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Service and Recognition Awards Ceremony

March 4, 2016

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FIU has been named one of “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes.

FIU is ranked third among the 19 Florida-based employers recognized, and ninth in the education category. On the overall list of 500 employers, FIU is ranked 64th.

“Forbes recognizes the commitment to learning excellence by our faculty and staff, who understand their responsibility to our students and community,” said FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg.

FIU Service and Recognition Awards Ceremony 20162

MISTRESS OF CEREMONIES Felecia Vines-Townsend Director, Business Services

WELCOMEDr. Jaffus Hardrick

Vice President, Division of Human Resources Vice Provost, Student Access and Success

OCCASIONPresident Mark B. Rosenberg

PRESENTATION OF FIU SERVICE RECOGNITION5 Years 10 Years 15 Years 20 Years 25 Years 30 Years 35 Years 40 Years Retirees

PRESENTATION OF FIU RECOGNITION AWARDSFIU Torch Award

FIU Opportunity Award FIU Community AwardFIU Sustainability Award

FIU Service Excellence AwardPresident’s Access & Equity Award

Presidential Excellence Award

CLOSING REMARKS President Mark B. Rosenberg

IN MEMORIAMChristine Dalton

Instructor, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Analise DlugaschCoordinator, University Advancement

Luis S. IzolaLecturer, College of Engineering

and Computing

Phillip L. MarcusProfessor, College of Arts, Sciences &

Education

Carlos M. OrtaEngineer II, College of Arts, Sciences

& Education

Robert RatnerInstructor, College of Arts, Sciences

& Education

Ralph F. BuckleyProfessor, College of Arts, Sciences

& Education11FIU Service and Recognition Awards Ceremony 2016

Rene A AcostaNelson L AdamsJoAnn C AdkinsHarry Agosto

Alexander AgoulnikIrina AgoulnikDaniela V AguadoMarisela Agudelo

Fabian AlcantaraScarlett M AldanaSandra K AllenClaudia E Alvarez

Gabriela M AlvarezYuriana AlvarezElizabeth P AndersonSungu Armagan

Victor M ArroligaLuis E ArroyoVenkata S AtluriMaegan M Azpiazu

Daniel M BagnerDana M BakerAnan BakirDiana M Barratt

Elena M BastidaCarlos A BecerraStephanie M BelloHeather R Bermudez

Jose Grullon Gang Quan Yuepeng Li Maegan Azpiazu Georg Petroianu Kenneth JessellDaniela Aguado Fred Schild Natassia Martinez

5years

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David Park David Pita

Jairo Ledesma

Joaklin Raphael

Ludmilla Etienne

Josiah Bradley

Dietrich Lorke

Marcia Kravec Odalys Perez Ayana Wilson

Staci D BernhardYerko A Berrocal ClaroSurfraz A BhanjiJefry Biehler

Eric J Bishop-Von WettbergKristin L Bishop-Von WettbergLaura E BoudonFrederick J Bouma

Josiah S BradleyDavid R BrownRobert L BrownMarisa S Browne

Teresita L BrunkenCharles P BuscemiRobin H CaseSilvia R Castaneda

Danilo A CastilloLaura C CastilloGrettel CastroJessica I Castro

Henry K ChengHarold E ClaytonBrenda C CodalloErika K Coles

Lowell B Cooper IIIMarta L CuellarLauren M CurbeloNicholas A Custer

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3FIU Service and Recognition Awards Ceremony 2016

Jocelyn Tejeda Martiza Poveda Harry Agosto Rosa Garcia Grace Jutan

Beatrice DardompreNatasha S Davila-

BruguerasDebra L Dean

Leira Dearriba HernandAndres DelgadoHai DengAlok Deoraj

Guido A DiazJacqueline DiazMark A DiazMarleny Diaz-Gonzalez

Paul J DodsonHenry A DominguezJennifer A DominguezMaria C Donoso

Vadym DrozdAlexandra R DuttonAsia A EatonLudmilla Etienne

Kenneth J FeeleyVeretas E FernandesJanelle M FernandezMariela D Fernandez

Steven J FernandezLuis Fernandez LopezLewis A Feron JrArlietys Ferrer

Luis Tavera

Janelle Fernandez

Jessica Rodriguez

Juan LozanoHenry Cheng

5years

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Juan Ruiz Maria Parrilla William Gonzalez

