On Thursday, December 15, PNWU hosted a holiday reception and awards ceremony in recognition of the outstanding work of our faculty and staff. During the festive campus event, PNWU President Dr. Michael Lawler and YVPIEC Executive Director Dr. Angela Stewart bestowed a variety of awards and honors, including faculty and staff awards and an inaugural set of President’s Awards.
The following honors were announced during the event:
President’s Award for Student Support: Gloria Brooks
President’s Award for Service: Catherine McCulley
President’s Award for Administrative Service: Jennifer Garehime
Up-and-Comer Award: Dr. Amanda Adamson
Stand-out-Performer Award: Lisa Steele
Bob Sutton Career Achievement Award: Dr. Keith Monosky
Fifteen Year Service Award:
Dr. Kathaleen Briggs-Early
Angie Girard
Ann Hittle
LeAnn Hunter-Chase
Dr. Charles Martin
Dr. Robert Sorrells
Dr. Kimberly Taylor
Dr. Mark Taylor
Ten Year Service Award:
Vicky Koch
Dr. Jeffrey Novak
Dr. Emily Oestreich
Laura Pendleton
Dr. Mirna Ramos-Diaz
Five Year Service Award:
Joy Allen
Cassidy Brown
Paul Bubluski
Deidre Dennis
Dr. Jessica DiNizio
Criselia Gonzalez
Lee Hackett
Jordan Kramer
Cindy Matsumoto
Dr. Janelle Mapes
Melissa Orozco
Dr. Julie Randolph-Habecker
Deborah Russell
Stephen Sevigny
Lisa Steele
Jameson Watkins
Special President’s Award*:
Frank Alvarez
Dr. Thomas Scandalis
Dean O’Driscoll
Dr. Robert Sorrells
Dr. Emily Oestreich
Dr. Kimberly Taylor
Dr. Julie Randolph-Habecker
Erin Murphy
Dr. Albert Brady
Dr. William Elliott
Judy O’Neal
Jameson Watkins
Ann Hittle
LeAnn Hunter
Dr. Russell Maier
Paul Bubluski
Dr. Stephen Laird
Deidre Dennis
Phillip Morrill – Student Doctor
“I am so proud of all PNWU faculty and staff,” exclaimed Dr. Lawler, “for their deep commitment to students, mission, and excellence.”
* Awarded to members of PNWU’s COVID-19 Advisory Committee in recognition of their tireless work for nearly three years to mitigate the pandemic on campus and in the community.