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Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees • Todd Marshall, Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer/CDO; MA, Cornell University; Ph.D., Cornell University; Awards: 2019 Heart of the • Anthony Colón, Chair (Utica) Hawk • Frank Dubeck, Jr., Vice Chair (Utica) • Alen Smajic, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications; • Camille Kahler (Rome) AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic • William S. Calli, Jr. (Utica) Institute; MBA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • David Mathis (Utica) • Wendy Waters (Rome) MVCC Emeriti • Elaine M. Falvo (New Hartford) • Anna T. D’Ambrosio (New Hartford) • Josephine Alexander, Professor Emerita • Dana E. Jerrard (New Hartford)) • Jerome Alvermann, Deceased, Vice President Emeritus • Michael C. Austin, Trustee Emeritus • Michael C. Austin, Trustee Emeritus (Utica) • Diana Ayers-Darling, Professor Emerita • Mary Q. Chapin, Trustee Emerita (New Hartford) • Grace Esther Balutis, Deceased, Professional Staff Emerita • Warren E. Copeland, Trustee Emeritus (New Hartford) • Edward I. Barber, Deceased, Administrator Emeritus • Willis V. Daughtry, Trustee Emeritus (Clinton) • Joyce B. Baumann, Associate Professor Emerita • Dorothy Dur, Trustee Emerita (Whitesboro) • Sharon Benedetto, Distinguished Retiree • David Evans, Trustee Emeritus (New Hartford) • Barbara A. Berlin, Counselor Emerita • Russell C. Fielding, Trustee Emeritus (Rome) • Kathy Bernstein, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Anthony J. Garramone, Trustee Emeritus (Utica) • Betty Bishop, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Charles Hall, Trustee Emeritus (Utica) • Thomas A. Blanchfield, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Dana F. Higgins, Trustee Emeritus (Rome) • Deborah T. Bogan, Administrator Emerita • Elizabeth W. Hubbard-Owens, Trustee Emerita (Clinton) • Colleen Bolton, Professor Emerita • Gilbert H. Jones, Trustee Emeritus (Barneveld) • John K. Bolton, Jr., Vice President Emeritus • Tom Kernan, Trustee Emeritus (Utica) • Dr. Jennifer A. Boulanger, Dean Emerita • Stuart MacMackin, Trustee Emeritus (New Hartford) • Sarah Brooks, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Eugene Madden, Trustee Emeritus (Utica) • Gerard Brophy, Deceased, Administrator Emeritus • Bruce C. McLean, Trustee Emeritus (New Hartford) • Annette Broski, Administrator Emerita • Peter M. Rayhill, Trustee Emeritus (New Hartford) • Jerome Brown, Administrator Emeritus • Rudolph Schatzel, Trustee Emeritus (Rome) • Michael J. Burke, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • John B. Stetson, Trustee Emeritus (Barneveld) • James Burns, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Sheila Vandeveer, Trustee Emerita (Rome) • Rose Button, Assistant Dean Emerita • Sister Rose Vincent, O.S.F. Trustee Emerita (Utica) • Harold Cantor, Professor Emeritus • Mary-Carmel Wolf, Trustee Emerita (Rome) • Thomas Capraro, Professor Emeritus • Paul A. Worlock, Trustee Emeritus (Rome) • Nancy Caputo, Associate Dean and Professor Emerita • N. Joseph Yagey, Trustee Emeritus (New Hartford) • Antoinette (Toni) Carbone, Deceased, Professional Staff Emerita • Dr. Clinton R. Carpenter, Professor Emeritus Administrative Officers • Steve Casakos, Professor Emeritus • Mary Q. Chapin, Trustee Emerita • Randall VanWagoner, President; BA, Oakland University; MA, • Albert L. Christensen, Professor Emeritus University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Ph.D., University of Michigan- • Diane Clark, Distinguished Retiree Ann Arbor • Robert Clarke, Professor Emeritus • Lewis Kahler, Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs; • Dr. Sarah A. Coleman, Professor Emerita AA, Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, Utica College; • Donald C. Connelly, Deceased, Professor Emeritus MA, SUNY at Cortland; Ed.D., Northeastern University. Awards: • Warren Copeland, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus 2009 Excellence in Faculty Service, 2010 Chancellor’s Award for • Roger Cowdery, Professor Emeritus Excellence in Faculty Service • Marie Czarnecki, Professor Emerita • Stephanie Reynolds, Vice President for Student Affairs; BA, SUNY • Priscilla (Kitty) Dack, Deceased, Professional Staff Emerita Empire State College; MSW, Syracuse University • Eileen