Gabriela R FonsecaJenny FortunAshley I FrancoisAngelique Ortega Fridman

Robb T GalianoAli Marie GalindoXimena GallegosJairo Galvis

Adis E GarciaBianca GarciaRosa V GarciaElizabeth S Garland

Denise Gaskins-McDonald

Jenna M GibbsMichael P Gillespie

Paula F GillespieIsabel Gispert AnguloHeath L GlickElizabeth M Gnagy

Claudia J GonzalezWilliam R GonzalezEliset Gonzalez MoralesIsabel F Gonzalez Sanchez

Julian F GottliebKatherine GrauPaulo A GrazianoDarren R Gregory

Thelma Robles Sharan RamaswamyElizabeth Metzger

Heath GlickShirlyon McWhorter

Orlando Hernandez

Elaine Hodge

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Odalys Romero

Mariela Fernandez

Ayleen Ramos

Pedro Suarez Joy Kross Gabriela Hoberman

Susana Guerra

Ingrid Moss

Alok Deorj Veretas Fernandes

Andrew R GreinerJose F GrullonSusana M GuerraVirginia N Guerrero

Jessie G GuevaraMaria D GuiribiteyPatrick J HaizlipJennifer C Halpern

JuanJuan HanGia G HawkinsHenry HenaoLynn N Hendricks

Orlando G HernandezGabriela HobermanElaine M HodgeJohanna A Hodgson

Cheryl L HolderCecile H HouryMelissa M HowardEl pagnier K Hudson

Maria D IlchevaChristina A JardimBenjamin P JarrellGracita Jean

Kenneth A JessellHaiyan JiangCheryl A JohnsonAngeline Joseph

5years

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Scarlett Aldana-Bosch

Laura Boudon

Grethel Julbe CrespoHector JuncoGrace M JutanElena Kaftanovskaya

Marcia E KravecJoy B KrossSophia LacroixPaul D Landrum

Jairo R LedesmaRoger LedesmaValentina B LeeJessica A Lettsome

Chak S LeungYuepeng LiJoseph LichterRoy Liu Marques

Jeanette M LopezJuan J LopezMary LopezNiurka S Lopez

Pedro F LopezDietrich LorkeJuan M Lozano LeonDebra H Lundy

Kenneth M ManuelKarla G MariaMiguel A MarquezCora E Martinez

Darren GregoryNery Suarez

Diana Barratt

Mary Lopez

Eric von Wettberg

Jacqueline Diaz

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Steven FernandezCarlos Varona

Juanjuan Han

Cecile Houry Gabriela FonsecaKatherine Grau

El pagnier Hudson Ayssa Roza Juan Lopez

Jonathan Sussman

Glenda Scott

Elena M MartinezNatassia MartinezOrbelina MayeaShirlyon J McWhorter

Maria L MejiaGrisel MenendezElizabeth C MetzgerStephanie Mitjans-Sardinas

Dahlia O MohammedDelio A Morato ColladoVanessa MoreraOleksandr Morozov

Ingrid P MossVicente H MunozJohn P NykolaiszynLilian A Odera

Ana C OrtegaMichael A PaezEvonne K PalominoAleena A Parbtani

Robert R ParhizgariDavid J ParkMaria M ParrillaDeepika Paryani

Mario N PattersonIve V PaulDax PedrazaMaureen C Pelham

Thanks to you!5years


Abilene Pinzon

Maria Del Carmen Rojas

Isabel Gonzalez

Isabel Angulo

William E Pelham JrManuel A PenalverOdalys B PerezWendy Perez

Wanda Petit Louis Pena Davila

Georg PetroianuJeremy W Pettit

Leonardo PiedraJohaira P PilarteLucila J PinedaMaria A Pineda

Abilene P PinzonBarbara C PitaDavid L PitaMercedes M Ponce

Adis Garcia

Claudia Gonzalez

Raul PonzoaMaritza C PovedaGang QuanAndrea J QueeleySharan D RamaswamyDaniel H RamirezAyleen RamosJoaklin RaphaelThomas RecioRonald J ReyesClaudine M RichardKaren V Riera PinedoJoselyn M RoaneJessica Robb MazzantThelma L RoblesAlmi RodriguezElizabeth RodriguezIdania RodriguezJaime A RodriguezJessica C RodriguezLuis J RodriguezAngel I Rodriguez JrMaria Del Carme RojasEneida O RoldanMark A RoldanOdalys RomeroBarry P RosenAyssa Roza

