HEO Employee Service Recognition Awards

Hunter College’s annual HEO/Employee Service Recognition Awards celebrate the invaluable contributions of Higher Education Officers who serve the Hunter community. Established in 2005, these awards have honored numerous exceptional staff members. Nominations are collected from the Hunter community, with the goal of recognizing individuals whose work has made a significant impact on the college, enhancing the experiences of students, faculty, and staff, while advancing Hunter’s mission.

2022 Award Recipients

Congratulations to all Awardees!

Asma Azam, HR Specialist, Human Resources
Brian Buckwald, Director of Assessment for Student Affairs, Student Affairs
Jennifer Dennington, Scheduling Manager, Registrar
Steve Giovino, IT Academic Technology Specialist, ICIT
Marisol Otero-Morales, Academic Program Coordinator, Urban Policy and Planning
Gerard Quagliariello, Enrollment Registrar Specialist, Registrar

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Past Award Recipients

2018

Jim Agolli, IT Technician, Silberman School of Social Work
Alicia Brown, Administrative Assistant for Graduate Programs, School of Nursing
Barbara Austin-King, Senior Admissions Counselor, Office of Student Services
Jemima Francois, HR Generalist, Office of Human Resources
Enercida (Nancy) Guerrero, Educational Technologist, Online Learning Center
Garrett Hauschild, Environmental Operations Manager, Office of Environmental Health and Safety

2017

David Gray, Director of Engineering, Office of Facilities, Management & Planning
Christine Sampson, Enrollment Registrar Coordinator, Office of the Registrar
Mirela Settenhofer, Assistant to the Chair, Department of Chemistry
Bettye Steinberg, Executive Assistant to the Dean of Administration, School of Education
Patricia Coleman, Receptionist, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
Ilene Drapkin, Director of Student Retention, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs

2016

Sheverlee Campbell-Chin, Benefits Coordinator, Office of Human Resources
Anabela Carrera, Director of Financial and Administrative Services, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
Jade Young Michaels, Assistant to the Chair, Department of Curriculum and Teaching
Jocelyn Tan, Assistant to the Chair, Department of Psychology
Aubrey Etwaroo, Manager, Systems and Web Development in ICIT

2015

Myrna Fader, Advisor, Student Affairs and Coordinator of Grants and Scholarships
Elise Jaffe, Director, Pre-Law Program
Andrew King, Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator, School of Education
Gabriel Packard, Associate Director of the MFA Program
Peter Plevritis, Director of Facilities Operations, Facilities Management & Planning
Terry Wansart, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

2014

Luz Ramirez, School of Arts and Sciences
Lucinda Jocelyn, Admissions
Waldo Estepan, OneCard Office
Fay Rosenfeld, Roosevelt House
Lillian Buckley, School of Education
Marilyn Daley Weston, Registrar's Office

2013

Amanda Fuentes Lorens, Student Affairs
Pranoya (Molly) Ghosh, Registrar's Office
Andrew SIlver, Budget and Administration
Nancy Sanchez, Visitor Center
Evyenia Gennadiou, Communications and Marketing

2012

Angela Luna, School of Arts & Sciences
Elizabeth Horne, Purchasing and Contracts
Chris Thompson, ICIT
Lori Janowski, Admissions
Kevin Campbell, Central Reservations
Hemwatie (Salima) Alimahamad, Facilities

2011

Elissa Hertz, School of Education
Ilan Zelazny, Library
Susan Jones-Crenshaw, Payroll
Eunice Lewis-Broome, Student Services
Salvatore (Sal) Quagliariello, Fiancial Aid

2010

Kamla Namph, Campus Schools
Kermit Cook, Financial Aid
Stephen Sukhra, ICIT
Peggy Tirschwell, Provost Office
Henry Ong, Business Office

2009

Meredith Halpern, Communications
Lorraine Gallucci, Continuing Education
Latesha Thrower, Registrar's Office
Thom Taylor, English
Gowrie Kamintzky, Human Resources

2008

Renate Murray, Senate
Martin Dornbaum, School of Health Professions
Ed Pearlmutter, Facilities
Kristina Testa-Buzzee, Wellness Education
Nadine Young, Registrar's Office
Harry E. Johnson, Special Award

2007

Harry E. Johnson, Wexler Library
Sylvia Velazquez, Advising Services
Sarah Jeninsky, THHP
Bill Jones, ICIT
Deb Mileski, Central Reservations

2006

Jim Barrey, ICIT
Ruth Brooks, Facilities
Robert Hassel, Welcome Center
Janet Robertson, School of Arts & Sciences
Ernie Tubb, Registrar's Office
Barbra Wolin, Animal Facilities

2005

Barbara Barone, Dolciani Math Center
Robert Buckley, Research Administration
Ricardo Franco, Environmental Health & Safety
Milena Solo, Admissions
Marilyn Daley-Weston, Bill Zlata, Gil Giannini, and Theresa Matis, BARFIT