Do you know a UC Santa Cruz staff member who:
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Goes "above and beyond" to provide distinguished service to students, staff, or faculty colleagues.
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Champions the work of their department/division and adapts to changing needs.
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Fosters the Principles of Community. Embraces and values diversity, strives for an inclusive community, and promotes mutual respect, trust and support that strengthens the UCSC community.
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Engages or volunteers in UCSC activities and promotes campus initiatives.
If so, please help us honor UC Santa Cruz's outstanding staff and make your nomination for the Outstanding Staff Award today. The submission deadline is Friday, May 27, 2022.
Questions? Contact the Staff Advisory Board via email at staffadv@ucsc.edu.
The following comprise just a few of the thousands of UC Santa Cruz staff members who work to change the lives of students every day on our campus and who keep UC Santa Cruz an uncommon place.
Past recipients
2020-21 Michael J. Luttrell Operations Manager, Conference Services, CHES, Student Health Services. Honorable Mentions: Rocio De La Cruz, Frank Dang, Christina Lombardo, Michael Tassio.
2019-20 Yulianna Ortega, STEM Diversity Programs director, Physical & Biological Sciences Division
2018-19 Stacey Sketo-Rosener, Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Advising
2017-18 Judy Scarborough, Academic Personnel Manager for the Division of Undergraduate Education
2016-17 Irena Polić, Managing Director, The Humanities Institute
2015-16 Jan Cloud, Assistant Dean, Arts Division
2014-15 Wendy Baxter, Co-curricular Program Director, Colleges Nine and Ten
2013-14 Margie Claxton, Associate Registrar, Office of the Registrar
2012-13 Elaine Kihara, Academic Preceptor, Oakes College
2011-12 Anne Callahan, Academic Human Resources Manager, Humanities Division
2010-11 Michael McCawley, Associate Director, Admissions
2009-10 Tanya Honig, Manager, Department of Linguistics
2008-09 Rosie Cabrera, Director of El Centro, UCSC's Chicano/Latino student resource center
2007-08 Bob Hastings, Director of Current Students Services, Division of Graduate Studies
2006-07 Lynne Wolcott, Academic Adviser at Cowell, 1981-2006; Since 2006, campus Coordinator for Academic Advising
2005-06 Corinne Miller, Director, Services to Transfer and Re-Entry Students (STARS)
2004-05 Cheryl Perazzo, Scholarships Advisor, Financial Aid Office
2003-04 Carol Douglas-Hammer, Assistant Director for University Housing Services
2002-03 Joseph Weiss, Technical Production director and Operations Manager for the Theater Arts Department
2001-02 Betsy Wootten, Faculty Services Supervisor, Kresge College
2000-01 David Kirk, Media Specialist, McHenry Library
1999-00 Nicolette Czarrunchick (Kresge '93, Women's Studies), Manager, Women's Studies Department
1998-99 Pam Lawson, Manager, Literature Department
1997-88 Angie Christmann, College Programs Coordinator, Cowell College
1996-97 Brenda Brown, Academic Advisor, Crown College
1995-96 Susan F. Curtis, Administrative Manager, Board of Studies in Sociology
For more information visit the Staff Advisory Board website.
*As a reminder, for nominees to be eligible they must be an active UC Santa Cruz staff member. Faculty and student employees are not eligible.
