COLUMBUS, Ga., May 5 -- Columbus State University issued the following news release:

Fifteen faculty and staff were honored with individual awards during Columbus State University's 2026 Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony on May 5. The annual awards program was part of events marking the university's Employee Appreciation Week.

Faculty & Staff Awards

Dr. Charles Boster, Chappell Graduate Faculty Award. Boster is an assistant professor in the Department of Accounting & Finance.

Will Burgan, Culture in Action Staff Award. Burgan is a program coordinator in the Center for Accommodation & Access.

Katie Cannon, GCPCA, Culture in Action Staff Award. Cannon is a purchasing coordinator in the Office of Purchasing & Travel.

Dr. Melissa Demps...