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UAAD Announces 2009 Oldt, Donaldson Awards

Congratuations to the 2009 Carl A. Donaldson Award recipient, Jeanne Wicks. She is director of the Office of Sponsored Programs. Wicks came to UNL in December 2003 as director of Post Award in the Offi ce of Research. In 2006, the Pre-Award and Post-Award offices were combined into the Office of Sponsored Programs and Jeanne was named director of the new group. Jeanne has worked to bring consistency and a seamless interface between the pre- and post-award areas. Prior to coming to UNL, Jeanne worked for the State of Nebraska. She served as the financial lead for the Nebraska Information System implementation team which replaced the state's accounting, payroll, budget, and procurement systems. She is a former auditor and served briefly as interim state accounting administrator. She served as a budget officer for the Department of Revenue and as systems manager for the Department of Administrative Services.

Congratulations to the 2009 Floyd S. Oldt Award recipient, Karen Fulton. Fulton has been with the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (SCCJ) in various capacities since 1978 and currently serves as administrative coordinator and adviser for SCCJ and the College of Public Affairs and Community Service. She received her bachelor of science and a master of business administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is a member of the National Academic Advising Association. Karen handles various administrative duties, curriculum issues and deals with all aspects of student affairs.

 

Awards Contact Information

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Julie Thomsen
Awards Committee Chair
1800 N 33rd
(402) 472-9333 Ext. 413 jthomsen2@unl.edu

Nominating for Awards

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- Nominating Committee and Responsibilities:

Floyd S. Oldt Award for Exceptional Service and Dedication to UNL:
The Floyd S. Oldt Award was established in 1992 as part of a bequest from a trust established by Floyd S. Oldt. A member of the UNL Class of 1920, Oldt was a prominent general contractor in Texas. The award recognizes employees who demonstrate exceptional service and dedication to UNL Oldt Award Winners.

Carl A. Donaldson Award for Excellence in Management:
In 1972, UAAD established an annual award for excellence in management named for UAAD founder Carl A. Donaldson. This award was designed to promote the purposes of UAAD and to recognize UNL employees who demonstrate outstanding skills in management.

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