Nine Wake Foresters honored for CORE certification

February 27, 2015

Nine Wake Foresters from across campus have completed the requirements for the Professional Development Center’s CORE Certification program.

On Friday, Feb. 13, the 2015 CORE Honorees were recognized for their achievement at a luncheon held at Graylyn International Conference Center.  In attendance were supervisors and colleagues who have provided guidance and support to the honorees as they attended classes and workshops focused on personal, professional and community development.

2015 CORE Honorees are:

John Champlin, Professional Development Center
Robin Godwin, Sports Medicine
Tomma Guastaferro, Professional Development Center
Karen Logan, Physics
Ellen Meachum, Registrar’s Office
Barbara Meredith, Office of the Provost
Leslie Spencer, University Theater
Steven Wicker, Instructional Technology Group
Kim Widener, Financial Services

CORE, which stands for “Cultivating our Organization to Realize Excellence,” was launched in September of 2011 to offer professional developmental options on campus for faculty and staff. The program is built around five competencies: communication, community, leadership, organizational acumen and personal progression.

More information on the CORE Certification program is available here.