Previous Awardees
Outstanding Faculty Advisor
2022-2023
Dr. Xu Yang, Huntley College of Agriculture
Dr. Kevin Farmer, College of Business Administration
Dr. Heather Taylor, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Professor Steven Dobbs, College of Engineering
Dr. Alexander Ortenberg, College of Environmental Design
Dr. E'Lisha Fogle, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Ellie Menounou, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Greisy Winicki-Landman, College of Science
2021-2022
Dr. Yao (Olive) Li, Huntley College of Agriculture
Dr. Anthony Orlando, College of Business Administration
Dr. Liane Hypolite, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Jonathan Puthoff, College of Engineering
Professor Melissa Flicker, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Don St. Hilaire, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Professor Sarah Krainin, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Samir Anz, College of Science
2020-2021
Dr. Eileen Cullen, Huntley College of Agriculture
Prof. Pawan Tomkoria, College of Business Administration
Dr. Giselle Navarro-Cruz College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Ali Sharbat, College of Engineering
Prof. Kevin Moore, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Li Ge, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Jason Turcotte College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Jamie Snyder, College of Science
2019-2020
Dr. Jiangning Che, Huntley College of Agriculture
Mr. John Wyatt, College of Business Administration
Dr. Joanne Van Boxtel, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Donald Edberg, College of Engineering
Ms. Claire Latané, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Sungsik Yoon, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Kelly Huh, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Yan Liu, College of Science
2018-2019
Dr. Gabriel Davidov-Pardo, College of Agriculture
Dr. H. Erkan Ozkaya, College of Business Administration
Dr. Betty Alford, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Navid Nakhjiri, College of Engineering
Mr. Kip Dickson, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Ben Dewald, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Eileen Wallis, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Edward Bobich, College of Science
2017-2018
Dr. Cord Brundage, College of Agriculture
Dr. Gerd Welke, College of Business Administration
Dr. Eric Haas, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Mehrdad Haghi, College of Engineering
Dr. Weimin Li, College of Environmental Design
Ms. Lesley Butler, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Amàlia Llombart, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Gregory Barding, College of Science
2016-2017
Dr. Bonny Burns-Whitmore, College of Agriculture
Dr. Gregory H. Carlton, College of Business Administration
Dr. José M. Aguilar-Hernández, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Todd D. Coburn, College of Engineering
Ms. Alyssa Lang, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Michelle (Myongjee) Yoo, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Claudia García-Des- Lauriers, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Wei-Jen Lin, College of Science
2015-2016
Dr. Valerie J. Mellano, College of Agriculture
Dr. James Jared Oakley, College of Business Administration
Dr. Betty T. Alford, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Subodh Bhandari, College of Engineering
Mr. Andrew O. Wilcox, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Donald St. Hilaire, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Mario A. Guerrero, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Jascha Polet, College of Science
2014-2015
Dr. Broc A Sandelin, College of Agriculture
Ms. Sepeedeh Ahadiat, College of Business Administration
Dr. Nancy M Sanders, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Victor F Okhuysen, College of Engineering
Dr. Gwen Urey, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Ben Dewald, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Amanda H Podany, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Wei-Jen Lin, College of Science
2013-2014
Ms. Michele E Rash, College of Agriculture
Dr. Hassan Hefzi, College of Business Administration
Dr. S. Terri Gomez, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu, College of Engineering
Ms. Crystal Yachin Lee, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Margie F Jones, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Mary Yu Danico, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Ms. Cynthia M Anderson, College of Science
2012-2013
Dr. Lisa Kessler, College of Agriculture
Dr. Jerry Kirkpatrick, College of Business Administration
Dr. Dorothy MacNevin, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Dohyung (Do) Kim, College of Engineering
Ms. Belinda de Villa-Lopez, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Erika DeJonghe, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Michael Page, College of Science
2011-2012
Dr. Nancy Merlino, College of Agriculture
Dr. Meihua Koo, College of Business Administration
Dr. Anita Jain, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. Massoud Moussavi, College of Engineering
Melissa Flicker, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Edward Merritt, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Edward Rocklin, College of Letters, Arts, & Social Sciences
Dr. Pamela J. Sperry, College of Science
2010-2011
Dr. Muditha Senanayake, College of Agriculture
Dr. Juanita Roxas, College of Business Administration
Dr. Jocelyn Pacleb, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Mr. Gerald K. Herder, College of Engineering
Mr. Ray Kampf, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Donald W. St. Hilaire, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Peter Ross, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. David Moriarty, College of Science
