by Ian Wallace
April 22nd 2024
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2024 PSU Student Employment Awards Winners (left to right, top) Karen Barnack, Clare Quinn, George Kafouros, Anina Lawrence (bottom) Esmeralda Bibian Rodriguez, Sofia Boone, Jenny Lunte, Clover Gullans. Photo by Dom Chen.
On Friday, April 19, the winners of the 2024 PSU Student Employment Awards were announced during the annual Student Employment Celebration in the Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom. The program included lunch provided by PSU Eats, a welcome address from Greg Flores, Director of University Career Services, and the conferral of awards from emcees Michele Toppe, Vice Provost for Student Affairs, and Yousif Ibrahim, ASPSU President.
PSU’s student employees and their supervisors bring unique skills and life experiences to the campus community, and the celebration event is an opportunity to honor their exceptional work. There are five individual awards for student employees and two for supervisors, as well as awards for student employee and supervisor of the year. See below for a full list of this year’s winners.
2024 Student Employment Awards Winners
Student Employee of the Year: Anina Lawrence - Student Health and Counseling
Student Employee Supervisor of the Year: Clare Quinn - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Student Awards
Key Contributor: Sofia Boone - Student Legal Services
Outstanding Advocate: Clover Gullans - Campus Recreation Outdoor Program
Incredible Service: Cristal Vann - Physics Department
Leadership: Esmeralda Bibian Rodriguez - Public Affairs
Rising Star: Jenny Lunte - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Supervisor Awards
Innovator: George Kafouros - Facilities and Property Management
Professional Developer: Karen Barnack - Environmental Health and Safety