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Five Wilkes University faculty and staff members were presented with new cross-university awards called the President’s Awards for Excellence during Wilkes University’s fall convocation Wednesday, Aug. 24. At the presentation, from left, are: Patrick Leahy, Wilkes president; Michael Steele, professor of biology, President’s Award for excellence in scholarship; Addy Malatesta, director of athletics, President’s Award for community; John Carlin, director of network and technology infrastructure, President’s Award for innovation; Helen Davis, associate professor of English, President’s Award for diversity and Lt. Col. Mark Kaster, lecturer in environmental engineering and earth science and veterans counselor, President’s Award for mentoring.