2020 Superior Accomplishment Award winners named

SignageFive employees of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine have received 2020 Superior Accomplishment Awards in the UF Health Science Center’s Division 5 category, which includes all six health-related colleges. Each winner will receive a cash award of $200, a framed certificate and a commemorative coffee mug, and will be considered as nominees for university-level awards, which offer eight $1,000 and six $2,000 cash prizes.

An awards banquet originally scheduled for March 27 to honor the winners and to recognize their nominators, supervisors and college deans has been indefinitely postponed.

And the winners are:

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY 1 – CLERICAL/OFFICE SUPPORT:

  • Christi Sproule, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY 3 – SCIENTIFIC/TECHNICAL:

  • Kristen Iliff, Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY 4 – ADMINISTRATIVE/SUPERVISORY:

  • Lana Fagman, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY 5 – ADMINISTRATIVE/PROFESSIONAL:

  • Katelyn Jerles, Academic and Student Affairs

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY 6 – ACADEMIC PERSONNEL:

  • Dr. Kelly Harrison, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
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