A. Jane Morton Award

A. Jane Morton Award

The A. Jane Morton Award is given to a person selected from regular full time staff personnel who has been a university employee for at least five years. This award is presented annually at the Recognition and Award Program for Staff Personnel. It is not a retirement award, but recognizes a continual demonstration of outstanding efforts of staff service to all segments of the university community.

The recipient of the award will be presented:

Framed and engraved "Between the Buildings...is the Life" print;

Monetary award of $1000.00;

Complimentary ticket for the Recognition and Retirement Dinner;

Book of nomination and support letters.

Previous award recipients include:

2009	Phyllis Dornberger, Dept. of Elementary Education
2008	Danny Taylor, University Libraries
2007	Theresa Best, Dept. of Information Systems and Operations Management
2006	Sharon Hillman, Dept. of English
2005	Adrian Adams, Dept. of Chemistry
2004	Sylvia Ewert, Dept. of Accounting
2003	Helen Stephenson, Leadership & Service Learning
2002	Virginia Hall-Moore, School of Physical Education
2001	Donna Rae Garrett, Counseling & Psychological Services
2000	Judy Motley, School of Physical Education
1999	Carolyn Sue Conaway, Office of the Dean, College of Fine Arts
1998	Marsha Weaver, Architecture Department
1997	Deborah Governor, School of Continuing Education
1996	Lu Whitehair, Urban Planning
1995	Kimberly Hiatt, Anthropology Department
1994	Glenda Johnson, Associate Vice-President, Student Affairs
1993	Beulah Miller, Payroll and Employee Benefits
1992	Harriet Kruger, English Department
1991	Debbie Bear, Accounting Office
1990	Lois Keller, Accounting Office
1989	Allen Winters, Biology Department
1988	Sylvia Powers, University Libraries
1987	Helen Ayres, University Libraries
1986	Brenda Ayers, Academic Research and Sponsored Programs
1985	Elaine Tripi, vice president for Student Affairs
1984	Ethel Evans, LaFollette Dining Services
1983	Betty Payne, Mathematical Sciences Department
1982	Janet Arnold, vice president for Business Affairs
1981	Doris Edwards, Career Services
1980	Marge Jones, Graduate School

A wooden plaque with these names is permanently displayed in the Office of Academic Research and Sponsored Programs.

Nominations are sought each year from any university employee (co-worker, supervisor, faculty, retiree, etc.). It is the responsibility of the nominator to submit all the required materials. Your nomination materials should be sent directly to the A. Jane Morton Committee. The nomination form for 2010 is available here - 2010 A. J. Morton Award Nomination Form.