PAWS TO YOU
Paws to You is an employee appreciation program designed to offer gratitude to a fellow coworker. Maybe they helped you complete a task or project and it made a large impact on the outcome. You can show them thanks and appreciation by sending them a Paw they are able to display for all to see in their email signature, and a running total of all Paws will be displayed here on the Paws to You website. So what are you waiting for?
Paw Recipients
| Paw Recipient | Reasoning |
|---|---|
| Sargent, Dawne M | Thanks for your great work on the catalog... – Miller, William S |
| Li, Ling | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| Kaufman, Dennis A | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| Zameeruddin, Rizvana | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| Fok, Chi-Wing | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| McGovern, Terry | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| McPhaul, James B | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| Wishau, Joan E | Thank you so much for spending Graduation Day with our CBEC students! The day was a success due to your dedication and commitment to our students and their families. I couldn't have done it without you! – McClure, Laura M |
| Palao Andres, Jose M | Great graduation video! – Miller, William S |
| Patterson, Trina D | Hi Trina, This PAW is for you!!! Thanks for your leadership on the EDI council, being a great colleague, and your keeping students first in all that you do. Your transformative leadership is highly appreciated and your commitment to creating a culturally inclusive campus culture is admirable. Thanks again for all that you do! – Evans, Damian |
| Lee, Julie M | I want to send Julie Lee a PAW for her support with Summer Institute. She has been very helpful in making sure the administrative tasks are completed and done so accurately. Some thigs were completed with a late ask and she manages to get it all done. Not to mention these are not in her set of responsibilities. Thanks Julie for all that you do!!! – Anonymous |
| Zabel, Jennifer L | Thank you so much for all your help with the new system, and putting up with everyone's frustrations, especially mine. You are always willing to help whenever and wherever you are needed. Change is difficult but you are helping make it easier to adapt to. – Henderson, Mary |
| Welbon, Amanda A | Thank you for always being so helpful and cheerful! I always enjoy working with you! – Draeger, Mary |
| Henderson, Mary | For being the hub of our department--staying on top of everything (don't know how you do it!), coordinating our office move, and being a fantastic colleague and person. I appreciate you every day! – Ryan, Dana M |
| Litterer, Monica E | Monica- Thank you so much for being a great partner in our campus training for purchasing. You were awesome this morning in the Former PIR training! JZ – Zabel, Jennifer L |
| Voynovich, Laura A | Laura is always there for us. offering to help even when she is busy herself. – Kortendick, Richard A |
| Lee, Julie M | Julie, you are a joy to work with...positive, professional and extremely helpful and efficient. Thank you! – Garrigan, Amy K |
| Dalton, Carol L | Thanks, Carol, for always being willing to partner with our HESM 430 CBL course. And congrats for offering more than 100 events, the majority face-to-face during a time when our students needed that support and interaction. Way to go! – Garrigan, Amy K |
| Balistreri, Amanda M | Way to be there for our students this school year. Offering more than 100 events, the majority face-to-face during a time when our students needed that support and interaction, is a really impressive accomplishment. Way to go! – Garrigan, Amy K |
| Dobson, Caitlin P | Caitlin, I am sending you a PAW because of your persistence in this time of uncertainty. I am aware that most times things do not transition in this way however, I recognize how tough it is for things not to be clear and to continue to push forward. I can share that I appreciate you showing up, being introspective, and continuing to make UWP better. I look forward to the impact we will have and thank you for what you have done and continue to do. Keep up the GREAT work!!! – Anonymous |
| Balistreri, Amanda M | Greetings Amanda, You deserve a PAW for all that you have done over this academic year. While there was a lot of uncertainty you continued to put students first developing on campus and virtual programs to ensure students were engaged! Your commitment to UWP does not go unnoticed and I appreciate all that you have done to keep students engaged, make UWP welcoming, and continued creativity to assist students. Thanks for all that you have and continue to do. Keep up the GREAT Work!!! – Anonymous |
| Dalton, Carol L | Hi Carol, You are deserving of this paw! Throughout this pandemic and over this last year you have kept students first! That has not gone unnoticed and you continue to do so. Thank you for all that you have done to uplift students through these challenging times and I want to share a thank you for all of them. Keep up the great work! – Anonymous |
| Puryear, April L | Hi April, You have given countless years to the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and to the University of Wisconsin Parkside. Your leadership for the Peer Advisors, being the glue to the various initiatives, and supporting the staff and their efforts to assist with providing an inclusive campus is not unnoticed. Thanks for all the great work that you have and continue to do! Keep up the great work. – Anonymous |
| Markwardt, Amanda N | Amanda, Your contributions to the UWP campus community are greatly appreciated! Your assistance with the CAEL grant, your contributions to peer mentoring, and participation in the HSI-NOW network. You have provided great insight to improving the campus climate and creating a welcoming and inclusive culture at UWP. Thanks and keep up the great work! – Anonymous |