Alice Adeszko may be a part-time officer in Moraine Valley’s Police Department, but she has a full-time commitment to her job, which is why her supervisor nominated her for the Part-time Employee Award. “To be a good police officer requires having the right motivation, a high ethical standard and mental resilience, and a belief in […]

For the last four years, Margaret Tenerelli has welcomed students in the Speaking and Writing Center while determining their needs and what type of appointment will work best for them. She is this year’s Part-time Employee Award winner. “Margaret is truly an exceptional part-time employee. When I hired Margaret, her patient, calm, friendly, warm and […]

Since 2017, Sara Othman has been a direct line of contact for Adult Basic Education (ABE) students coming into the Learning Enrichment and College Readiness Department. Her patience, teamwork, dedication and personable presence earned her the 2021 Part-time Employee Service Award. Othman works directly with students, helping them register for classes or take tests, answering […]

The Honors Program’s effectuality is the sum of its staff’s contributions, and playing a significant role is Amy Piatkiewicz, who is this year’s recipient of the Part-time Employee Service Award. “I was definitely surprised to find out I had been nominated; it never occurred to me I might be nominated. I am even more surprised and excited to […]

Honored is how Lynn Threewitt, Departmental Assistant, Learning Enrichment and College Readiness, describes her feelings when she learned she was named the recipient of the Part-time Employee Service Award. “It was so nice to be nominated and such an honor to be recognized with this award and on a regular basis within my department,” Threewitt […]

Grateful is how Nancy Plankis, Departmental Assistant, Career Programs, describes her feelings when she learned she was named the recipient of the Part-Time Employee Service Award. “I’m a little awe-struck,” she said. “I work with very gracious people who appreciate when someone puts in the effort to get the job done. I work in a […]