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Shining STAR recipients announced

shining star pin and certificate

With more than 34 nominations received, Go Beyond and the WVU STAR Team are pleased to announce this quarter’s Shining STAR recipients. 

Congratulations to:  

  • Peter Liga, manager, AUX Maintenance. 

  • Matthew Stinoski, environmental health and safety associate, AUX Environmental Health and Safety.

  • Christopher Waters, research assistant III, School of Dentistry Research.

  • Meenal Elliott, teaching assistant professor, School of Medicine Microbiology Immunology and Cell Biology.

  • Mary Bonasso, program coordinator senior, Research Office of Sponsored Programs  

  • Julie Frum, coordinator of facilities, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences  

  • Mison Beondy-Dean, program specialist, Department of  World Languages Literatures and Linguistics

Our Shining STARS will receive a STAR Pin that they can proudly wear as well as a certificate thanking them for their effort.  

We want to thank each and every person who submitted a nomination. We couldn’t have done it without you being our “Eyes and Eers” and sharing these extraordinary stories with us. If you would like to send your well wishes to one of our Shining STARS, feel free to submit them using our Microsoft Form.

To recommend someone for this recognition to be considered for the next quarter, complete our nomination form by Nov 18. All nominations are shared on Go Beyond and the winners announced on the WVU Appreciation website

For questions, contact LOD@mail.wvu.edu