A. Dailey, Distinguished Retiree • Thomas Squires, Vice President of Administrative Services; BS, • Rose Danella, Professor Emerita SUNY College at Oswego; MA, Syracuse University • Willis V. Daugherty, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Franca Armstrong, Associate Vice President of Workforce • Paul Davidson, Barneveld, Professor Emeritus Development and Dean of the Rome Campus; AA, Mohawk Valley • Sherry Day, Distinguished Retiree Community College; BA, Utica College; MS, SUNY University • Joseph DeBuvitz, Honorary Employee and Director Emeritus Center at Albany. Awards: 2011 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence • Robert C. Decker, Professor Emeritus in Professional Service, 2010 Excellence in Professional Service • Dr. Robert O. Dell, Professor Emeritus • Frank DuRoss, Vice President of Community Development and • Denise M. DiGiorgio, Vice President Emerita Executive Director of the MVCC Foundation; BS, Utica College • Carol J.Dinger, Distinguished Retiree • Jill Heintz, Executive Director of Organizational Culture and • John T. Dizer, Deceased, Professor Emeritus Wellness; BA, Hartwick College; MA, SUNY University Center at • Celia Domser, Professor and Administrator Emerita Stony Brook • Salvatore (Sam) Drogo, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Crystal Marceau, Executive Director of Human Resources; BS, • Francis Dunning, Professor Emeritus SUNY College at Oneonta; MBA, DeVry University • Dorothy Dur, Deceased, Trustee Emerita • Dr. Jim Dyer, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Dr. Maryrose Eannace, Vice President Emerita • Debra L. Edick, Distinguished Retiree 1 • Dr. Sandra Engel, Administrator and Professor Emerita • Richard Meili, Professor Emeritus • Barbara L. Evans, Professor Emerita • Robert W. Merrill, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • David Evans, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Grace Messere, Deceased, Classified Staff Emerita • Dr. Carolyn Evans, Professor Emerita • Timothy B. Messick, Deceased, Assistant Professor Emeritus • Ralph Feola, Vice President Emeritus • Larry Migliori, Professor and Administrator Emeritus • Russel Fielding, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Roy L. Mitchell, Professor Emeritus • Patricia Fox, Administrator Emerita • Steven J. Mocko, Professor Emeritus • Wayne S. Freed, Associate Professor Emeritus • William Newman, Professor Emeritus • Arthur Friedberg, Professor Emeritus • Doreen Nicholls, Professor Emerita • Harold Gabel, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Pamela J. Nigro, Professional Staff Emerita • Cornelius Gall, Professor Emeritus • Norbert Oldani, Professor Emeritus • Hon. Anthony Garramone, Trustee Emeritus • James O’Looney, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Dr. James Gifford, Professor Emeritus • Theresa A. Paladino, Distinguished Retiree • Dr. Linda I. Gigliotti, Professor Emerita • Albert V. Payne, Deceased, President Emeritus • Tom Giometti, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • William Perrotti, Professor Emeritus • Catherine Glod, Professor Emerita • Lorie L. Phillips, Professor Emerita • Leslie Goerner, Associate Professor Emerita • Alexander Piejko, Professor Emeritus • Jerome Goodman, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Cheryl K. Plescia, Professor Emerita • Barbara Granato, Distinguished Retiree • Deborah Pryputniewicz, Distinguished Retiree • Nancy J. Green, Professor Emerita • Frank Przybycien, Professor and Administrator Emeritus • Emlyn Griffith, Esq., Deceased, Honorary Professor Emeritus/ • William R. Pulhamus, Deceased, Professor Emeritus Regent Emeritus, The University of the State of New York 215 • Beverly Quist, Professor Emerita • Julius Grossman, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Mark Radlowski, Administrator and Professor Emeritus • Paul M. Halko, Distinguished Retiree • Dennis Rahn, Administrator Emeritus • Charles Hall, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Maria Ramos, Professor Emerita • Leon W. Heselton, Professor Emeritus • Peter M. Rayhill, Trustee Emeritus • Charles A. Higgerson, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Mario J. Restive, Assistant Professor Emeritus • Dana Higgins, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Joanne Rettke, Deceased, Administrator Emeritus • John Hollinger, Deceased, Administrator