The following awards recognize staff members for their exemplary service to the university and community.
To recognize staff for extraordinary service to the university and/or community.
All staff members (full- or part-time) who are currently employed within the division of Student Affairs at Buffalo State. Previous recipients will not be eligible.
Evaluation of nominees will be made based on demonstration of the following criteria for extraordinary service:
Nominations will be reviewed by the established awards committee comprised of Student Affairs professionals. If the committee believes that none of the nominees meets the criteria for the award, the committee may recommend that no award be presented. Conversely, if the committee believes more than one nominee is worthy, multiple awards may be presented.
To recognize staff for extraordinary service to the students.
All staff members (full- or part-time) who are currently employed within the division of Student Affairs at Buffalo State. Previous recipients will not be eligible.
Evaluation of nominees will be made based on demonstration of some combination of the following criteria for extraordinary service:
Nominations will be reviewed by the established awards committee comprised of Student Affairs professionals. If the committee believes that none of the nominees meets the criteria for the award, the committee may recommend that no award be presented. Conversely, if the committee believes more than one nominee is worthy, multiple awards may be presented.
To recognize staff for providing support to colleagues at the College.
All staff members (full- or part-time) who are currently employed within the division of Student Affairs at Buffalo State. Previous recipients will not be eligible.
Evaluation of nominees will be made based on demonstration of the following criteria for extraordinary service:
Nominations will be reviewed by the established awards committee comprised of Student Affairs professionals. If the committee believes that none of the nominees meets the criteria for the award, the committee may recommend that no award be presented. Conversely, if the committee believes more than one nominee is worthy, multiple awards may be presented.
The Campus Partner Award recognizes a faculty or staff member, or department—not a part of Student Affairs—who has been an outstanding partner with Student Affairs on a significant initiative or program to improve the Buffalo State experience for students.
All staff members and departments (full- or part-time) who are currently employed outside the Student Affairs Division at Buffalo State. Previous recipients will not be eligible.
Evaluation of nominees will be made based on demonstration of the following criteria for extraordinary service:
Nominations will be reviewed by the established awards committee comprised of Student Affairs professionals. If the committee believes that none of the nominees meets the criteria for the award, the committee may recommend that no award be presented. Conversely, if the committee believes more than one nominee is worthy, multiple awards may be presented.
Tiffany Bromfield, Residence Life, Service to Students Award
Heather Wray, Career & Professional Education, Caring Colleague Award
Bernadette Matre, Events Management, Outstanding Student Affairs Campus Partner Award
Lynn Rogers, Career & Professional Education, Service to University and Community Award
Christian Ozolins, Intercollegiate Athletics, Service to Students
Denise Harris, Career & Professional Education, Caring Colleague Award
Daniel Blum, History and Social Studies Education, Outstanding Student Affairs Campus Partner Award
Austin Craig, Chartwells Dining Services, Service to College and Community Award
Thomas Trzepkowski, Student Leadership & Engagement, Caring Colleague Award
Connie Cooke, Admissions Office, Outstanding Student Affairs Campus Partner Award
Mason Meiler, Student Leadership & Engagement, Service to College and Community Award
Kristen Helling, Dean of Students Office, Service to Students Award
Jim Fowler, Intercollegiate Athletics, Caring Colleague Award
Carlton Rand, Campus Services, Outstanding Student Affairs Campus Partner Award
Joseph Zawicki, Earth Sciences and Science Education, Outstanding Student Affairs Campus Partner
Taronish Irani, Counseling Center, Service to College and Community Award
Ashley Goodwin, Student Leadership & Engagement, Service to Students Award
Jamie Brown, Intercollegiate Athletics, Caring Colleague Award
Karen Edmond, Social Work, Outstanding Student Affairs Campus Partner Award
Mark Howlett, Intercollegiate Athletics, Service to College and Community Award
Lynn Rogers, Career Development Center, Service to Students Award
Brian Dubenion, Student Life, Caring Colleague Award
Aurora Schunk, Career Development Center, Service to College and Community Award
Nicholas Fronczak, Career Development Center, Service to Students Award
Jackie Vinson, Weigel Health Center, Caring Colleague Award
