The Department of Biostatistics recently recognized staff members for achievements during the year through the Star Heels awards program. This program, sponsored by TIAA-CREF, allows departments to award a $25 gift certificate to a deserving employee. The following employees are our Star Heels winners: Steve Cory (CSCC), Christine Kantner (SRU), and Monica Miles (CSCC).

Melissa Hobgood, Registrar, was awarded the Staff Award for Excellence. Melissa was recognized for her outstanding performance as Registrar to the department.  Her duties include but are not limited to organizing recruitment visits and alumni gatherings, finding student funding, and advising students on class selection. She is very involved with the students and works diligently to ensure that all their needs are met.  

For further information please contact Cory Hughes either by phone at 919-966-7250 or by email at chughes@bios.unc.edu.