Posted on February 10, 2025

A UNCG staffmember stands by a podium.

Throughout the year, Staff Senate honors members of the UNCG staff who are making a difference for their office and coworkers, with a long-standing reputation for their dedication to volunteering and service. At the start of 2025, they held a presentation for the Staff Stars of January to be recognized in front of their supervisors.

Staff Senate thanks everyone who shows their commitment to UNCG and invites nominations for the next round, recognizing employees who exemplify kindness, thoughtfulness, helpfulness, or consideration in their daily actions.

January Staff Stars

  • Mel Blanks, Business and Econ Student Services
  • Nancy Brown, Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
  • Patrick Brown, Bryan UG Student Services
  • Clayton Carpenter, Utility Operations
  • Allison Cecil, Office of the Controller
  • Darinlee Needham, University Libraries
  • Steven Scalsky, Utility Operations

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