On Sept. 10 we celebrated the award recipients of the 2025 FP&M Employee Recognition Awards. If you missed the event—or just want to relive the celebration—you can watch the videos honoring this year’s employee recipients below.
Playlists:
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AVC Excellence Award
Student Bus Pass Program Implementation Team
Dar Ward, Issac Knoflicek, David Berland, Sue Thalacker, Iris Pastena, Abby Terzis, Lauren Vander Kamp, John Kjarsgaard, Ankit Rajbhandari.
Transportation Services
Selected by AVC Cindy Torstveit
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Creative Solutions Award
Don Maahs
Electrician | Physical Plant
Nominated by Rich Gassen
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Customer Service Award
Ben Weiler
Industrial Hygienist | Environment Health & Safety
Nominated by Dave Pagenkopf
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Going Above and Beyond Award
Melissa Lueptow
Custodial Services | Physical Plant
Nominated by Brian Petri
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Teamwork Award
Team from Charter Street Heating & Cooling Plant
Zach Miles, Solomon Bhulai, Mike Krause, Andrew Bishop, Thakur Paneru
Physical Plant
Nominated by Ethan Carlson
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Unsung Individual Award
Lynn Sadler
Custodial Services | Physical Plant
Nominated by Tracker Dunn
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Congratulations, everyone! Thanks for coming to the awards celebration!
You can also:
- Nominate someone for the 2026 awards
- Browse photos from the 2025 awards selfie station
- Learn more about employee recognition at FP&M
Take Employee Recognition Awards Survey