Employee of the Month for May 2003

Jim Thomson

Jim Thomson has been a university staff member for more than 35 years. "Jim has orchestrated the design and done the building of much of the department's instructional technology infrastructure"; "He always has a smile on his face and a lively step ... A day doesn't go by that he isn't pleasant to everyone he is in contact with"; "He is a team player and consistently looks out for our department's best interests"; and, "he is responsible for making sure that each faculty and staff person has the necessary and appropriate computer equipment in order to perform their job to the best of their ability."