2009-2010
Dr. Broc A. Sandelin, College of Agriculture
Dr. Kevin Farmer, College of Business Administration
Dr. Dennis Jacobsen, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. James S. Kang, College of Engineering
Dr. Andrew O. Wilcox, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Donald W. St. Hilaire, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Faye L. Wachs, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Barbara Burke, College of Science
2008-2009
Dr. Frederick Roth, College of Agriculture
Dr. F. Phillip Ghazanfari, College of Business Administration
Dr. Patricia A. de Freitas, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Mr. Clifford M. Stover, College of Engineering
Mr. Andrew O. Wilcox, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Donald W. St. Hilaire, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. Tina Carroll McCorkindale, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Pamela J. Sperry, College of Science
2007-2008
Mr. Daniel G. Hostetler, College of Agriculture
Dr. James C. Bassett, College of Business Administration
Dr. Nancy Prince-Cohen, College of Education & Integrative Studies
Dr. William A. Kitch, College of Engineering
Mr. Alexander Ortenberg, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Donald W. St. Hilaire, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Mary K.Y. Danico, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Amber Rosin, College of Science
2006-2007
Dr. Gregory J. Partida, College of Agriculture
Ms. Anna M. Carlin, College of Business Administration
Dr. Thienhuong Hoang, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Brita H. Olson, College of Engineering
Mr. Kenneth S. Nakaba, College of Environmental Design
Dr. John T. Self, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Charles W. Gossett, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. John K. Chan, College of Science
2005-2006
Ms. Michele Rash
Dr. Sancho-Madriz, College of Agriculture
Dr. Ashok Natarajan, College of Business Administration
Dr. Christina Chavez, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Vilupanur Ravi, College of Engineering
Mr. Axel Prichard-Schmitzberger, College of Environmental Design
Ms. Margie Jones, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Jane R. Ballinger, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Lisa Alex, College of Science
2004-2005
Dr. Edward S. Fonda, College of Agriculture
Dr. Stephen C. Iman, College of Business Administration
Dr. Gary Kinsey, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Ms. Christina (Tina) N. Shelton, College of Engineering
Mr. Gary L. McGavin, College of Environmental Design
Mr. Gary A. Hamilton, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Lin Wu, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Patricia L. Hale, College of Science
2003-2004
Dr. Gerald E. Hackett, College of Agriculture
Dr. Robert L. Hurt, College of Business
Kenneth M. Stahl, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Kamran Abedini, College of Engineering
Charles E. Loggins, College of Environmental Design
Michael D. Godfrey, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Lisa S. Nelson, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Herb Fynewever, College of Science
2002-2003
Flint G. Freeman, College of Agriculture
Dr. Rochelle A. Kellner, College of Business Administration
Dr. Stephen H. Bryant, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Gerald K. Herder, College of Engineering
Kenneth S. Nakaba, College of Environmental Design
Michael D. Godfrey, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Laurie A. Roades, College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences
Dr. David P. Campbell, College of Science
2001-2002
Dr. Mark S. Meskin, College of Agriculture
Dr. James C. Bassett, College of Business Administration
Mario C. Ruiz, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. Yi Cheng, College of Engineering
Charles D. Fredrick, College of Environmental Design
Margie F. Jones, Collins College of Hospitality Management
Dr. George Stavros, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Barbara A. Burke, College of Science
2000-2001
Dr. Cedric Y. Matsushima, College of Agriculture
Dr. Daniel P. Manson, College of Business Administration
Dr. Sheila G. McCoy, College of Education and Integrative Studies
Ms. M. Catharine Hudspeth, College of Engineering
Mr. Hershel H. Farberow, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Lea R. Dopson, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. John L. Korey, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. David J. Moriarty, College of Science
1999-2000
Dr. Edward A. Cogger, College of Agriculture
Dr. Edwin D. Klewer, College of Business Administration
Mr. John Bacheller, School of Education and Integrative Studies
Ms. Sue E. Moore, College of Engineering
Mr. Kip A. Dickson, College of Environmental Design
Dr. William B. Martin, Collins School of Hospitality Management
Dr. Sidney M. Blumner, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Michael L. Keith, College of Science
1998-1999
Dr. Arthur F. Parker, College of Agriculture and College of Business Administration
Dr. Nancy C. Ware, School of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. John R. Biddle, College of Engineering
Ms. Joan Safford, College of Environmental Design
Dr. Ardel Nelson, School of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Dr. Barbara H. Ford, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Mr. Richard Robertson, College of Science
1997-1998
Ms. Elizabeth K. Tracy, College of Agriculture
Dr. Robert V. Stumpf, College of Business Administration
Dr. Susan A. Robb, School of Education and Integrative Studies
Dr. J. Winthrop Aldrich, College of Engineering
Ms. Babette R. Mayor, College of Environmental Design
