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December 18, 2007

Wilson Named Staff Member of the Year at Sherman

Director of Financial Aid Kathy Wilson has been well known for helping Sherman College students through the financial aid and loan processes with a smile and with true care and concern. Now she’ll also be known as Staff Member of the Year 2007.

The Staff Member of the Year award recognizes a Sherman staff employee who is competent and effective; sees and suggests opportunities for improving Sherman College; connects his or her work to the mission of the college; contributes to teamwork and morale building; and has been with the college for at least one year.

Comments on ballots of those voting for Wilson included the following: “This person has never approached a question without a smile,” “She is someone I truly feel will always look out for my best interests, “She knows each and every student and has a special bond with most of them.” Those voting also said that Wilson “is dedicated and will find the answer to any question you ask,” that she “is always there whether it’s giving advice, support or just an encouraging smile when things are getting tough” and that she is “one of the most caring staff members at Sherman and we really appreciate all that she does to make our time here easier and less stressful.”

Wilson joined the Sherman College staff as assistant director of financial aid in 2004 and was promoted to director in 2006. She holds an associate’s degree in business accounting from Spartanburg Technical College.

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