Nicole RuggianoJuan G RuizDana H SaccoAlejandra SalasStephanie SanchezWendy SanchezJay D SandhouseClaudia M SantanaCraig L SawyerNancy A ScanlonFrederick A SchildJennifer J SchollSteven L SchwartzGlenda T ScottMercedes I SimonDavid H Snider JrYulisney SotolongoThomas SpiegelhalterNery L SuarezPedro A Suarez VentoJonathan R SussmanKuanchanok TackoorCarlos TalledoLuis A TaveraGustavo TaylorJocelyn TejedaHelen TempestMilagros A Timiraos

Franco A TobiasAlejandro ToribioMaria V TsalikisJohn W UribeDamaris V ValdesAllen M VannJose M VargasCarlos E VaronaMichael VegaPablo J VegaRicardo A VengoecheaAnna H Wachnicka

KosiorekEugene S WardJinpeng WeiRagan A WilliamsMelody A WilloughbyIjnanya A WilsonMartha B WongWanyang WuLingshan XiongGuzide A YeakeyJorge E YiAdriana Yndart AriasChangwon YooMingjin ZhangEllen J Zwingli

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Jennifer Doherty-Restrepo Jesus Angrino

Meriem Sidimoussa

Consuelo Boronat

Krishna PopuriGilbert Morales

Nasar Ahmed

Saghira Martin Rosa ParrillaGerardo Gonzalez

Nasar U AhmedKarla J AlfaroYelenia AlmaralesRosemanie Anacacy

Korrin L AndersonJesus M AngrinoLisa L ArangoWilmer Arellano

Silvia C ArrastiaKaren S BaerWei Yu BaoManuel A Barbieri

Omar BarceloRolando M BarruecoCarmen BauteClaudia V Bermudez

Consuelo B BoronatEvelyn BorrellMichael E BrownEdward F Brozic



Enrique Obando

Margarita Perez-Martinez

Ana Jimenez

Rolando Barrueco

Amy Paul-Ward

Gricel Torres

Wei-Yu Bao

Elza BrutusRolier CabreraAdelbertus E CalisAna M Campos

Carlos CanoChongsheng CaoLeonel F CaraballoGabriel M Casanova

Bernadette L ChungAmanda M CondisKarlene C CousinsZheng Cui

George E DambachSarah G DavidAlma M De RojasShlomi Dinar

Shangling DingGloria J DingeldeinDavid W DolataAndriy Durygin

Gloria Dingeldein

Korrin Anderson

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Margarita PaganJose ToscanoTamece Knowles

Monica Lamadriz Ana Valenzuela

Dale Gomez

Birgitta Montoto Lynda Rodriguez

Teresa Lucas

Jesus A EspinoPedro FalconLynne S Farber

Clement M FatovicSaudie M FelizQuentin W Felty

Brian J FriedmanJose M GabilondoJoel Galand

Sukumar GanapatiDaniel GannMilagros Garcia Chica

Ruben GarroteAnuradha GodavartyDale R Gomez

Karla Alfaro Augusta Vono



Gerardo GonzalezJorge GonzalezVeronica A GonzalezYhovana D GordonGeordan M GottliebChristopher A GraysonRob T GueretteJerry N HaarNicolae HarsanyiNathan J HillerWing S HoIngrid A HuysmansMiroslav T IotovOscar A IrigoyenTalel IssaAdriano JimenezAna M JimenezMichael R KlotzTamece T KnowlesJacek J KolasinskiTatiana P KostadinovaPhyllis D KoteySolange P KouemouJairo M LagosMonica C LamadrizYasmin LaroccaZoraya M Ledesma

