The Department of Athletics and Recreational Services honoured the hard work and dedication of the Lancers student staff Friday at the Blue & Gold Student Staff Appreciation Luncheon held at the St. Denis Centre.
 
The luncheon highlighted all the areas within the department including the St. Denis Centre, Campus Recreation, Aquatics, student Managers and Therapists, and the Lancer Home Event Staff.
 
Following greetings from University of Windsor President Dr. Alan Wildeman and a nice lunch, the department announced the winners of the Student Staff Awards, in which there are 13 awards in total.
 
St. Denis Centre Employee of the Year – Paul Janikowski
 
Campus Recreation Employee of the Year – Yvonne Ijeh
 
Aquatics Employee of the Year – Megan Littlejohn
 
Intramurals Employee of the Year – Donovan Jacko
 
Forge Fitness Centre Employee of the Year – Sophie Kargl
 
Outstanding Customer Service Award – Wilson Ly
 
Instructional Fitness Award – Candice Chevalier
 
Dave West Student Manager of the Year– Amber Irvine, Women's Basketball
 
Bill Mitchell Student Therapist of the Year – Amanda Carscadden, Football
 
Lancer Home Events Employee of the Year – Jennifer Day
 
Lancer Leader Award – David Derus, Steve Spriggs, Garth Gonder, Meagan Macleod, Brittany Jennings, Adam Ali, Caitlin Martin-Terry
 
Athletics & Rec Services Student Employee of the Year – Scott Van Hende & Brittany Jennings
 
The Athletic Department would like to congratulate all the award recipients, and thank everyone for all of their hard work and dedication through out the year.