SUU Students Recognize Campus Influencers

Published: October 11, 2021 | Author: Kenzie Lundberg | Read Time: 7 minutes

SUU campus influencersEach year, as a way to recognize the hard work and dedication of the faculty and staff at Southern Utah University, Student Affairs, in partnership with the Career and Professional Development Center, presents one faculty member and one staff member with the Influencer of the Year Award. This year, the honor goes to Jeff Orton, director of PAC and professional in residence for accounting and Ryan Bailey, coordinator for completion and student success.

"What a remarkable honor it is to be recognized as one which had the most positive impact on a student at SUU,” said Brandon Street, director of the Career and Professional Development Center. “These graduates will never forget the contributions and impact these SUU Influencers had in their lives. As I reviewed the over 500 faculty and staff that were nominated for this award I found myself reflecting on the outstanding people who make SUU a great place to work and learn."

Orton and Bailey were among over 500 faculty and staff personally recognized by graduating students for having the most positive impact on them during the student’s time at SUU. This year, students offered a total of 3,249 nominations toward positive influencers on campus. The two received the most nominations for a faculty member and a staff member. 

All faculty and staff nominated receive a certificate in recognition of their outstanding work. Congratulations to all the faculty and staff that were nominated as campus influencers this year:



Last Names Beginning with A

  • Matthew C. Adams
  • Katelynd A. Adams
  • Azmi B. Ahmad
  • Bree Nicole Albrecht
  • Hussain Abdulrzaq Aljafer
  • Carmen R. Alldredge
  • Sarah Allen
  • Greg Hugh Allred
  • Daniel G. Anderegg
  • Kay L. Andersen
  • Jonathan Anderson
  • Mary J. Anderson
  • Elizabeth Anderson
  • Joni Anderson
  • David R. Des Armier
  • Seth G. Armstrong
  • Lisa L. Arter
  • Jared M. Asbury
  • Mohamed Askar

Last Names Beginning with B

  • Braden H. Bagley
  • Michael D. Bahr
  • Morgan R. Bailey
  • Tennille R. Bailey
  • Ryan M. Bailey
  • Richard L. Bairett
  • Jared R. Baker
  • Kimberly C. Baker
  • Timothy H. Ball
  • Nathan A. Barker
  • Lauren K. Barker
  • Nina Raynor Barnes
  • Steve T. Barney
  • Ryan C. Barney
  • Lori A. Barnson
  • Matthew H. Barton
  • Sarah H. Bates
  • Scott A. Bauman
  • Jenna L. Behm
  • John M. Belk
  • William Bellows
  • Mary W. Bennett
  • Larson Scott Bennett
  • Douglas F. Bennett
  • Laura D. Benson
  • Melinda M. Benson
  • Blair E. Bentley
  • David J. Berri
  • Carlos A. Bertoglio
  • Bethany Bibb
  • Brady W. Bills
  • Daniel L. Bishoff
  • Jacob L. Bishop
  • Kyle W. Bishop
  • Nicholas Blaylock
  • Mark A. Bleak
  • Alex S. Boehmer
  • Sangho Bok
  • Brian Christopher Boland
  • Rachel T. Bolus
  • Robin S. Boneck
  • Jean Boreen
  • Isabella M. Borisova
  • Curtis V. Bostick
  • Helen C. Boswell-Taylor
  • Kathryn S. Bowen
  • Casey Bowns
  • Bailey L. Bowthorpe
  • Keith M. Bradshaw
  • Tracey I. Bradshaw
  • Alexandra J. Bradshaw-Yerby
  • James P. Brandt
  • John Edward Branin
  • Pamela H. Branin
  • Cody B. Bremner
  • Clinton L. Broadbent
  • Sarah Brock
  • Jodi R. Brommer
  • Barbara L. Brown
  • Eric A. Brown
  • Sharon H. Brown
  • Carrie J. Bucklin
  • Jennifer A. Burt
  • Sheri L. Butler
  • Lee C. Byers

Last Names Beginning with C

  • Randall T. Cabe
  • Christina Calamity
  • Brendan B. Call
  • Heather E. Callison
  • Gerald E. Calvasina
  • Daniel L. Camp
  • Chelsea L. Campbell
  • Suzanne Campbell
  • Richard D. Cannon
  • Scott G. Carlile
  • Jerry A. Carpenter
  • Roger R. Carter
  • Arthur T. Challis
  • Chandrayee Chatterjee
  • Alexander Chaudhry
  • Geoffrey Lee Chesnut
  • Derek J. Christensen
  • Ericka Christensen
  • David S. Christensen
  • Shawn L. Christiansen
  • Nica Clark
  • Kolby Clarke
  • Patrick Clarke
  • Julia D. Combs
  • Hayden V. Coombs
  • Jaryd G. Copley
  • Grant C. Corser
  • Deborah P. Corum
  • Elizabeth Cox
  • Richard K. Cozzens
  • Rex Kim Craft
  • Alex T. Curtis

