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Service to America Medals 2012 nominees
The Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals — or Sammies — recognize federal employees who have gone above and beyond in their work. This year, 33 feds were named finalists in eight categories. Federal News Radio will be interviewing the finalists in the coming weeks.
Tags: management , Service to America Medals , workforce , Federal Drive , people ,
In Depth interviews - August 20
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Sammies 2012 , DISA , cloud computing , State Departement , Arab Spring , NASA , TechStat , NTEU , workforce
IRS employee saved millions targeting tax fraudsters
IRS employee Shauna Henline has helped saved millions in taxpayer dollars by penalizing people who make fraudulent claims.
Tags: Shauna Henline , IRS , Service to America Medal , management , tax fraud
NIH official recognized for efforts to create AIDS-free generation
Thanks in part to the work of Dr. Lynne Mofenson, future generations won't have to worry about being born with HIV or AIDS. The State Department has made ending mother-to-child HIV transmission, what it calls an AIDS-free generation, a U.S. policy priority.
Tags: Lynne Mofenson , NIH , Service to America Medal ,
Sammies finalist helped secure nukes materials
For her work as the National Security Council's director of nuclear energy policy, Joyce Connery is a finalist for the Service to America medals.
Tags: Joyce Connery , National Security Council , Service to America Medal ,
FEMA official leverages private sector in recovery efforts
When disaster strikes, various levels of government jump into action. But sometimes, work can be doubled up or logistics can be lost because of a lack of integration with the private sector. Dan Stoneking, the director of the private sector in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Office of External Affairs is working to change that.
Tags: Dan Stoneking , Service to America Medals , FEMA
PTO manager driving force in federal telework
Danette Campbell, the senior telework advisor for the U.S. Patent and Trade Office, is a finalist for a Service to America Medal.
Tags: Danette Campbell , PTO , Service to America Medal , telework , management
IRS employee organized 90,000 volunteers to help file tax returns
Supervisory Financial Analyst Michael McBride of the Internal Revenue Service is a finalist for a Service to America Medal.
Tags: Michael McBride , IRS , tax returns , Service to America Medal , In Depth
In Depth interviews - June 18
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: Ginger Groeber , Jacob Taylor , ExFed , Service to America Medal , Hord Tipton , ISC(2) , Marion Blakey , AIA , Margaret Harrell , CNAS
NIST physicist advancing molecular medical imaging
Jacob Taylor, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, is a finalist for a 2012 Service to America Medal.
Tags: Jacob Taylor , NIST , technology , medical imaging , Service to America Medal ,
