About the award: Creighton University annually confers this award to a member of the University staff deemed a non-faculty and non-administrator position. For outstanding demonstration to a high degree of dedication to the job and embodying the Creighton Credo in his/her work and life. The nominee must be employed at Creighton for a minimum of six full-time years or the equivalent of hours for a part-time employee.
Additional letters of support are encouraged. This information can be sent to the Public Honors and Events Committee Chairperson by email to publichonors@creighton.edu.
Past recipients:
2021
Wanda Williams, Pharmacy, OT, PT Admissions Office
School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
2020
Lenard D. Gordy, Diversity and Inclusion Office for Athletics, Student and Community Outreach Advisor
2019
Ms. Anne O'Dowd, Business Office
2018
Cindy Workman, Director of Public Relations, University Communications & Marketing
2017
Pam Hopkins, Executive Assistant, Office of the Provost
2016
LuAnn Schwery, MS, Graduate School
2015
Peggy Smith, Department of Biology
2014
Tessa Young, Creative Services, Marketing and Communications
2013
Susan Wilson, Institute for Priestly Formation
2011
Betty Bahr, Department of Mathematics
2010
Charlene Stender, Vice President for Health Sciences Offices
2009
Sandra Murnan, School of Law
2008
Sondra Spaulding, RN, School of Medicine
2007
Michelle King, Office of Excellence and Assessment
2006
Elijah "Sonny" Golden, School of Medicine
Bernadette Patrick, School of Medicine
2005
Geri Anthony, School of Dentistry
2004
Colleen Hendrick, College of Business Administration
2003
Mavis Hill, University College
2002
Rose M. Hill, College of Arts and Sciences
Judd Allen, Facilities Management
2001
Claire Meredith, School of Medicine
2000
Shirley Spain, Vice President for Health Sciences Offices
1999
Christine McDonald, College of Arts and Sciences
1998
Terrence M. Begley, College of Business Administration
Rus Biven, School of Medicine
1997
Gerald T. Schneider, School of Medicine
1996
Karen Kaczmarek, RN, School of Medicine
1995
Jan Podoll, Controller's Office
1994
Georgia Race, School of Medicine
1993
Patti Churchill, Dental School
1992
Paul Hill, School of Law
1991
Lorette Zuck, School of Medicine
1990
C. Francis Baker, College of Business Administration
Mary A. Stava, College of Business Administration
1989
Dee Martin, College of Arts and Sciences
1988
Georgia M. Hill, Student Health
1987
Veronica J. Kenny, Career Services
1986
Martha M. Long, College of Arts and Sciences