{"id":16845,"date":"2021-05-26T12:47:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T16:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=16845"},"modified":"2021-05-26T13:11:04","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T17:11:04","slug":"transylvania-recognizes-community-contributions-at-annual-awards-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2021\/05\/transylvania-recognizes-community-contributions-at-annual-awards-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Transylvania recognizes community contributions at annual awards ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Transylvania employees and one student were recognized Wednesday for their service to the university and community at an annual awards ceremony. For the first time, four individuals received a President\u2019s Award for contributions over the last year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re here to celebrate and honor colleagues and friends who have dedicated years and years of service to Transylvania,\u201d said President Brien Lewis to kick off the recognition event.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Service awards were presented to those who have worked at Transylvania for five, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Political science professor Don Dugi was recognized for his 45 years of service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New this year are the President\u2019s Awards for outstanding newcomer, outstanding staff member and community service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline-810x652.jpg\" alt=\"Tristan Kline receives the President's Award for Outstanding Newcomer\" class=\"wp-image-16847\" width=\"252\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline-810x652.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline-350x282.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline-730x588.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline-768x618.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_Kline.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><figcaption><em>Tristan Kline receives the President&#8217;s Award for Outstanding Newcomer<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tristan Kline, a network and technology support specialist, received the President\u2019s Award for Outstanding Newcomer. According to Kline\u2019s nomination, he \u201ccame to campus every day since lockdown began to provide support to everyone as needed\u201d and was instrumental in the implementation of multiple new IT projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe is the absolute best addition to Transy\u2019s IT team and has made a great impression on everyone he interacted with in the past two years he has been with Transy,\u201d Lewis shared from the nomination letter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff-810x613.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle Rawlings and Ashley Coons receive the President's Award for Outstanding Staff Member\" class=\"wp-image-16849\" width=\"287\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff-810x613.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff-350x265.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff-730x552.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff-768x581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_staff.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><figcaption><em>Michelle Rawlings and Ashley Coons receive the President&#8217;s Award for Outstanding Staff Member<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The President\u2019s Award for Outstanding Staff Member was presented to the team from the registrar\u2019s office, Michelle Rawlings and Ashley Coons. According to Dean Rebecca Thomas\u2019 nomination, \u201cMichelle and Ashley have been incredibly nimble and responsive to the changes made to this year\u2019s academic setting.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe university\u2019s response to the pandemic increased their work load exponentially, and they handled it like pros,\u201d Thomas wrote.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One student and one staff member were recognized for dedication to others with the President\u2019s Award for Community Service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service-810x580.jpg\" alt=\"Olivia Forester receives the President's Award for Community Service\" class=\"wp-image-16850\" width=\"279\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service-810x580.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service-350x251.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service-730x523.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_student-service.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><figcaption><em>Olivia Forester receives the President&#8217;s Award for Community Service<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduating senior <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2021\/01\/out-of-the-snow-globe-transylvania-applicants-benefit-from-test-optional-equity-of-opportunity\/\">Olivia Forester<\/a> is \u201cone of the most actively engaged students on our campus,\u201d Lewis said. During her time at Transylvania, she completed 750 hours of community service with multiple organizations, such as the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning and Calvary Baptist Church, and just this year she organized a tutoring program at the Charles Young Community Center.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cClearly Olivia\u2019s passion for service and concern for others and relentless hard work serving the community truly represents the best of Transylvania,\u201d her nomination form said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks-810x591.jpg\" alt=\"Katie Banks receives the President's Award for Community Service.\" class=\"wp-image-16851\" width=\"263\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks-810x591.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks-350x256.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks-730x533.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/05\/transylvania_employee-awards_banks.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><figcaption><em>Katie Banks receives the President&#8217;s Award for Community Service.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Katie Banks, an administrative assistant in the social sciences division, received the staff award for her work as a volunteer with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. At NAMI, Banks leads numerous education programs that ensure families of individuals and educators get the support and information they need to help their loved ones and students with mental illnesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShe is a crucial component of Transy&#8217;s community, but her work outside of the place we call home speaks to how beautiful Katie\u2019s heart is,\u201d Lewis read from the nomination.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lewis hopes to expand the President\u2019s Awards in the future to include additional recognition categories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transylvania employees and one student were recognized Wednesday for their service to the university and community at an annual awards 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