Ozarka College has selected Dylan Herekamp as recipient of the 2023 Outstanding Staff of the Year award. He will be recognized at the Arkansas Community Colleges (ACC) awards and recognition ceremony in October.  

Herekamp is Ozarka College's Registrar. He has been instrumental in leading the college's registry services to ensure the effectiveness of academic administration from enrollment through graduation.  Since 2021, Herekamp has led the charge as Ozarka has made a deliberate effort to organize and promote professional development opportunities as well as provide a formal avenue of communication with Administrative Council and representation at Board Meetings, serving as chair of the staff council committee. Dylan serves as co-chair of the compliance review committee, is a member of the student success committee, and curriculum committee. Dylan has played a big role in the transition of online transcript request for the College giving easier and quicker access to students and alumni. These efforts have resulted in the expansion of staff council as well as effortless secure transcript offerings across the College's four-county service area.

"Dylan's contribution to the registrar's office cannot be overstated, " said Zeda Wilkerson, Ozarka College vice president of student services. "He has quickly become an indispensable part of the Ozarka team, and his efforts, combined with campus-wide efforts, ensure we will continue to provide quality service to our students, alumni, and communities. "

Dylan is a credit to Ozarka College and represents the best of the institution. Congratulations Dylan!

*** PHOTO CAPTION: Dylan Herekamp, Ozarka College's 2023 Outstanding Staff of the Year.