Emeritus • Ron Rhodes, Professor Emeritus • Elizabeth Hubbard-Ovens, Trustee Emerita • Joseph Riley, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Raymond C. Hurlburt, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Charles Rogers, Professor Emeritus • William E. Hysell, Professor Emeritus • Dr. George Rogers, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Anne Ichihana, Professional Staff Emerita • Norayne W. Rosero, Professor Emerita • Edwin (Duane) Isenberg, Associate Professor Emeritus • Ricardo F. Rosero, Associate Professor Emeritus • Milton H. Jannone, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Samuel Russo, Jr., Administrator Emeritus • Robert Jastrab, Counselor Emeritus • Maria Salamida, Distinguished Retiree • Dean B. Jeanblanc, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Robert Sanger, Professor Emeritus • Gilbert Jones, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Dr. Michael I. Schafer, President Emeritus • Robert R. Jorgensen, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Rudolph Schatzel, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Dr. Robert Jubenville, Dean and Professor Emeritus • Harold Schecter, Deceased, Administrator Emeritus • Virginia Juergensen, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Ellis Searles, Professor Emerita • Paul Katchmar, Administrator Emeritus • Steven D. Senior, Associate Professor Emeritus • David Katz, III, Administrator and Professor Emeritus • Mike Sewall, Professor Emeritus • Donald Kelly, Professor Emeritus • Dr. James C. Sheaffer, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Paul H. Kempkes, Professor Emeritus • John Siegenthaler, Professor Emeritus • Tom Kernan, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Ann Smallen, Professor Emerita • Paul Kewley, Professor Emeritus • Dr. Ivan Smith, Professor Emeritus • Kenneth A. Klein, Associate Professor Emeritus • James Smrtic, Professor Emeritus • Phil Korn, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • John Snyder, Professor Emeritus • Raymond Kosiewicz, Professor Emeritus • Raymond H. Stan, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Anthony Kwiatkowski, Counselor Emeritus • John B. Stetson, Trustee Emeritus • Ronald Labuz, Professor Emeritus • George Strong, Professor Emeritus • Robert Lacell, Administrator Emeritus • W. Richard Suhr, Administrator Emeritus • Angelo Lattuca, Professor Emeritus • Mary Lourdes Summa, Distinguished Retiree • Dennis Lee, Professor Emeritus • John D. (Jack) Susenburger, Associate Professor Emeritus • Mary Alice Levine, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Alfreda G. Suskie, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Dr. Yixiong (Shawn) Liang, Associate Professor Emeritus • Charles Svoboda, Professor Emeritus • Weiliang Loh, Professor Emeritus • Douglas H. Swartout, Professor Emeritus • Carmelita Lomeo-Smrtic, Deceased, Professor Emerita • John Swistak, Associate Professor Emeritus • Marjorie Loveland, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Eugenia Taft, Professor Emerita • Stuart MacMackin, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Dr. Satya Tandon, Professor Emeritus • Gene Madden, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Richard Thomas, Professor Emeritus • Thomas Maneen, Professional Staff Emeritus • Herbert Thorpe, Counselor Emeritus • Susan Martineau, Professor Emerita • Frank Tobiasz, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • K. Wayne Maser, Distinguished Retiree • Lawrence A. Trivieri, Professor Emeritus • David F. McCarthy, Professor Emeritus • Jean VanAuken, Deceased, Professor Emerita • Bruce McLean, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Sheila Vandeveer, Trustee Emerita • John H. McMillan, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Stephanie Verostek, Administrator Emerita • Malcome McNall, Administrator Emeritus • Sister Rose Vincent, Deceased, Trustee Emerita • Jonathan Meeter, Professor Emeritus • Jean Wagner, Professor Emerita 2 • Jean Walls, Professor Emerita • Stephen Frisbee, Director of College Libraries; BA, St. Lawrence • Merlen Ward, Administrator Emeritus University; MLS, SUNY University Center at Albany; Awards: 2009 • Beverly Warner, Deceased, Professor Emerita Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service, 2008 • Debra K. Waterman, Associate Professor Emerita Excellence in Professional