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The SRU community ROCKS!
Acknowledge the positive contributions of a peer by submitting a quick summary below. A monthly winner is randomly selected from each month of nominations.

Kelly Patton

Kelly rocks because she "shows up" every day. She has a personality that is contagious and continues to move our Athletic Department forward.

Submitted by: Roberta Page

Sep 17, 2025

Garrett Horrell

Garrett rocks because he assisted in putting on one of the best Hall of Fame banquets in the past 5 years. GO ROCK!

Submitted by: Roberta Page

Sep 17, 2025

Xindi Sun

Xindi has been very active in departmental activities and has made significant contributions as the program lead for petroleum engineering. She is highly collegial and a pleasure to work with.

Submitted by: Mo Kazemi

Sep 17, 2025

Michael Holmstrup

Social wellness 'focuses on contributing to the overall welfare of the community...includes good communication, interdependence, pursuit of harmony in the community...' Dr. Holmstrup embodies this!

Submitted by: Dallas Jackson

Sep 15, 2025

Charlotte Kohler

She rocks because she makes work fun, but she also always has my back. She’s patient, helps me out whenever I need it, and never hesitates to step up if someone is rude to us at the front desk

Submitted by: Duda Raimundo

Sep 14, 2025

Amanda Nichols

Amanda rocks because she’s always there for us, not just at work but outside of it too. She really looks out for us and makes sure we’re doing okay, which means a lot.

Submitted by: Duda Raimundo

Sep 14, 2025

Carrie Thompson

Carrie! You Rock! You are an amazing leader and we appreciate all you do for us!

Submitted by: Michelle Mcfeely

Sep 12, 2025

Grace Wright

Each day since the beginning of the semester, Grace has graciously helped a fellow student who uses a wheelchair navigate complicated physical space issues. Grace is kind and empathetic to peers!

Submitted by: Melissa Swauger

Sep 11, 2025

Paige Parker

Paige, THANK YOU for always making sure the Clerical Resources page is up to date, relevant and informative. It is a help for new and current Clericals and it keeps us connected. Keep "Rockin' It"!

Submitted by: Shannon Young

Sep 11, 2025

Paige Parker

Paige is the SharePoint Queen! Now all clerical staff will have all of the resources and information they need all in one place! Our committee &, I'm sure, all SRU clerical staff appreciates her!

Submitted by: Stacy Bluedorn

Sep 11, 2025

Nicole Dafoe

Thank you so much for surprising me at the Women's Alliance event last night. It was so nice to have support in the audience.

Submitted by: Karen Riley

Sep 10, 2025

David Keppel

David goes above and beyond to advocate for his colleagues and students. He is always willing and available to help. He truly rocks!

Submitted by: Brittany Fleming

Sep 10, 2025

Tell us who ROCKS

Help us celebrate the everyday wins that make SRU great.

We all benefit from the effort, creativity, and teamwork our employees and students bring to the table, so let’s take a moment to recognize it.

Use this form to nominate an employee or student who’s gone above and beyond, made your day a little easier, or consistently shows up and contributes.

Together we can keep our campus culture kind, appreciative, and strong!

2026 Monthly Winners:

July: Julia Rismiller
June: Bret Rogowitz
May: Dallas Cott
April: Lisa Santee
March: Jennifer Schomaker
February: Cara Kriebel
January: Arthur Link, III

2025 Monthly Winners:

December: Charlotte Kohler
November: Lindsay McKissick
October: Penny Dean
September: Brad Henry

Monthly winners are selected by the Strategic Planning Pillar 1 Committee through a random drawing from all You Rock recognitions submitted each month. Award recipients receive an SRU Yeti mug and a magnetic rock paperweight/paperclip holder.

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