Every day you pass through the 2nd floor of the Administration building or Graduate Admissions office, you cannot miss her smile. Call the main lines and you will be greeted by her friendly, "Thank you for calling Texas Wesleyan University, how may I help you?” Can't find your way? She will help get you where you need to be.

Xochitl Villalpando's attitude, work ethic, and dedication does not go unrecognized at Texas Wesleyan University.

‌‌On Thursday, March 27 the Fort Worth Admin Awards™, publically honored the administrative assistant community serving executives leading companies in Fort Worth and surrounding areas. The Fort Worth Admin Awards recognized administrative professionals in nine categories, including The Fort Worth Administrative Professional of the Year Award. 

Villalpando, Graduate Admissions Processor and Administrative Assistant was nominated for the "Above the Call" category and was selected as a finalist. In her category were nominees from The Fort Worth Chamber, Texas Health Resources and Mac Churchill Acura.

The "Above the Call Receptionist Award" honors the receptionist who goes above and beyond the call in delivering an exceptional first impression and serves internal and external customers with professionalism, enthusiasm and care, leaving a lasting impression with all they come into contact with.

The winner was selected by the Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and many other reputable judges.

A big congratulations goes to Xochitl Villalpando, winner of the "Above the Call Receptionist Award" for the 2014 Fort Worth Admin Awards.