Tao Li Wei-Chiang LinJoanna L LindsayMarcia E LittleyTeresa A LucasAnna G LuszczynskaSaghira M MartinGerman R MartinezLiane M MartinezMichael MartinezBruce R Mc CordSaul D McClintockSrilakshmi R MedamAhnjayla L MeeksAssefa M MelesseEduardo MerilleDesiree K MesaEric T MessersmithDe Etta kay MillsFernando R Miralles-WilhelmAmir MirmiranJonathan M MogulGilberto MoralesEdivaldo S MotaAmanda L NiguidulaEnrique M ObandoSandra Ocampo Ciak

Luz A OliverosJesus PadillaMargarita Q PaganMichelle L PalacioRosa ParrillaAmy R Paul WardVukosava PekovicIleana M PerdomoMargarita Perez MartinezPamela E PershadsinghMichael N PischnerSrinivas PopuriSilvia V Quinones-SilvaTeresita RadilloRaju RangaswamiBirgitta M Rausch MontotoJennifer L RestrepoMonica M RodrigoAndre E RodriguesJose F RodriguezLynda R RodriguezPatria RojasMark D RossiDeodutta RoySeyedmasoud SadjadiMarisa A SalazarVincent Sanchez

Janey Q SardinasLazara F SardinasPierre Y SchoeppRolda M SerieuxMeriem SidimoussaIvy B SiegelLilia Silverio MinayaMaurice D SmithVickie SotoInez H StokesJu SunGricel E TorresJose M ToscanoTatiana TrejosAna A ValenzuelaVeronica C Van Derdys-PalomoVanessa Y VazquezJulio R VidalYvonne VinaMichael VitensonAugusta Maria S VonoXiaotang WangKiriake K XerohemonaRoberto E Zurita

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Ramon Gomez Anet Saumell Joost Nuninga Andria Williams

Mabel D AbreuWilliam T AndersonCharles K AndrewsRosa V ArceAstrid Arraras

Lazaro ArriolaIvan D AsseeClara BarmanAntonia Baz-AladroMayra E Beers

Dan B Bentley BakerSharon BrantJose V CabaleiroIdorys CalvoHector Carballosa

Julissa A CastellanosCiro L CastroAndres A CentenoSaulai L ChanShu-Ching Chen

Karen A CochraneRenata ConcinaDamien M CookeElena M CruzMario R De La Rosa

Mirta G De LeonElianet DevilleDolores DominguezDenise L DuhamelGerardo Espinosa

Sandra Utset

15years

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Carmen Shershin Aileen Perez

Andres Centeno

Luis Rojas

Hector Carballosa Lazaro Arriola

Idorys Calvo Oscar Loynaz

Francisco M FinsDiana Firvida-OlivaMaria E ForlongF Javier Francisco OrtegaRobert L Frye

Gloria M GarciaGuadalupe L GarciaKemal GekicRamon GomezJulia D Gonzalez

Rafael Gonzalez-CollazoC Delano GrayXudong HeSandra U JimenezRuth B Justiniano

Roma H ListhropOscar A LoynazPierre V LysiusMichael D MarantoFelix E Martin

Maria R MartinezKalai Mathee-NarasimhanGraciela MayorgaAnthony J McGoronIleana D Medina

Ester F MesaFrancisco Moreno De AyalaEdward P MurrayRaquel A NavarroDwight N Nimblett

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15years

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Joost A NuningaAlberto OriaRichard C PenzPatricia Pereira-PujolAileen Perez

Armando PerezMarifeli Perez-StableClifford R PerryCerenita V PetersThomas L Piacente

Mikhail PolunkinTeresa L PonteLinda A PowellSaadia QureshiCelina Ravelo

Alice G ReadAlina RiveroMartha A RodriguezPura E Rodriguez de la VegaDavid F Roelant

Luis M RojasAda M RuedaDavid SalazarMark J SalemiMisak M Sargsian

Martha RodriguezJulia Gonzalez Guadalupe Garcia Gerardo Espinosa Gloria Garcia


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Flor A SaumellSurendra K SaxenaCarmen B ShershinErnest G SimmsMichelle A Soto

