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Helen O’Dell Wilson

January 10, 2018

Helen Wilson was honored for her ability to create order from chaos. “Plunge her into a whirl of activity ― the more complex and varied the better,” her citation read. She created order during more than 20 years in several … Read more

John Lassiter Sanders

January 10, 2018

John Sanders was cited for his selfless and extraordinary service to the University, the state and the people of North Carolina. “He could have been an architect, a political scientist or a historian,” his citation stated. But instead Sanders, who … Read more

Billie Phillips Nagelschmidt

January 10, 2018

Billie Nagelschmidt was honored for enhancing the reputation of the University and the three areas in which she worked during her 30 years of service. During 15 years with the business school, she served as “principal operating officer for the … Read more

Suphronia Jones Cheek

January 10, 2018

Suphronia Cheek, who had been with the Department of Anthropology for 20 years, was cited as the person who had turned the department into a community and for being an incredible secretary. “She mastered endless details of University and departmental … Read more