Member Spotlights

Helen Harriff

Helen Harriff

Oct. 16, 2025

Member Spotlights

Helen Harriff

As a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno, Helen Harriff never thought she’d be back on campus as staff. But in 2020, she found herself starting a new career as an administrative assistant.  

Helen Harriff

Delano Varner

Delano Varner

Oct. 16, 2025

Member Spotlights

Delano Varner

Deno Varner likes to tell people that his work is the first thing they see when they leave the airport.

Delano Varner

Member Spotlight: Victoria Bowen

Member Spotlight: Victoria Bowen

Feb. 01, 2021

Member Spotlights

Member Spotlight: Victoria Bowen

“I’ve gotten to know so many of my co-workers through our union, people I wouldn’t have otherwise talked to. It’s improved the environment of our workplace, which improves the services we provide. And I don’t feel so alone anymore when I feel like new policies or changes are unfair. It’s great to talk to other co-workers about things,” said Victoria.

Member Spotlight: Victoria Bowen

Member Spotlight: Heike Rüdenauer

Member Spotlight: Heike Rüdenauer

Nov. 13, 2019

Member Spotlights

Member Spotlight: Heike Rüdenauer

With a background in social pedagogy, special education, and as a trainer for political and multicultural education, Heike Rüdenauer found state service as an opportunity to make a difference in her community by supporting families of children with disabilities to access needed therapies and to establish lasting comprehensive community support systems for themselves.

Member Spotlight: Heike Rüdenauer