Last Names Beginning with D

  • Cynthia K. Davis
  • Alyssa Delaney Davis
  • Samuel C. Davis
  • Donna L. De Silva
  • Jacob C. Dean
  • Emily M. Dean
  • Mark A. DeBeliso
  • Ryan A. DeJong
  • Anne R. Diekema
  • Marvin L. Dodge
  • Antone Dolezal
  • Andrea M. Donovan
  • Lisa D. Dubrasky
  • Sarah Duffin
  • David T. Dyches

Last Names Beginning with E

  • Briget T. Eastep
  • Matthew E. Eddy
  • Joni S. Edgel
  • Richard Troy Edler
  • Gretchen Ellefson
  • Katie E. Englert
  • Stephen Engst
  • Stephen T. Evans
  • Katie L. Evans
  • Rosalyn M. Eves
  • Jessi Kay Excell-Allen

Last Names Beginning with F

  • Shane Farnsworth
  • Garrett Faylor
  • Kirk R. Fitzpatrick
  • R Shane Flanigan
  • Ross A. Flom
  • Melinda Ford
  • Barbara Walling Frank
  • Eric M. Freden
  • Lorri Kendall Frye
  • Brian K. Fullerton
  • Tiger H. Funk
  • Melissa K. Funk
  • Merrill Funk

Last Names Beginning with G

  • Chelsea Gambles
  • Jennifer K. Ganowsky
  • Heather Garcia
  • Rheana M. Gardner
  • Chad L. Gasser
  • Caitlin M. Gerrity
  • Kathleen C. Glad
  • Michael D. Glad
  • Roger S. Gold
  • Robert G. Goodman
  • Kelly A. Goonan
  • Fredric R. Govedich
  • Bryan S. Graden
  • Kirsten L. Graham
  • Jacqualine B. Grant
  • Laureen M. Graves
  • Christopher Graves
  • Colby D. Green
  • Sara E. Greener
  • Roger A. Greener
  • Tiffany Greenhalgh
  • Stephanie K. Greenhalgh
  • Lillie Michelle Grimes
  • Miranda Gubler
  • Rea R. Gubler
  • Katie L. Guest
  • Shobha H. Gurung

Last Names Beginning with H

  • Jayci L. Hacker
  • Sonia Hahn
  • Kenneth T. Hall
  • Frank R. Hall
  • Shawn E. Hallford
  • Jamie H. Hamblin
  • Alan R. Hamlin
  • Jianlong Han
  • Leo Scott Hansen
  • Courtland Hansen
  • Leo S. Hansen
  • Jeffrey W. Hanson
  • Debra A. Hanson
  • Kurt W. Harris
  • Ammon H. Harris
  • Bruce D. Haslem
  • Daniel L. Hatch
  • Steven Hawkins
  • Andrew C. Heaton
  • Derek W. Hein
  • Sean E. Heiner
  • Thomas A. Herb
  • William H. Heyborne
  • Jennifer E. Heyborne
  • Teresa Higbee
  • Curtis L. Hill
  • Katherine M. Hill
  • Caleb Hiller
  • Maren E. Hirschi
  • Jonathan M. Holiman
  • Brian P. Hoover
  • Eric K. Houle
  • Bruce R. Howard
  • Sean W. Howard
  • Peter J. Hoyer
  • Shih-Ming Hu
  • David P. Hughes
  • Jeffrey Hunt
  • Susan I. Hunter
  • Stacy L. Hurst
  • Loren Paul Husselbee

Last Names Beginning with I

  • Landry Igiraneza
  • Travis G. Illian
  • Douglas L. Ipson
  • Nozomi Irei
  • Wendel Tyrel Ivie

Last Names Beginning with J

  • Deborah Kaye Jackson
  • Jackie Riddle Jackson
  • Kevan F. Jacobson
  • Tyler J. Jaros
  • Karl J. Jarvis
  • KayLynn S. Jensen
  • Xiangping Jiang
  • Natalie D. Johansen
  • Roy B. Johnson
  • Randy Johnson
  • Sheila K. Johnson
  • Lawrence G. Johnson
  • Merrill L. Jones
  • Stuart C. Jones
  • Joel B. Judd

