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, newly renamed 'The Winny's', 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 Associate Vice-President – Student Experience Ryan Flannagan and a nice lunch, the department announced the winners of the Student Staff Awards, in which there are 14 awards in total.
 
St. Denis Centre Employee of the Year – Erik Lovis
 
Lancer Recreation Employee of the Year – Keiana Johnston
 
Aquatics Employee of the Year – Stephen Pitman
 
Intramurals Employee of the Year – Emma Duinker
 
Forge Fitness Centre Employee of the Year – Chris Rinaldi Ross
 
Personal Trainer Top Sales – Dominik Tijardovic
 
Outstanding Customer Service Award – Zach Sephton
 
Instructional Award – Oksana Toffan
 
Summer Camp Employee of the Year – Carly Steer
 
Dave West Student Manager of the Year– Nick Scali (Cross Country/Track & Field)
 
Bill Mitchell Student Therapist of the Year – Zach Mougenot (Men's Volleyball) & Tessah Macdowall (Women's Soccer)
 
Lancer Home Events Employee of the Year – Mallory Martin
 
Lancer Leader Award – Alexandra Jean, Galen Havey, Stuart Stevens, Sydney Mitton, Chris Arsenault, Lekan Idowu, Brianne Anthony, Meaghan Felet, Mike Rocca, Rob Turner, Nathan Miller, Alex Hoy, Laurie Tremblay, Sarah Racinsky, Erin Gabriel
 
Rick Mallat Student Employee of the Year – Graham Reid
 
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.