University Employee Recognition
Student Employee of the Year
Three Recreation & Wellness student employees received recognition at the university ’ s Student Employee of the Year banquet . Student award recipients were selected by a university committee based on their reliability , quality of work , initiative , positive attitude , professionalism , and uniqueness of contribution . Jacob Litzenberg , Intramurals Manager ; Bridgette Labastida , Membership Services Specialist ; and Kim Nguyen , Facility Manager were nominated . Kim Nguyen received the top honor of Campus Student Employee of the Year , marking the second year in a row that a Recreation & Wellness student received this prestigious award .
Kim Nguyen , Facility Manager
University Employee of the Month
Tamara Morgan , Assistant Director of Fitness & Wellness was honored as ODU ’ s Employee of the Month for June . Tamara was recognized for her professional and ethical work values as well as her overall contribution to the ODU community . Her contributions included : developing opportunities for employees and students to engage in wellness programs , partnering with groups across campus to promote wellness , and collaborating on the creation of a university military wellness program .
22 2016-2017 Impact Report
Left : Bridget Nemeth , Director ; Right : Tamara Morgan Assistant Director of Fitness & Wellness