Last Names Beginning with K

  • Jason F. Kaiser
  • Nouman Kante
  • Rebekah L. Karpel
  • Jonathan E. Karpel
  • Shawn Kelly
  • Andrew B. Kent-Marvick
  • Tara Lynn Kephart
  • William Kershisnik
  • Shalini Kesar
  • Eric M. Kirby
  • Benjamin J. Kirkby
  • Samantha L. Kirkley
  • William Prentiss Klag
  • Gwen Elaine Knight
  • Scott C. Knowles
  • Susan V. Knudsen
  • Michiko Kobayashi
  • Edward Ralph Kocher
  • Bryan Koenig
  • Crystal M. M. Koenig
  • Kevin Koontz
  • Kenneth N. Koop
  • Brianne N. Kramer
  • Michael Kroff
  • Benjamin J. Krogh

Last Names Beginning with L

  • Kevan J. LaFrance
  • Adam E. Lambert
  • Michelle Angela Lambert
  • Shaylee K. Lamoreaux
  • Brock Landrum
  • Theodore Lane
  • Vance Ernest Larsen
  • Abigail J. Larson
  • Alene Laursen
  • Donna J. Law
  • Marcus Lawrence
  • Selwyn D. Layton
  • Elise C. Leahy
  • Jennifer M. Leard
  • Mark Leavitt
  • Jonathan E. Lee
  • Farah Baldwin LeFevre
  • Geoffrey C. Lewis
  • Craig N. Lewis
  • Jeffrey A. Lieder
  • Donna J. Lister
  • Derek J. Louder
  • Tamara Lovell
  • Nathan E. Lower
  • Brian C. Ludlow
  • Kenzie A. Lundberg
  • David J. Lunt
  • Jana R. Lunt
  • Celesta L. Lyman

Last Names Beginning with M

  • Britton L. Mace
  • John S. MacLean
  • Paul E. Maggio
  • Kristina Maine
  • Jill C. Mallek
  • Jacob W. Manning
  • Christina M. Manning
  • Deena B. Marchal
  • Junice A. Acosta Martinez
  • Jayson A. Matlock
  • Joanna Matuszak
  • David Maxwell
  • Madison J. Maynard
  • Robb McCollum
  • Julie M. McCown
  • Krystal L. McCoy
  • David T. McGuire
  • Matthew Mckenzie
  • Jennifer M. McKenzie
  • Nathan McNamee
  • Mark H. Meilstrup
  • Gretchen R. Meilstrup
  • John A. Meisner
  • William T. Melling
  • Steven E. Meredith
  • Corey P. Merrell
  • Jacob Nephi Miller
  • Michael M. Miller
  • Mark E. Miller
  • Jessica M. Mineer
  • Andrew F. Misseldine
  • Paula J. Mitchell
  • Donald J. Mock
  • Carol A. Modesitt
  • Christopher F. Monson
  • Lee Allen Montgomery
  • Magnum Morgan
  • Eric J. Morrow
  • Michael W. Mower
  • Cindy Lee Moxley
  • Jennifer A. Mraz-Craig
  • Erich Mueller
  • Earl F. Mulderink
  • Scott E. Munro
  • Ross C. Murdock
  • Katie B. Murray

Last Names Beginning with N

  • SheriDawn Neilson
  • Brionne Neilson
  • Ngar-Kok Ng
  • Matthew F. Nickerson
  • Sharon Lynn Nielsen

Last Names Beginning with O

  • Robert M. Ogburn
  • Pungu Okito
  • Elizabeth A. Olson
  • Michelle Orihel
  • Jeffrey D. Orton
  • Jamie L. Orton
  • Rita R. Osborn
  • Michael K. Ostrowsky
  • Edrick Overson

Last Names Beginning with P

  • Cameron J. Pace
  • Zachary J. Palmer
  • Sangjun Park
  • Rachel Parker
  • Paula K. Parry
  • Devin B. Passey
  • Ryan D. Paul
  • Kami T. Paul
  • Courtney L. Paulson
  • Mary B. Pearson
  • Anthony P. Pellegrini
  • Levi Pendleton
  • Rosa A. Perez
  • Todd R. Petersen
  • Dustin S. Petersen
  • Alisa M. Petersen
  • Jeffrey D. Peterson
  • Kathryn Nina Phillips
  • Kristopher G. Phillips
  • Elizabeth A. Pierce
  • Kolton J. Pierson
  • Paul J. Pillitteri
  • Larry L. Ping
  • Sage L. Platt
  • Gregory Dalton Pope
  • Kenten B. Pope
  • Iliana R. Portaro
  • Robert Todd Potter
  • Gregory J. Powell
  • Zoe D. Prettyman
  • Levi B. Price
  • Joshua A. Price
  • Julie Pynn