Mr. Gary Hamilton, School of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Dr. Susan M. Burns, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dr. Edward D. Walton, College of Science
1996-1997
Dr. Duane Sharp, College of Agriculture
Dr. Andrew J. Thacker, College of Business Administration
Dr. Joseph Block, School of Education and Integrative Studies
Mr. Mohammad A. Massoudi, College of Engineering
Dr. Joyce Howland, College of Environmental Design
Ms. Margie Jones, School of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Dr. Stephen F. Englehart, College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences
Dr. Roger L. Morehouse, College of Science
1995-1996
Dr. Leo B. Abenes, College of Agriculture
Mr. Charles Taylor, College of Business Administration
Dr. Jane S. McGraw, School of Education and Integrative Studies
Mr. Michael Valenzuela, College of Engineering
Dr. Hofu Wu, College of Environmental Design
Ms. Linda K. Dunn, School of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Dr. Leo H. Teghtmeyer, College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences
Dr. J. Ernest Simpson, College of Science
Outstanding Staff Advisor
2022-2023
Ms. Annette Mastin, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, Academic Affairs
Ms. Alexandra Retana, College of Engineering, Academic Affairs
Ms. Cindy Chavez, College of Engineering, Academic Affairs
2021-2022
Ms. Maria Anzaldo, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, Academic Affairs
2020-2021
Ms. Ashley Ysais, College of Science, Academic Affairs
Ms. Makeda Bostic, Renaissance Scholars, Student Affairs
2018-2019
Mr. Kenneth Partner, College of Engineering, Academic Affairs
Ms. Janetta McDowell, Rose Float Program, Student Affairs
2017-2018
Ms. Monica Kays, College of Engineering, Academic Affairs
Ms. Mireya Martinez, Student Support and Equity Programs, Student Affairs
2016-2017
Dr. Cheryl Love, Career Center, Student Affairs
Ms. Pamela C. Adams, College of Business Administration, Academic Affairs
2015-2016
Mr. Leon Strayer, Student Support and Equity Programs, Student Affairs
Ms. Rebecca Briseno, Liberal Studies, College of Education and Integrative Studies, Academic Affairs
2014-2015
Ms. Elke Azpeitia, Veterans Center, Student Affairs
Mr. Ian Carlson, Mathematics and Statistics, College of Science, Academic Affairs
2013-2014
Mr. David W Craig, Career Center, Student Affairs
Mr. Brian Joseph E Pangan, Computer Science, College of Science, Academic Affairs
2012-2013
Ms. Sheena Huang, Interdisciplinary General Education, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Ms. Matilda Obaseki, Office of Admissions and Outreach, Student Affairs
2011-2012
Maria G. Rivera-Duncan, Student Support & Equity Programs, Student Affairs
Sarah Turnbull, Student Services, College of Science
2010-2011
Ms. Leslie Corcoran, Registrar’s Office, Student Affairs
Ms. Pam Adams, College of Business Administration, Academic Affairs
2009-2010
Ms. Amber Stroman, Student Support and Equity Programs, Student Affairs
2008-2009
Ms. Kim Huynh, Student Support and Equity Programs, Student Affairs
2007-2008
Monica Kays, Admissions and Outreach, Student Affairs
2006-2007
Ms. Alma R. Pasos, Office of the Registrar, Student Affairs
2005-2006
Mr. Won Choi, Student Support and Equity Programs, Student Affairs
2004-2005
Mr. Scott Tsuji, Athletics, Student Affairs
2003-2004
Ms. Gretchen Anderson, Admissions and Outreach, Student Affairs
2002-2003
Ms. Maria A. Ruiz, Student Affairs
2001-2002
Deborah A. Goman, Student Affairs
2000-2001
Ms. Thavery Lay-Bounpraseuth, Student Affairs
1999-2000
Ms. Jane Mathis Lowe, Student Affairs
1998-1999
Ms. Norma Leon, Student Affairs
1997-1998
Ms. Delia Leon, Student Affairs
1996-1997
Ms. Glennis Bradford, Student Affairs
1995-1996
Mr. Dan Aseltine, Student Affairs
Outstanding Programs
2022-2023
Early Support Program, Office of Student Success, Academic Affairs
2021-2022
Reading, Advising, & Mentoring Program, Academic Affairs
2020-2021
Bronco Advising Center, Academic Affairs
2018-2019
College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Student Success Center, Academic Affairs
2017-2018
Disability Resource Center, Student Affairs
Maximizing Engineering Potential, Academic Affairs
2016-2017
Collins College of Hospitality Management Advising Team, Collins College of Hospitality Management, Academic Affairs
2015-2016
PolyTransfer, College of Education and Integrative Studies, Academic and Student Affairs
Center for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, College of Science, Academic Affairs
2014-2015
College Themed Learning Communities, Student Affairs
2013-2014
Summer Bridge Academic Advising Seminar, Student Affairs
2013-2014
Engineering Freshman Advising Program, Academic Affairs
2012-2013
Science Educational Enhancement Services (SEES), College of Science, Academic Affairs
2011-2012
Credential Services Office, College of Education and Integrative Studies, Academic Affairs
2010-2011
Student Support and Equity Programs (SSEP), Student Affairs
2009-2010
Achievement, Retention, and Commitment to Higher Education Success (ARCHES), Student Affairs
Mechanical Engineering At-Risk Advising, College of Engineering, Academic Affairs
2008-2009
Academic Support Services for Student-Athletes, Student Affairs
2007-2008
Maximizing Engineering Potential (MEP), College of Engineering, Academic Affairs
2006-2007
Renaissance Scholars, Student Affairs
2005-2006
Undeclared Student Program, Student Affairs
2004-2005
Achievement, Retention and Commitment to Higher Education Success (ARCHES), Student Affairs
2003-2004
Educational Equity Services (EES) and Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), Student Affairs
2002-2003
Intensive Learning Experience (ILE), Academic Affairs
Undeclared Student Program, Student Affairs
Outstanding Advising Partner
2022-2023
Dr. Joseph Hackbarth, Enrollment Management & Services