Staff Awards
Spring 2024 Staff Award Recipients
The Spring 2024 Staff Award winners are Mari Arriaza from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Dan Griggs from the Dean's Office. Learn more:
Spring 2024 WinnersFall 2023 Staff Award Recipients
Nicolle Garcia from the Science Advising Center and Kevin Chung from the Biology Stockroom are the Fall 2023 Staff Award winners. Learn more:
Fall 2023 Winners
Spring 2023 Staff Award Recipients
Staff Award recipients are Student Success Advisor Ian Carlson from the College of Science Advising Center and Administrative Support Coordinater II Becki King from the Center for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (CEMaST).
Spring 2023 WinnersThe College of Science acknowledges two exemplary staff members every semester with an award and luncheon. The nominating process is open to faculty, students, and staff who submit nominations based on five different categories. The categories are job performance, successful interaction and/or relationships, college/university-wide service, noteworthy accomplishments that advance the goals of the College of Science, and any additional information they wish to include.
To be considered, nominees must not have received the award in the last five years. The Staff Recognition and Award Committee, made up of past recipients, reviews the nominations and chooses the winners.
Past Winners:
2024
- Mari Arriaza, Administrative Support Coordinator (Chemistry & Biochemistry) - Spring
- Dan Griggs, Communications and Events Coordinator (Dean's Office) - Spring
2023
- Kevin Chung, Instructional Support Technician (Biology Stockroom) - Fall
- Nicolle Garcia, Administrative Support Assistant (Science Advising Center) - Fall
- Ian Carlson, Student Success Advisor (Science Advising Center) - Spring
- Becki King, Administrative Support Coordinator II (CEMaST) - Spring
2022
- Michelle Terrazino, Horticulture Technician, IST II (BIO) - Fall
- Lisa Lidle, Instructional Support Technician (KHP) - Fall
- Cindy Dang, Administrative Support Coordinator I (BIO) - Spring
- Anthony Beachler, Instructional Support Technician III - Health & Safety (BIO) - Spring
2020
- Cidni Griffith, Administrative Support Coordinator II (MAT) - Fall
- Diana Ascencio, Student Services Professional II (Advising Center) - Fall
- Yen Phun, Administrative Support Coordinator I (MAT) - Spring
- Desiree Tax, Instructional Support Technician II, (CHM) - Spring
2019
- Vanessa Lopez, Retention and Graduation Specialist (ADV) - Fall
- Frank Wille, Electromechanical Technician II (GEO) - Fall
- Eve Garcia, Administrative Support Coordinator II (DO) - Spring
- Sabrina Otero, Administrative Support Assistant II (MAT) - Spring
2018
- Jill Sandoval, Administrative Coordinator II (DO) - Fall
- Ian Carlson, Student Services Professional II- SSP II (MAT) - Fall
2017
- Jasmine Schnakenberg Hyland, IST II (BIO) - Fall
- Mai Tran, Project Coordinator I (CM) - Fall
- Bernadette Jeffries, Budget Analyst I (CM) - Spring
- Jennifer R. Alexander, IST II (BIO) - Spring
- Mary C. Stegemann, IST II (KHP) - Winter
2016
- Ashley Ysais, SSP III (COS-Advising) - Fall
- Benjamin John Lucas, IST II (BIO) - Winter
- Pearl Viggers, IST III (BIO) - Spring
2015
- Rebecca (Becki) King, ASCI (CM) - Fall
- Greg Harnden, IST II (CHM) - Fall
- Georgina Manzanares, ASC II (PHY) - Summer
- Dora G. Andersen, ASC II (SEES) - Spring
- Mike Esquivel, ISA II (KHP,) - Winter
2014
- Christina Schwaller, ASA II (MAT) - Fall
- Nam Kim, Info Tech. II Consultant - (CS) Summer
- Annie Montes, ASC II (CS) - Spring
- Monica Baez, ASC II (GSC) - Winter
2013
- Susan Yamada, Business Op. Spec. (BIO) - Fall
- Sharon E. Cruise, Instructional Support Asst. II (COS-ISC) - Spring
- Julie Foid, ASC II (CHM) - Spring
- Steve Hollinger, IST II (CHM) - Winter
- Margaret Lau, Sr. Budget Analyst,(COS-Dean's) - Winter
2012
- Lisa Lidle, IST II (KHP) - Fall
- Sandra Guiterrez-Magallanez, ASA II (CHM) - Fall
- Ruth Partlow, ASC I (BIO) - Spring
- Stephanie Pastor, IST III (CHM) - Spring
- Alma Zenteno, ASC I (BIO) - Summer
- Ian Carlson, SSP II (MAT) - Summer
- Eloise Pro, IST III (Biology) - Winter
- Karen Speaks, ASC II, (PHY) - Winter
2011
- Anthony Beachler, Health and Safety Tech. II (Bio) - Summer
- Mike McAtee, Equip. Tech II (GSC) - Summer
- Cidni Griffith, ASC II (MAT) - Spring
- Annie Montes, ASA II(CHM) - Spring
- Maria Vaughn, IST I, (PHY) - Winter
2006
- Floyd Howell, IST III (CHM) - Spring
- Jolene Houser, IST III (PHY) - Winter
- Carlos Miranda, Information Tech. Consultant (MAT) - Summer
- Amanda Klitgaard, ASA II (COS-Dean's) - Summer
2005
- Pearl Viggers, IST II (BIO) - Summer
- Brixie Mathewson, Budget Analyst, (COS-Dean's) - Spring
- Ruben Navarro, Systems Adminstrator, (CS) - Winter
2004
- Eloise Pro, IST II (BIO) - Summer
- Pamela Hester, Student Advisor (CS) - Winter
- Floyd Howell, IST III (CHM) - Wnter
- Diane Carter, ASC II (COS-Deans) - Spring
- Nancy Taylor. Budget Analyst (BIO) - Spring
- Hector M. Maciel, IST I (Phys) - Summer
2003
- Hari Singh, Information Tech Consultant III (COS-CS) - Summer
- Yen Phun, ASA II (MAT) - Spring
- Rosalie Giroux, ASC II (GSC) - Winter
- Douglas Johnson, Equip. Tech III (PHY) - Winter
2002
- Charlotte Martinson, AOA I (COS-Dean's) - Summer
- Michael Brown, IST III (BIO) - Spring
- Ruth Partlow, ASAII (BIO) - Winter
2001
- Carolyn Forrester, ISTIII (CHM) - Summer
- Eloise Pro, ISTII (BIO) - Summer
- Mike McAtee, Eqmt Tech II (GSC) - Spring
- Lisa Borchert, ASA II (MAT) - Winter
- Jolene Houser, ISTIII (CHM) - Winter
2000
- Laura Fujimoto-Hernandez, ASC II (CHM) - Summer
- Beverly Schuster, ASC II (PHY) - Summer
- Bernice Gilbert, PKO (ISC-Instructional Support Center-COS) - Spring
- Joy Compton, ISA I (CS) - Spring
- Nora Babinski, ASC II (MAT) - Winter
- Andrea Vestey, IST III (BIO) - Winter