2016-2017 Recipients
On March 24, 2017, the Board of Trustees awarded the W. H. Plemmons Medallion to five outstanding individuals!
The W. H. Plemmons Medallion is an award created to "recognize the time, energy, skills, and commitment of students, faculty, student affairs educators and staff who exceed their peers in providing leadership that enriches the quality of student life and advances the education of students." Each year nominations are sought from Appalachian community members. These nominations are reviewed and a recommendation is made to the Board of Trutees for recipients of this award. On March 24th, the Board of Trustees awarded the W. H. Plemmons Medallion to Faculty Member Ms. Martha Marking, Administrator Dr. Mike Mayfield, Plemmons Fellow Mr. Jonathan Mauldin and Student Leader Mr. John Martin "Jamal" Peters.
These outstanding recipients were recognized and honored at the annual Division of Student Affairs Leadership and Legacy Awards Dinner on April 21, 2017. Please see press release below:
http://www.news.appstate.edu/2017/06/01/plemmons-leadership-medallions/
