2021 Annual Bill Rose Memorial Award Recipients

Rebecca Jackson
CAS/CoEng Team Lead
Shared Services

Rebecca manages various roles and tasks, and does so with sound reasoning, compassion and transparency. During the transition to Shared Services, her positive leadership has ensured the highest level of service to all teams she works with while keeping teams grounded. 

Rebecca exhibits an extraordinary level of professionalism and customer services. And, is a helpful and accurate budget information resource.

Rebecca always finds a way to keep moral up and her commitment is unwavering.

Kara Monroe
Grounds Supervisor
Facilities and Campus Services

Kara oversees a wide range of campus needs and programs, and does so with passion, enthusiasm, attentiveness and innovation. In addition to ensuring that UAA maintains cherished recognitions, Kara collaborates with community partners and seeks external funding assistance.

Among these needs is community engagement. During COVID, Kara filmed a virtual Tree Tour of west campus which provided a ways for elementary school students to participate. 

Kara is a patient mentor and role model whose dedication is unending.