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91̽»¨announces 2022 Awards of Excellence recipientsÌý

This year’sÌýAwards of Excellence recipients are being recognized for achievements in teaching, mentoring, public service and staff support.Ìý

The winners will be honored from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on June 9 at theÌýMeany Hall for the Performing Arts. The 91̽»¨community and the general public are encouraged to attend. The program includes a one-hour ceremony hosted by President Ana Mari Cauce and Provost Mark Richards, followed by a reception with hors d’oeuvres, desserts, a photo booth and a chance to connect and celebrate with your team members and the rest of the 91̽»¨community. Please invite your colleagues, friends and family!Ìý

Alumna Summa Laude DignataÌý

  • Pamela F. Cipriano (she/her), ’81, School of Nursing; President, International Council of NursesÌý

David B. Thorud Leadership AwardÌý

  • Karen E. Moe (she/her), Director, Human Subjects Division and Assistant Vice Provost, Office of ResearchÌý
  • Julie K. Stein (she/her), Emeritus Executive Director, Burke Museum; Professor, Anthropology, College of Arts & SciencesÌýÌý

Distinguished Alumni Veteran AwardÌý

  • David N. Stone (he/him), ’68, Michael G. Foster School of Business; Signal Corps Officer, U.S. Army (ret.)Ìý

Distinguished Contributions to Lifelong Learning AwardÌý

  • Yvonne S. Lin (she/her), Associate Professor, Pharmaceutics, School of PharmacyÌý

Distinguished Librarian AwardÌý

  • Azusa Tanaka (she/her), Japanese Studies Librarian, University LibrariesÌý

Distinguished Service AwardÌý

  • Michael Verchot (he/him), Director, Consulting and Business Development Center, Michael G. Foster School of BusinessÌý

Distinguished Teaching Award

  • Stefanie Iverson Cabral (she/her), Assistant Teaching Professor, School of Nursing & Health Studies, 91̽»¨BothellÌý
  • Samuel Jaffee (he/him), Associate Teaching Professor, Spanish & Portuguese Studies, College of Arts & SciencesÌý
  • Ines Jurcevic (she/her), Assistant Professor, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy & GovernanceÌý
  • Adam Leaché (he/him), Professor, Biology, College of Arts & Sciences; Curator, Burke MuseumÌý
  • Mikelle Nuwer (she/her), Associate Teaching Professor, School of Oceanography, College of the EnvironmentÌý
  • Claudia Sellmaier (she/her), Assistant Professor, School of Social Work & Criminal Justice, 91̽»¨TacomaÌý

ÌýDistinguished Teaching Legacy AwardÌý

  • Kenneth A. Sirotnik (he/him), Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, College of Education (posthumous)Ìý

Excellence in Teaching AwardÌý

  • Marcus J. Johnson (he/him), Doctoral Candidate, Communication, College of Arts & SciencesÌý
  • Kristin Privitera-Johnson (she/her), Doctoral Candidate, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, College of the EnvironmentÌý

Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor AwardÌý

  • Ralina L. Joseph (she/her), Professor, Communication, College of Arts & Sciences; Director, Center for Communication, Difference and EquityÌý

Outstanding Public Service AwardÌý

  • Ann Spangler (she/her), Administrative Assistant, W.H. Gates Public Service Law Program, School of LawÌý

Retiree Excellence in Community Service AwardÌý

  • Erasmo Coronado Gamboa (he/him), Professor Emeritus, American Ethnic Studies, College of Arts & SciencesÌý

Together We Will AwardÌý

  • Taylor Paul Anuhea Ahana (he/him), Program Manager, 91̽»¨Study Abroad, Office of Global AffairsÌý
  • Yasmin Ahmed (they/them), Assistant Director of Student and Community Engagement, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, College of Arts & SciencesÌý
  • BrieAnna Bales (she/her), Senior Director of Operations, Office of Advancement, 91̽»¨TacomaÌýÌý
  • Burlyn Birkemeier (she/her), Research Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean and Ecosystem Studies, College of the Environment
  • Jacob Dobner (he/him), Manager, Creative Communications
  • Kirsten Espiritu (she/her), Area Director, Housing & Food Services, Student Life
  • Erin Goecker (she/her), Retrovirology Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, 91̽»¨Medicine
  • Jennifer Greenwood (she/her), Senior Remote Testing Site Manager, Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, 91̽»¨Medicine
  • Nell Gross (she/her), Director of Academic Services, Geography, College of Arts & Sciences
  • China S. Hardison (she/her), Program Operations Specialist, Surgery, School of Medicine
  • Joanna Long (she/her), Gardener, 91̽»¨Botanic Gardens, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, College of the Environment
  • Jessica Muhamad (she/her), Medical Assistant, Center for Interstitial Lung Diseases, 91̽»¨Medical Center
  • Evalina Taganna Romano (she/her), Custodian, Building Services, 91̽»¨Facilities
  • Adrienne Schippers (she/her), Manager, Infection Prevention, 91̽»¨Medical Center
  • Madison Schumaker (she/her), Certified Nursing Assistant, Surgery, Harborview Medical Center; Patient Care Technician, Surgery, 91̽»¨Medical Center
  • Samuel Shupe (he/him), Physics Lab Coordinator, Physical Sciences, School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, 91̽»¨Bothell
  • Kevin Springer (he/him), Program Support Supervisor II, 91̽»¨Counseling Center
  • Kathy Strand (she/her), Health Services Manager, Campus Health Clinics Montlake/Northwest, 91̽»¨Medical Center
  • Rick Wells (he/him), Research Scientist, Comparative Medicine, School of Medicine
  • Renee M. Wolken (she/her), RN3 and Assistant Nurse Manager, Orthopaedics Operating Room, Harborview Medical CenterÌý

University Faculty Lecture AwardÌý

  • David W. Hertzog (he/him), Professor, Physics, College of Arts & SciencesÌý

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