Neptune SrimalDeborah K TaylorFrancisco TorresMartha J TorresMigdali Torres

Sandra M UtsetEva M VergaraMaureen S WalterDonna M WeirJill C Weiss

Andria L WilliamsLara M WilsonJoseph WongDonna P Yff

Migdali Torres Kalai Mathee David Salazar Lara Wilson Ileana Medina Deborah Taylor


Gilda Padilla Richard PabonNancy CidJohn Kakalik Jorge Roig Joann Cuesta-Gomez Beverly TrottDonald Roomes

Alma R Abdel-MotyLourdes M AlvarezSonya R AndersonSebastian A ArcosArmando B BarretoMargo R Berman

Mahadev G BhatHernan J BormeyJoann L BrownNorma L CamachoGary W CampbellAna L Cepero

Zhenmin ChenNancy M CidJude M CobhamJoann Cuesta GomezWilliam W DarrowMariela I Delgado

Maureen A DonnellyFatma G Ercanli-

HuffmanIrma B FernandezHonoriu FilimonRobert M George

Mario I GonzalezMary A GonzalezGail P GreggBruce A HarveyCatherine L HernandezMaxine A Hylton

Marianne S JohnsonVincent K JohnsonJohn M KakalikRakesh V KamalSonali LahaRosario Largaespada

Xiaohu LiVictor MartinezAdriana G McEachernPaul W MiniardMabel MoralesDiann R Newman

20years

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Diann Newman Alma Abdel-Moty Vincent Johnson Melinda Parrott Mary Gonzalez Lourdes Alvarez Victor Reina Barbra Roller

Cheryl S NowellMichael A OrtaGordon F OsborneRichard PabonGilda M Padilla-ObesoMelinda L Parrott

Valerie L PattersonMartha Pelaez-

NoguerasThomas R PitzerVictor M ReinaWayne E Robinson

Cristina A Rodriguez Acosta

Jorge L RoigBarbra A RollerDonald D RoomesDavid Rotella

Mercedes A Rueda Schott

Rosa M SaezRafael M SanchezMaydel Santana-BravoGregory R Shaw

Caroline E SimpsonJohn A StuartJames M SuttonKimberly A TaylorAngelina TigeraSabri Tosunoglu

Beverly J TrottBeatriz B VillaHeidi M von HarscherClark M Wheatley

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Larry Lunsford Nancy HernandezDouglas HastyRegina Bailey

Sara M Abraham

Regina C Bailey

Sara Baker

Joel R Barber

Dinesh Batra

Adis C Beesting

Luis E Bernal

Ana T Carazo-Johanning

Ricardo Carballo

Blanca I Carrasco

Aquilino Carrodeguas

Maria Castrillon

Chin-Sheng Chen

Pyong H Cho

Donald D Corbitt

Paulo C Costa

Ana-Gabriela D Souza

Charmaine Defrancesco

Milagros P Delgado

John L Dufresne

Cheryl L Duguid

Nancy M Fletcher

Eduardo Fojo

Lourdes Fonseca



Jean-Claude Garcia-Zamour Janice Spann-Givens Ileana Gonzalez William Power Maria Castrillon

Alejandra Garcia

Jean-Claude Garcia-Zamor

Janice S Givens

Ileana C Gonzalez

Douglas F Hasty

Nancy A Hernandez

Wenlue C Huang

Ali C Karayalcin

Graciela Laforest

Silvia Leal

Boyce W Level

Larry W Lunsford

Aminta M Mayorga

Marielourdes Merisier

Lynne D Miller

Gilda G Patane

William Power

Laurie L Richardson

Lazaro E Rodriguez

Brunhilde C Tomassini

Alberto Vasallo

Elena Victoriano

Enrique Villamor

James R Wassenaar

Mehmet S Yavas

John S Zdanowicz

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Maria E AlvarezGeorgia BazosDoreatha S BeltonMigdalia Brey

Patrick J CassidyMarguerite Cooke WilliamEduardo Del ValleMirta Del Valle

Ledys DiazTometro HopkinsJeffrey A JoensSuzanne Koptur

Oren V MaxwellRichard NadelNorman D PestainaDiane H Pirie

Nagarajan PrabakarRoger D ProbstLaura Reisert

Maria Reyes Meri-Jane Rochelson

Michael RosenthalDennis Wiedman

Diane Pirie Maggie Brey

30years

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Marguerite Cooke-William Patrick Cassidy Doreatha Belton Maria Alvarez Priscilla Davis Edward Yellin