Service, 2010 Aeries Award • Dr. Lewis A. White, Vice President Emeritus • Dennis Gibbons, Dean of Student Life; BA, SUNY College • Donald Willner, Dean and Professor Emeritus at Cortland; MA, SUNY Empire State College; Awards: 2007 • Don Wills, Professor Emeritus Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service, 2006 • Mary Carmel Wolf, Trustee Emerita Excellence in Professional Service, 2018 Diversity, Equity & • Jackie L. Womack, Distinguished Retiree Inclusion Award, 2019 Eye of the Hawk Award • Paul Worlock, Deceased, Trustee Emeritus • Dianne Head, Payroll Manager; AAS, Penn State University/ • N. Joseph Yagey, Trustee Emeritus University Park; BS, Utica College • Ronald F. Zollweg, Deceased, Professor Emeritus • Daniel Ianno, Director of Admissions; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, SUNY College at Oswego MVCC Administrators * • Gloria Karol, Assistant to the President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BBA, SUNY • Cory Albrecht, Director of Advanced Institute for Manufacturing; Polytechnic Institute; Awards: 2014 Altitude Award, 2020 Pride of BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute the Hawk • David Amico, Executive Director for Public Safety; AAS, Mohawk • Todd Kubica, Upward Bound Project Director; MSE, Westbrook Valley Community College; BS, Utica College; MS, American College; Awards: 2021 Excellence in Professional Service Military University • Sarah Lam, Director of Community and Workforce Development; • Paul Arvantides, Director of the Small Business Development BS, SUNY College at Cortland; MED, SUNY College at Cortland; Center BA, Hamilton College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Awards: 2014 Altitude Award, 2016 Pride of the Hawk • Tania Bader, Assistant to the Vice President for Administrative • Rachel Libby, Academic Planner; BA, LeMoyne College Services; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College • Troy Little, Director of Law Enforcement Programs; AAS, Mohawk • Todd Behrendt, Dean of the School of Art; AAS, Mohawk Valley Valley Community College; BA, Saint Leo University; MA, SUNY Community College; BFA, Burlington College; MS, Utica College University Center at Albany; Awards: 2017 Heart of the Hawk, 2017 • Salina Billins, Director of Educational Opportunity Program (EOP); Heart of Hearts, 2017 Genesis Outstanding Educator Award MS, Utica College; Awards: 2021 Pride of the Hawk • James Lynch, Assistant Vice President of Learning and Academic • Kathleen Bouse, Assistant to the Office of the Vice President for Affairs; AS, Johnson & Wales University; AS, Springfield Tech Learning and Academic Affairs; BA, SUNY College at Oswego Community College; MA, Cambridge College; Awards: 2015 • Gary Broadhurst, Dean of Athletics and Professor; AAS, Mohawk Altitude Award, 2020 Eye of The Hawk Valley Community College; BSE, SUNY College at Cortland; MSE, • James Maio, Dean of Student Support; BA, Saint Bonaventure SUNY College at Cortland; Awards: 2001 Chancellor’s Award for University; MSE, Saint Bonaventure University; Awards: 2019 Eye Excellence in Professional Service of the Hawk Award • Stephanie Bush, Recruitment and Employment Specialist; BS, • Dawson McDermott, Director of Holistic Student Support; AA, Syracuse University Jefferson Community College; BA, SUNY College at Oswego; • Walter Constantini, Director Aviation Programs – Tea Leaf; BS, MED, Middle Tennessee State University; Awards: 2013 Eye of the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Hawk Award, 2016 Pride of the Hawk, 2018 Altitude Award, 2018 • Melissa Copperwheat, Dean of the School of Health Sciences; AS, Excellence in Professional Service, 2019 Chancellor’s Award for St. Elizabeth College of Nursing; BSN, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Excellence in Professional Service MS, LeMoyne College; MSN, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Awards: • Shane McGovern, Director of Dual Credit; BA, Hamilton College; 2014 Heart of the Hawk Awards: 2021 Excellence in Professional Service • Colleen Cornmire, Senior Systems Analyst; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Michael McHarris, Director of Facilities and Operations; BS, SUNY Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Awards: 2012 College of Environmental Science & Forestry; BS, Utica College; Pride of the Hawk, 2014 Excellence in