Last Names Beginning with Q

  • Joseph D. Quilter
  • Lisa Quoresimo

Last Names Beginning with R

  • Christopher W. Ralphs
  • Bree A. Rayburn
  • Jory Ty Redd
  • Betty A. Rember
  • Michael Christopher Reola
  • Daniel S. Rice
  • Matthew W. Roberts
  • Jonathan T. Roberts
  • Victoria K. Robertson
  • Trisha J. Robertson
  • Guizella A. Rocabado
  • Michael G. Rogers
  • Keri M. Romine
  • Emily O. Ronquillo
  • Lindsey K. Roper
  • Matthew B. Rowley
  • Ravi K. Roy
  • Jacqueline J. Russell

Last Names Beginning with S

  • Toni L. Sage
  • Glen W. Sagers
  • Hussein A. Samha
  • Christine Samson
  • Ralph H. Savage
  • Donielle V. Savoie
  • Matthew C. Schmidt
  • Paul W. Schneider
  • Benjamin L. Schoonmaker
  • Billie Jean Reed Sessions
  • Kirsten E. Sham
  • Peter N. Sham
  • Danielle Sheather
  • Grant T. Shimer
  • Ryan Shoemaker
  • David W. Shwalb
  • Ali Siahpush
  • Mark Siemon
  • Travis Simkins
  • Todd A. Simon
  • Izabell Estel Slade
  • Nathan J. Slaughter
  • Jon M. Smith
  • Anne P. Smith
  • Jason A. Smith
  • Landon B. Smith
  • Delane A. Smith
  • KC C. Smurthwaite
  • Jennifer L. Sorensen
  • Benjamin R. Sowards
  • Sadie J. Spencer
  • Jamie Spinney
  • G Michael Stathis
  • Joshua J. Stavros
  • Frank Lewis Stearns
  • Emmett D. Steed
  • Michael M. Steele
  • Mackay B. Steffensen
  • Kevin A. Stein
  • Annie L. Stephens
  • Kelly L. Stephens
  • Mark Alan Stephenson
  • Joy Sterrantino
  • Tyler F. Stillman
  • Jason M. Stinnett
  • Virginia K. Stitt
  • Daniel R. Strand
  • Brandon J. Street
  • Garrett L. Strosser
  • Charla R. Strosser
  • Emilio P. Suazo
  • Jeanne Subjack
  • Xun Sun
  • Madalyn E. Swanson
  • Brian M. Swanson
  • Daniel D. Swanson
  • Hala K. Swearingen
  • Steven D. Swift
  • Lindsay Fife Szczesny

Last Names Beginning with T

  • Nathaniel Adam Taggart
  • Adam F. Taylor
  • John R. Taylor
  • Julie E. Taylor
  • Christine G. Taylor
  • Suzanne Tegland
  • Amanda Templeton
  • Patrick Terrones
  • Camille Thomas
  • Kyle S. Thompson
  • Amy M. Thorpe
  • Melynda A. Thorpe
  • Anna Christine Tillett
  • Jared N. Tippets
  • Niki Tippets
  • Kevin D. Tipton
  • Richard Tranter
  • Mary Jo Tufte
  • David Tufte
  • Keanu K. Tufuga
  • Amie L. Tukuafu
  • Emma L. Turner
  • Jessica L. Tvordi
  • Corey L. Twitchell

Last Names Beginning with V

  • Joel D. Vallett
  • Elaine B. Vickers

Last Names Beginning with W

  • Stephen K. Wagner
  • Jason D. Walker
  • Laura S. Walker
  • Nichole Wangsgard
  • John N. Wardenburg
  • Demario O. Warren
  • Laurin Watts
  • Kim H. Weaver
  • Casey A. Webb
  • Matthew S. Weeg
  • Andreas J. Weingartner
  • Samuel A. Wells
  • Nathan S. Werner
  • Lynn H. White
  • Taylor Elizabeth Whitson
  • Trudy A. Widup
  • Brandon K. Wiggins
  • Jared S. Wilcken
  • Adam M. Wilcock
  • Amanda L. Wilford
  • Jana L. Williams
  • Cecelia Williams
  • Shirley A. Wilson
  • Dean L. Winward
  • Peggy L. Wittwer
  • Lee G. Wood
  • Rachel E. Woodward
  • Russell B. Wrankle
  • Shaun R. Wright
  • Brandon J. Wright
  • Scott L. Wyatt

Last Names Beginning with X

  • Jiangfeng Xu

Last Names Beginning with Y

  • Shane L. Yardley
  • Camille Yardley
  • Jon P. Yerby

Last Names Beginning with Z

  • Qian Zhang
  • Lijie Zhou
  • Ashleigh Zimmerman
  • Rhett R. Zollinger
  • Matt K. Zufelt

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