Maria T ReyesMeri-Jane RochelsonMichael P Rosenthal

Lester A StandifordDennis W WiedmanMaria F Willumsen

35 YearsPriscilla E DavisDavid A FletcherMariana Flores HerreraDelia C Garcia

Susan J GormanJorge Salazar-CarrilloMaria A TolonEdward P Yellin

40 YearsWilliam J BurkeG L GhaiAlicia Mendoza

35years


Alberto Alfonso Ethel DavisLorraine SweeneyRichard Sugg

Maira AcebalOfelia C Adan-

FernandezBarbara J AdewusiHilda M AguiarWalid M Akache

Alberto AlfonsoYolanda ArranoHelida F AzorBarry M BacarisWilliam K BeestingGladys B Bellon

Linda P BlantonVicki J BodeDavid W BoilardJerald B BrownLinda R CampbellHaydee Caneda

Rosa M CarcasAntonio J CedenoEva E ChambersCaroline CurtisBeverly DalrympleMary T Dambach

Ethel B DavisAda DiazVivian R DiazErskine S DottinGeorge W DraughonRichard P Dsouza

Alfredo Fernandez-MorrelLourdes M FonnegraConnie W FreelandGriselda M FreireJudith A GarciaCarmen F GonzalezBarnett A GreenbergBarry GreenbergCamilla R GuidoRuth A HamiltonBruce W HauptliMilagros HernandezMaria C JuarezRaquel A JuradoFlorence KeaneJoseph KimbroEdward LardnerMary J LevittStephan L LinnNathaniel LockhartGloria S LopezMary A ManellaAngelica MantillaClara L MartinezCarmen A Morales TuckerClara M NapolesDelfin R PenaMarta PerezMaria G PorrasNestor PortocarreroDarden A PyronAna Roca

Mercedes M RodriguezAmelia A RojasKennard J RutkowskiSofia F SantiestebanStephen A SaulsRonnie SilverblattRonn D SilversteinHelen K SimonMarilyn R SkowHeather C SmithMicheline St Pierre MilianPamela M StackJames B StangerAlex StepickRichard P SuggLorraine D SweeneyDavid M TaltyBernardo TapanesNarciso J TaulerStella ToscanoAngelina ValdesNan Van Den BerghSherry VaronaMarta VazquezChristopher L WarrenSusan WartzokBarbara S WeitzMira WilkinsLamarion Wilson-WellsJoan T WynneWilliam R YoungblutMariaelena Zimmerman

RETIREESRetirees

24 FIU Service and Recognition Awards Ceremony 2016

2016 FIU Service and Recognition AwardsFIU Torch AwArdExemplified FIU’s institutional values of truth, freedom, respect, responsibility and excellence by exhibiting the highest standards of character and ethical behavior.

Charlie F BlackwellSara M DuCuennois

Arnold F GutierrezHayat Hammad Garcia

David C HerronMaria I Perez

Kelley F RowanMayra Sesma

FIU opporTUnITy AwArd Promoted FIU’s vision of being a leading urban public research university by contributing outstanding service with a focus on student learning, innovation and collaboration.

Jeannette CruzDawn M FagnanBarbara C RodriguezStephanie D Soto

Medical and Population Health Sciences Research

Grettel CastroFrancezca GuzzoneClavette M PhillipPura E Rodriguez de la VegaMelissa K Ward Peterson Special ThanksMeliza Coronell Alvarez

MyCollegeScheduler Implementation Team

Consuelo B BoronatJorge M DevaronaEduardo J MonteiroSrinivas PopuriLan QuachLuis J RodriguezIvette Tejedor

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Special ThanksStephen AndersonCharles K AndrewsErica A Sheldon

FIU commUnITy AwArdSupported the university’s mission by promoting high quality teaching, state-of-the-art research and creative activity, or collaborative engagement with our local and global communities during the past year. This award is being sponsored by the Gabor Agency, Inc.