Professional Service, 2015 Awards: 2010 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service Service, 2009 Excellence in Professional Service, 2018 Pride of the • Tracy Coulson, Director of Student Accessibility and Wellness; Hawk, 2018 Pride of Pride BA, SUNY College at Cortland; MPA, SUNY University Center • Jake Mihevc, Dean of the School of STEM – Transfer; BA, SUNY at Binghamton; Awards: 2013 Eye of the Hawk Award, 2015 College at Geneseo; MA, Utica College Excellence in Professional Service, 2016 Chancellor’s Award for • Marie Miknavich, Director of Institutional Research and Analysis; Excellence in Professional Service, 2018 Altitude Award BS, SUNY College at Plattsburgh; MA, SUNY University Center at • Julie Dewan, Dean of Curriculum and Assessment; AS, Herkimer Albany College; BS, SUNY College at Oneonta; MA, SUNY University • Brian Molinaro, Controller; BS, Alfred University Center at Albany; Awards: 2016 Excellence in Professional Service, • Anne Nolan, Assistant to the Vice President of Community 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service Development; BA, SUNY University Center at Albany; Awards: 2019 • Jennifer DeWeerth, Dean of Student Enrollment; BA, Swarthmore Pride of The Hawk, 2020 Pride of Pride College; MDIV, University of Chicago; Awards: 2012 Excellence in • Mary Noti, Assistant to the Vice President for Learning and Professional Service, 2013 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Academic Affairs; AAS, Herkimer College; 2017 Pride of the Hawk, Professional Service, 2019 Eye of the Hawk Award 2017 Pride of Pride • Christina DiSano, Assistant to the Office of Human Resources; BS, • Mary Jane Parry, Executive Director of Information Technology; St. John Fisher College AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Bill Dustin, Director of Events and Guest Services; BS, LeMoyne Community College; BA, SUNY Empire State College College; Awards: 2017 Excellence in Professional Service; 2018 • Morris Pearson, Director of Education Outreach Center; AAS, Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic • Deanna Ferro-Aurience, Director of Development; AAS, Mohawk Institute; MA, Liberty University Valley Community College; BA, Marist College; MS, Ithaca College; • Michael Pede, Director of Financial Aid; BA, SUNY College at Awards: 2014 Pride of the Hawk, 2015 Aeries Award, 2019 Fredonia; MS, Syracuse University Excellence in Professional Service, 2020 Chancellor’s Award for • James Roberts, Dean of the School of Humanities; BA, Utica Excellence in Professional Service College; MA, SUNY University Center at Binghamton; Awards: 2017 Altitude Award, 2018 Heart of the Hawk 3 • Ibrahim Rosic, Assistant Dean of the School of STEM and Director • Nur Acar Cayirdag, Instructor; MA, University of Georgia; Ph.D., of the Learning Commons; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community Middle East Tech University, Turkey College; BA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY Polytechnic • Alan Chace, Assistant Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community Institute; Awards: 2013 Pride of the Hawk College; BA, SUNY College at Oneonta; MA, SUNY University • Amanda Roy-Small, Assistant to the Vice President of Student Center at Albany Affairs; AS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, SUNY College • Angie Christian, Assistant Professor; Certificate, Onondaga at Oneonta Community College; BS, SUNY University Center at Buffalo; MED, • Kristen Skobla, Executive Director of the Center for Leadership SUNY College at Oswego Excellence and Leadership Mohawk Valley; BS, Siena College; • Robert Christman, Associate Professor; BA, St. Vincent DePaul MA, SUNY Empire State College; Awards: 2016 Excellence in Seminary; MDIV, St. Vincent DePaul Seminary; MS, Saint Thomas Professional Service, 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in University; PSYD, Carlos Albizu University Professional Service • Scot Connor, Assistant Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community • Rosemary Spetka, Director of Student Records & Registrar; BA, College; BFA, Syracuse University; MFA, Academy of Art College; School of Social Work; BA, University of California: Los Angeles Awards: 2012 Heart of the Hawk • Timothy Thomas, Assistant Vice President of Learning and • Katey Cordary, Instructor; BS, SUNY College at Cortland; MSE, Academic