Give your colleagues a “High Five” for things such as excellent customer service, “saving my bacon” and going above and beyond.

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Continue below to read about how your colleagues are going above and beyond to help the campus community.

(Note: Campus News edited comments only for misspellings and missing or incomplete words. They appear mostly as written for each employee.)

Works Above and Beyond

Marie Cuningham, Accounting Services
I have been a staff member at Fresno State for many years and I have had the pleasure of working with Marie. Marie serves the entire university in all our travel needs, processes and reimbursements. Marie has always gone above and beyond as she has assisted with many questions and concerns when it comes to travel without hesitation. Marie is a hardworking and kindhearted person that I am grateful to work with. She has, what seems, an endless fountain of knowledge and is always ready to assist and share that with those who need an extra hand. Thank you for all that you do, Marie. I appreciate you!

Diana Evia, College of Health and Human Services
Diana is awesome! She goes above and beyond daily. She has calendar and work scheduled every day, but that calendar and duties gets changed constantly. She always acts with professionalism and kindness. I enjoy working with her and wanted to give a high-five to a very deserving person.

Azucena Gutierrez, Academic Resources Office
Recently, I transitioned into a new role where I have the pleasure to work alongside Azucena. Azucena has trained me, works with me and supports me without hesitation when I have questions or concerns. Azucena is a hardworking, kind person that I am grateful to work with.Thank you for all that you do, Azucena. I appreciate you!

Cynthia Hanks, Accounting Services
I have been a staff member at Fresno State for many years and recently I have had the pleasure of working with Cynthia. Cynthia serves the university on all accounting needs and goes above and beyond as she has assisted with many questions without hesitation. I am grateful to work with you! Thank you for all that you do, Cynthia. I appreciate you!

Rocio Quiñones Montaño, College of Social Sciences, Dean's Office
Rocio has been an immense help to me over the years. She has continuously provided her guidance and it has been great to be able to reach out to her when I have any question or problem. She never fails to amaze in using her talents to strategize and use her resources to solve issues. Thank you, Rocio, for helping me find the answer to a task that seemed unreachable.

Accounting Services
Our accounting team goes above and beyond on all they do as they serve our entire university. They are the hardest working people I know on campus! Recently, I transitioned into a new position where I have the pleasure of working with them more than ever. They process an incredible amount of items not just for me, but for the entire university, especially at the end of year closing. I want to say thank you for all you do! I appreciate the entire team for their dedication, patience and hard work. Thank you!