Charlene D EberlyDale R GomezKip R IrvineDavid KadkoAlexandra M PecharichEva D WalesLeanne M Wells


Juan M Acuna

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Grettel CastroMeliza Coronell AlvarezFrancezca GuzzoneMarcia Herdy VarellaJuan M Lozano LeonClavette M PhillipPura E Rodriguez de la VegaMelissa K Ward PetersonJuan C Zevallos

Neighboorhood HELP™ Community Outreach Staff

Talina AlmonorJenne E BurnettAmara CalixtroMyrtha J CherenfantGabriela R FonsecaSophia LacroixNatasha V LopezIngrid P Moss

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Nancy NapolitanoVirama OllerSheyla PierreVanessa RodriguezSpecial ThanksGieselle BarrientosKamala S BuckDolly M MartinezSupporting Faculty & Staff


Yuriana AlvarezWendi S AppelbaumGustavo F ArauzCaridad BabotBarbara L BormeyFaith P BrammerJacqueline R CabreraJulia A CancinoConsuelo A CanoDailyn CapoSandra B CaprioliLeonel F CaraballoLinda CartyKathryne E CollinsAnthony J CosioLori Ann M CoxDjidji DanielKarina L DelgadoBrenda Y DomeBarbara C DouglasMaria E ForlongScarlett E FranzblauAlex GilMarina Gitelman

Ileana C GonzalezKizzy GonzalezMartha G GonzalezTeresairis Gonzalez SerranoAshley A GrimesHayat Hammad GarciaJames J HardimanJessica R HerreraDavid C HerronDebaro D HuylerPaige W JohnsonClaudia E LeivaAna A LemosApril F LewisCharles E LloydCindy LopezRamiro A LopezCaridad M MachadoGregory L MackeyLuis H MarreroAime MartinezJeffrey A McNameeJorge A Medina RodriguezGabriela Mendez

Cynthia E MinguezMarianna J MurrayOscar E NegretDiana C OrtegaFernando D Ottati RepergerMelinda L ParrottMaureen C PelhamJacqueline M PenaRichard C PenzLucila J PinedaLeisy PonceDaniel A RamirezPrecious B ReidJennifer L RestrepoMaikel Rodriguez FrontelaJacqueline R RojasNanett A RojasAlex RonquilloCristobal RuizWayne L RustadMiguel A SahagunCarlos A SaizAngelica M SanchezStephanie Sanchez

Ricky R SantAshley G ShapiroMaribel SilvaJohn D StewartTravis L StokesAdelfa UkenyeCatharine D ValeVanessa Y VazquezPatricia Villasuso

Annual PhD Evaluation Form Development Team

Louis A FarnsworthFernando H LojoKarla Y OrtegaJohn R Vargas

CRM Implementation TeamJorge M DevaronaDolores MedinaDaniel A RamirezArianny RodriguezJason J RodriguezSpecial ThanksWendy M Kutchner

FIU ServIce excellence AwArdPossessed the job knowledge, people skills, motivation, and drive for continuous improvement that provides a level of service excellence that exceeds the expectations of FIU customers and colleagues. He or she is known for service excellence beyond his or her mandated job responsibilities. Consistently seeked opportunities for collaboration and cross-functional improvements to better serve the University community.

FIU SUSTAInAbIlITy AwArdPromoted FIU’s respect for the environment by providing knowledge, education and modeling ways to achieve climate preservation as well as capitalize on the economic opportunities of the solutions developed.

Alexandra R Dutton Marianne Pineda


preSIdenT’S AcceSS & eqUITy AwArdDemonstrated efforts exceeding his or her mandated job responsibilities to support the goals and objectives of diversity and inclusion. A demonstrated commitment to the spirit of diversity through participation in extracurricular activities and/or formal or informal initiatives at the institutional, community, state, regional or national level; shown leadership through positive interaction among persons of different cultural backgrounds; and behavior which illustrates commitment to inclusion of persons within the institution who are members of traditionally under-represented groups.

