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UNLV Honors Top Classified Staff Members

Paul Dzerk, Kenneth Hughes, Dottie Shank Barnett, and Sandra Obenour-Dowd win awards
Pictured: Kevin Raschko, assistant director of facilities; Paul Dzerk, Classified Employee of the Year; and Neal Smatresk, UNLV president.

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