www.huntington.edu/hr/peeraward/default.htm for pictures and details regarding the Peer Award program.
Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S.News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest. Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington University is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in northeast Indiana. The University is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).
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