Juan M AcunaCheryl D BrewsterElizabeth Carrillo

Grettel CastroMeliza Coronell AlvarezYesim Darici

Francezca GuzzoneMarcia Herdy VarellaJuan M Lozano Leon

Pura E Rodriguez de la VegaMelissa K Ward PetersonJuan C Zevallos

Custodial SupervisorsLazaro N GonzalezMilagros Reinaldo

Digital CommunicationsFabian AlcantaraChristina J FrithOsmel MatosDavid B RobertsSpecial ThanksJaime Acevedo Martin A Di DiegoSarah V Knapp Adrian Rodriguez Claudio A T Romano Javier D RuizBrian Schneider

Enterprise SystemsPatrick R AlexanderSybille S BaylardMaria C PurvisJuan J Quintanilla

Evelio QuirosIrina RabinovichNoemi ValleJoseph Wong

FIU IT ResearchJulio E IbarraMichael R Kirgan

HR BenefitsMary K CruzAndrew J HartKarina M Hidalgo ChungAlicia PenaMariela V Varona Gomez

IT Service Managment & PMOHilda A AlfaroJesus J AriasPierre ChammasIvon LopezDeborah K TaylorAna A Valenzuela


Juan M AcunaGrettel CastroMeliza Coronell AlvarezFrancezca GuzzoneMarcia Herdy VarellaJuan M Lozano LeonClavette M PhillipPura E Rodriguez de la VegaMelissa K Ward PetersonJuan C Zevallos

Nicole Wertheim College Nursing & Health Sciences

Wanetta S Ghisiawan WhittakerJoy B KrossSamantha E PostigoChristian D RodriguezJacqueline R RojasCatharine D ValeNancy VieraBruce P Yap

OneStop Reorganization TrainingJorge R LenivKatherine A Torgerson

SOBEWFF StaffLauren N AzicriJulia A CancinoDevonie P NicholasAlyson G Schulman

Student Financials Systems Support Team

Paule L ChampagneDjidji DanielMarina GitelmanSrilakshmi R Medam

University Libraries - Admin OfficeAshley N GarciaPatricia Villasuso


Kinte DolcemeDale R GomezMichael GonzalezLeonel E LagosKelly L LollSherilyn A LukasSanyo MathewMadhavan P NairBrian G Schneider

Agroecology ProgramMahadev G BhatKrishnaswamy Jayachandran

BBC OneStop Acheline AugustaveGeorgia BazosElza BrutusSharon J JacksonAlbertha JonesNewsoul LapaixMichael Vega

Classification/Compensation Redesign Project Team

Veronica H Agustus ApplebyYelenia AlmaralesNatacha Alonso

(continued)Elaine M AlvarezEmmanuele ArchangeJacqueline BarbaLisa A BrillJennifer C BritoJessica I CastroKim M GreenfestJohanny E NunezAna J Pineda


Juan M AcunaGrettel CastroMeliza Coronell AlvarezFrancezca GuzzoneMarcia Herdy VarellaJuan M Lozano LeonClavette M PhillipPura E Rodriguez de la VegaMelissa K Ward PetersonJuan C Zevallos

On-Line Application Crossfunctional Team

Norma L CamachoKevin B Coughlin Jr German M Cruz

(continued)Alessandro M De OliveiraJody E GlassmanSherilyn A LukasDolores MedinaMaria C MontoyaLan QuachDaniel A RamirezJason J RodriguezMiguel A SahagunSpecial ThanksWendy M Kutchner

Parent Portal/Delegated Access CrossfunctionalTeam

Jason M AllenJorge M DevaronaJiali DingJames M GoolsbyVictoria H HammealEduardo J MonteiroLuis J RodriguezJohn R VargasLingshan Xiong Post Enrollment Requirement Check (PERC) ProjectShimon D CohenKevin B Coughlin Jr

(continued)German M CruzValerie J JohnsenJenel PattersonDaniel A RamirezMiguel A Sahagun

Sales Force Technical Implementation Team

Jorge M DevaronaDolores MedinaDaniel A RamirezArianny RodriguezJason J Rodriguez

Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy Revision

Beatriz AnilloConsuelo B BoronatBridgette E CramHugo JimenezGregory L MackeyTekla NicholasIda I PabonJose A Polo RamosSpecial ThanksJennifer A Ruiz

preSIdenTIAl excellence AwArdSupported institutional, strategic and operational excellence by restructuring processes to improve efficiency, productivity and quality; and/or implementing critical programs; receiving recognition from peers in the academic community for excellence in research, scholastic or creative activities.


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