Affairs; MA, Union College; Awards: 2019 Pride of the Alfred University; Ph.D., Capella University Hawk, 2019 Pride of Pride • Elin Cormican, Professor; AB, Augustana College; MSW, University • Christine VanNamee, Dean of the School of Business and South Carolina Hospitality; BS, SUNY College at Brockport; MBA, SUNY • Shannon Crocker, Assistant Professor; BS, Spring Hill College; MS, Polytechnic Institute University of South Alabama; Awards: 2019 Heart of the Hawk, • Janet Visalli, Director of Holistic Student Support; BA, Wells 2019 Heart of Hearts, 2019 Aeries Award College; Awards: 2006 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in • Paul Cruskie, Associate Professor; BBA, Saint Bonaventure Professional Service, 2005 Excellence in Professional Service, University; MA, Saint Bonaventure University; 2006 Chancellor’s 2009 Pride of the Hawk, 2009 Pride of Pride Award for Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities, 2005 • Nancy Wallace, Associate Director of Human Resources for Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities Employment and Compensation; AAS, Herkimer College; BS, Utica • Shahida Dar, Professor; BS, University of Punjab; MS, University of College; MBA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Punjab; Ph.D., University of Delaware • Gail Warchol, Associate Director of Human Resources for Benefits • Sean Davis, Assistant Professor; AS, Hudson Valley Community and Labor Relations; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; College; BS, Rochester Institute of Technology; MBA, Southern BPS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute New Hampshire University; MA, SUNY University Center at Albany • Therese Winchester, Auxiliary Services Director • Joann DeTraglia, Associate Professor; AAS, Paul Smiths College; • Joe Woodrow, Dean of the School of STEM – Careers; BS, SUNY BS, University of Nevada-Las Vegas; MED, College of Saint Rose; College of Environmental Science & Forestry; MS, SUNY College MED, SUNY College at Oswego; Awards: 2007 Excellence in of Environmental Science & Forestry; Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Adjunct Teaching Manoa • Alyssa Devine, Instructor; BA, Colgate University; MS, Georgetown • Richard Zaklukiewicz, Assistant Controller; AAS, Herkimer College; University BS, Utica College • Dominic DiMaggio, Head Coach/Athletics Specialist; BS, Southern New Hampshire University; MS, Southern New Hampshire MVCC Faculty * University • Alison Doughtie, Professor; BA, Rice University; MA, Indiana • Peter Abbe, Assistant Professor; Certificate, Mohawk Valley University; Awards: 2015 Heart of the Hawk, 2017 Excellence in Community College; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College Teaching, 2018 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching • Bryan Alguire, Professor; AA, SUNY Canton College of Technology; • Emily Durr, Head Coach/Athletics Specialist; BS, Iowa State AAS, Onondaga Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic University Institute; MBA, The Sage Colleges • Dayton Elseth, Associate Professor; BS, North Dakota State • Belinda Alvarado, Associate Professor; BA, University of Findlay; University; MA, Central Missouri State University MA, University of Findlay; Awards: 2015 Heart of the Hawk, 2015 • Nicholas Evanoff, Head Coach/Athletics Specialist; BS, Utica Heart of Hearts College; MS, Utica College • Carli Amodio, Instructor; AAS and AS, Mohawk Valley Community • Michael Faitell, Associate Professor; AA, Orange County College; BS, Grand Canyon University Community College; BA, SUNY College at Geneseo; MA, College • Glenn Ballard, Instructor; AOS, Mohawk Valley Community College; of Saint Rose BT, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • James Fiore, Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; • Melissa Barlett, Associate Professor; BS, Allegheny College; Ph.D., BT, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Kent State University; Awards: 2013 Heart of the Hawk, 2013 Awards: 2014 Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities, 2013 Heart of Hearts, 2020 Excellence in Faculty Service, 2020-2021 Aeries Award, 2015 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award, 2021 SUNY Chancellor’s Award Scholarship/Creative Activities, 2021 Excellence in Teaching for Excellence in Faculty Service • Aaron Fried, Coordinator