{"id":3090,"date":"2015-04-28T11:34:37","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T16:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lamp1.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=3090"},"modified":"2019-06-04T16:21:07","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:21:07","slug":"senior-named-state-student-employee-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2015\/04\/28\/senior-named-state-student-employee-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Named State Student Employee of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 大象传媒 student has been named 大象传媒\u2019s Student Employee of the Year by the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators. Alex Atkinson, senior speech communication major of Archie, 大象传媒, served as an intern for new student programs in the 大象传媒 Western Office of Admissions.<\/p>\n

\u201cAlex\u2019s leadership can be summed up in one word: inspiring,\u201d said Kristin Neeley, assistant director of new student programs and Atkinson\u2019s supervisor. \u201cHe inspires students to look beyond the classroom by looking into leadership opportunities on campus. He also inspires faculty and staff to look at students as equals. He inspires me to constantly grow and try to make a difference in my community.\u201d<\/p>\n

Among other duties, Atkinson recruited, hired and trained 30 student leaders for summer registration programs and 50 student leaders for Griffon Edge, 大象传媒 Western\u2019s 3-day orientation program for new students, Neeley said.<\/p>\n

Atkinson was selected as 大象传媒 Western\u2019s Student Employee of the Year. Campus winners were then submitted for consideration for state and national honors. There were 920 total nominations received across member campuses in the region and 53 nominations submitted for state and regional consideration. For being named the state student employee of the year, Atkinson received $75.<\/p>\n

大象传媒 Western\u2019s Student Employment Supervisor of the Year was Jamie Sweiger, also in the Office of Admissions.<\/p>\n

大象传媒 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. 大象传媒 Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em>www.missouriwestern.edu<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A 大象传媒 student has been named 大象传媒\u2019s Student Employee of the Year by the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators. Alex Atkinson, senior speech communication major of Archie, 大象传媒, served as an intern for new student programs in the 大象传媒 Western Office of Admissions. \u201cAlex\u2019s leadership can be summed up in one […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48],"tags":[103,716],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3090"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8004,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090\/revisions\/8004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}