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UNIT Rewards & Recognition Program:
Celebrating Success

UNIT has created a three tiered award system to recognize staff members' hard work, innovation and creativity both on the individual and team levels. The three awards are as follows:

  • Tier 1: See it and Recognize It
    Acknowledges an individual's hard work on a day-to-day basis.
  • Tier 2: Above & Beyond Award
    Team or Individual Achievement Award
    Commends either an individual or a team for the completion of significant tasks or projects.
  • Tier 3: CIO Award for Excellence
    Honors a staff member for overall outstanding work.
  • AWARD WINNERS

    Tier 3: CIO Award for Excellence

    Awarded 2/19/2008
    • Maura Ewing • Emil Kotschneff • John Bonass

    Tier 2: Above and Beyond Award

    MS Exchange Infrastructure Project - 3/31/20088  3/31/2008
    This team implemented a new messaging platform. This included the migration of the iPlanet mail/calendar to MS Exchange 2007. The team successfully migrated over 14,600 users to the new email system.
    Doudou Tian Pete Palladino
    Joel Stoddard Joe Solazzo

     

    The Client Migration Team  -  2/20/2008
    The Client Migration Team was recently awarded the Tier 2 Award for developing and testing a process to export local mail and contacts from Thunderbird to Outlook 2007. The team successfully migrated over 14,600 users to the new email system, installed Outlook and migrated contacts and local mail on more than 1300 machines. A schedule created for the migration and the team was dedicated to adhering to it. Also, the team offered training sessions to faculty and staff, and answered over 100 calls relating to the migration.

    Jill Morrison Asi Lavon Khalil Watford
    Kim Walter Joel Stoddard Rachel Schaller
    Nick Bruns Pete Palladino Cathy Kolongowski
    Jeff Rule Joe Sallazzo Ben Alfonsi
    Charisee Ford Bill Smith Emil Kotschneff
    Rick Stein Jim Schank Gary Elder
    Matthew Morrissey Joe Coffey Maura Ewing

    PROJECT TEAM

    Susan Hill
    Kathy Gallagher
    Robin Allen
    Tim Ay