Griz Gratitude
Thank you to Norman in IT! There have been many technology changes on campus, and Norman is calm, reassuring, and can easily guide people to solution in just a few minutes. Thank you so much!
- Jennifer Schoffer Closson, Professor, Speech Language, Hearing, and Occupational Science
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Dahn Ebert awarded Montana ASPIRE TRIO Student Achiever Award
The TRIO Student Achiever Award recognizes a TRIO program alumn in the ASPIRE region who graduated from a post-secondary program of study, received recognition for outstanding academic achievement, has made significant civic, community, or professional contributions. Additionally, the TRIO program in which the alumn participated must have had significant impact on them in obtaining their educational and professional objectives. This award recognizes the significant impact(s) of TRIO Student Support Services programs and their alumni.
Dahn began her undergraduate studies at UM in 2014 and graduated with a BA in Anthropology in 2018. During her time as a student at UM, she was actively involved in TRIO Student Support Services programming and played a key role in revitalizing the program’s student group, which led to increased opportunities for meaningful peer-to-peer support and social connections.
Since 2019, Dahn has been a valued member of the Office of Disability Equity (ODE) team. As the Testing Coordinator, she manages the ODE Testing Center and supervises student employees. In a typical autumn or spring semester, she and her team administer over 1,000 accommodated tests. Dahn is known for her thoughtfulness, proactivity, and patience, providing intentional collegiality and inclusive support to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ in the Testing Center. Her contributions are invaluable, and we are thrilled to recognize her impactful journey at UM as we celebrate this recognition.