of Academic Program Development • Jeffrey Birt, Associate Professor; BS, Cornell University; MS, SUNY and Associate Professor, BS, SUNY College at Brockport; MS, Polytechnic Institute Syracuse University; MS, Syracuse University; Ph.D., SUNY • Erica Brindisi, Assistant Professor; BS, Utica College; MS, Albany Upstate Medical University; Ph.D., Syracuse University; Awards: Medical College 2018 Heart of the Hawk, 2019 Excellence in Faculty Service, 2020 • Michael Brown, Instructor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community Altitude Award, 2020 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty College; BS, Clarkson University Service, 2020-2021 Eye of the Hawk • Eileen Bush, Associate Professor; BS, Utica College; MS, A.T. Still • Rosemary Fuoco, Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community University; Awards: 2021 Heart of the Hawk, 2020-2021 Heart of College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY College at Hearts Oswego • Ruyn Cavic, Assistant Professor; BS, Marymount College; MSE, • Karen Getman, Assistant Professor; AAS, SUNY Morrisville College Fordham University; Ph.D., Capella University; Awards: 2018 of Agriculture & Technology; BA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award, 2020 Heart of The Hawk Fort Hays State University

4 • Nicholas Gioppo, Associate Professor; BS, Youngstown State • Tia Lock, Associate Professor; AAS, Herkimer College; BS, SUNY University; MS, Bowling Green State University Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY College at New Paltz • Robert Gould, Associate Professor; BS, SUNY College at Cortland; • Stacey McCall, Assistant Professor; BA, Elms College; MA, SUNY MA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University Center at Albany; MA, SUNY University Center at Albany • Alexander Haines-Stephan, Associate Professor; BA, SUNY • Maureen McCleary, Associate Professor; BA, Utica College; MS, College at Geneseo; MS, Utica College; Awards: 2018 Eye of the SUNY Upstate Medical University Hawk Award, 2021 Excellence in Faculty Service • Josef “Sam” McManus, Instructor; MS, Utica College; Awards: • Christi Harrington, Professor; BFA, University of Michigan-Ann 2020 Heart of the Hawk Arbor; MFA, New York Academy of Art • Gabriel Melendez, Professor; BSC, University of El Salvador; MA, • Alan Hazen, Instructor; MS, Eastern Kentucky University University of Tennessee: Knoxville; Awards: 2018 Eye of the Hawk • Michael Higgins, Assistant Professor; AAS, SUNY College of Tech Award at Alfred; BET, Rochester Institute of Technology; MBA, SUNY • Brittnee Mexico, Head Coach/Athletics Specialist; MED, Utica College at Oswego College • Luke Hobaica, Instructor; AOS, Mohawk Valley Community • Thomas Mihevc, Associate Professor; BS, Rochester Institute College; BS, SUNY College at Oswego of Technology; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Awards: 2020 • David Hoffman, Associate Professor; AOS, SUNY Cobleskill Excellence in Teaching; 2021 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for College of Agriculture & Technology; BS, Rochester Institute of Excellence in Teaching Technology; MS, SUNY College at Oswego • Amanda Miller, Assistant Professor; BS, University of West Florida; • Lori Hughes, Assistant Professor; MS, Worcester State College MS, University of Oregon; Awards: 2021 Heart of the Hawk • Robert Huyck, Associate Professor; AS, Adirondack Community • Christine Miller, Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, SUNY College at Oneonta; MBA, SUNY College at College; BFA, SUNY College at Fredonia; MFA, SUNY College at Oswego; Awards: 2015 Excellence in Teaching, 2016 Chancellor’s New Paltz; Awards: 2008 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Award for Excellence in Teaching Scholarship/Creative Activities, 2007 Excellence in Scholarship/ • Douglas Hyldelund, Associate Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Creative Activities, 2018 Heart of the Hawk, 2018 Heart of Hearts, Community College; BFA, SUNY College at Fredonia; MA, SUNY 2018 Genesis Outstanding Educator Award, 2019 Excellence in Empire State College Teaching, 2020 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching • Scott Jackson, Instructor; AS, Onondaga Community College; BS, • Robert Mineo, Assistant Professor; MS, SUNY Polytechnic SUNY College at Oswego; MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Institute; Awards: 