The W. Y. Smith Award for Excellence recognizes outstanding contributions by staff members.
Below is a list of past recipients.
- 2023 Jackie Evans (CARD), Linda Garlet (CC), Cary Dier (OED), Sarah Berry (S3D) and Erika Tildon (STPI)
- 2022 Finance Team
- 2021 Francesca Werner (SED), Karen Myers (EXEC), Katie Hall (EXEC), Pamela Harris (FIN) and Etienne “Steven” Houdbert (FIN)
- 2020 IT/Security Directorate Staff
- 2019 Jason Greer, IT
- 2018 Cyber Security Team
- 2017 Ted Graves, ITSD
- 2016 Mark Cumberland and Daniel Eyassou, IT and Jay Giles and Adrian Stewart, FIN
- 2015 Miranda Seitz-McLeese and John Thompson, ITSD
- 2014 James Meyer, Information Security Group, IT
- 2013 Ben Lindorf, EXEC
- 2012 Jackie Powell, FIN
- 2011 Mark Cumberland, IT
- 2010 Domingo Limo, Information Security
Chris Lonergan, Security Operations
Diane A. Johnson, Enterprise IT Operations
Mary Abby Jones, Enterprise IT Operations
Sara D. Kallick, Enterprise IT Operations
Tracy R. Stieber, Enterprise IT Operations - 2009 John M. Gray, SED
- 2008 Bradley Gernand, Library
- 2007 Bruce N. Angier, CARD
- 2006 Paul Dupree, IS
- 2005 Allan D. Lonergan
- 2004 Timothy Stone (SimCtr)
- 2003 Caroline Eaton (HR)
Patricia Craley (IS)
Clark Pidcock (CCR-P) - 2002 Erik M. Rosen (STD)
- 2001 Patricia Chadwick (CSED)
- 2000 James M. Maloney (IS)
Jacqueline Z. Powell (Finance)
Rama Srinivasan (Finance) - 1999 George J. Anderson (OED)
Rose Marie Moody (CCR-P) - 1998 Diane H. Thomas (HR)
- 1997 Nancy P. Licato (SED)
- 1996 Thomas A. Smith (HQ)
- 1995 Arthur House (STD)
- 1994 Sharon Stiles (Personnel)
- 1993 James Tillema (Info. Services)
- 1992 Pat McCown (Purchasing)
- 1992 Mark J. Kelley (CCR-P)