2018 Eye of the Hawk Award • Thomas Jennings, Associate Professor; BS, Purdue University • Rosemary Mink, Professor; BA, SUNY College at Fredonia; MA, West Lafayette; BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; MS, Syracuse University; Awards: 2014 Eye of the Hawk Award, 2016 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Heart of the Hawk • Brian Judycki, Professor; BA, SUNY University Center at Albany; • David Nackley, Associate Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Community College; BS, SUNY College at Oneonta; MS, Utica • William Judycki, Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; Awards: 2013 Excellence in Teaching, 2014 Chancellor’s College; BS, Rochester Institute of Technology; MS, Syracuse Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2015 Heart of the Hawk, 2016 University Heart of Hearts, 2021 Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities • Michelle Kelly, Associate Professor; BS, SUNY College at • Frank Noti, Assistant Professor; AAS, Herkimer College; AS, Brockport; MS, SUNY College at Brockport Mohawk Valley Community College; BED, SUNY College at • Richard Kelly, Associate Professor; BS, SUNY College at Cortland; Oneonta; MSE, SUNY College at Cortland; Awards: 2019 Heart of MS, Utica College; Awards: 2018 Excellence in Teaching, 2019 The Hawk Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching • Nelissa Nowicki, Assistant Professor; BA, Skidmore College; MS, • Pattina Keniston, Instructor; BS, SUNY Empire State College; Syracuse University; MA, Boston College; Awards: 2018 Eye of the Awards: 2011 Heart of the Hawk Hawk Award • Jedediah Kimball, Professor; BFA, University of Utah; MFA, New • Carolyn West-Pace, Professor; BA, Syracuse University; MA, York Academy of Art; Awards: 2013 Excellence in Scholarship/ Syracuse University; MPHIL, Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse Creative Activities, 2014 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in University; Awards: 2000 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities, 2016 Aeries Award, 2016 Heart of Teaching, 1999 Excellence in Teaching, 2018 Excellence in Faculty the Hawk, 2021 Excellence in Teaching Services, 2019 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty • Jennifer Krohn, Associate Professor & Athletic Trainer; BS, Services Virginia Commonwealth University; MS, James Madison University; • Fumin Pan, Assistant Professor; BS, Yuzhou University; MS, Awards: 2018 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award Zhejiang University; MS, University of Massachusetts-Amherst; • Michael Kuczynski, Instructor; BS, University of Minnesota; Ph.D., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst Michigan State University • Michelle Parker, Assistant Professor; BSN, Utica College; MSN, • Patricia Kuhn, Instructor; AS, St. Elizabeth College of Nursing; SUNY Polytechnic Institute BSN, Grand Canyon University; MSN, Southern New Hampshire • Russell Penner, Assistant Professor; AS, Liberty University; BS, University Liberty University; MS, Syracuse University; Awards: 2018 Eye of • Gary Kulis, Associate Professor; BA, University of Maine at Presque the Hawk Award Isle; MA, SUNY University Center at Binghamton; Awards: 2018 Eye • Joshua Piejko, Instructor; BA, Rochester Institute of Technology; of the Hawk Award MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Jerome LaLonde, Professor; MA, Syracuse University • Alisia Pooley, Assistant Professor; Certificate, Onondaga • Mary Kate LaPaglia, Assistant Professor; Certificate, Faxton-St. Community College; BA, SUNY College at Oswego Luke’s School of Radiography; AS, Herkimer College; BS, SUNY • Kristen Raab, Instructor; AS, Mohawk Valley Community College; Empire State College; MA, Trident University International BA, Utica College; MS, Utica College; Awards: 2017 Pride of the • Aaron Lewis, Instructor; BS, SUNY College at Oneonta; MS, SUNY Hawk College at Oneonta; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Dina Radeljas, Assistant Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Samuel Lilly, Assistant Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY College; AS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BSN, Keuka Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., Capella University; Awards: 2020 Heart College; MSN, Walden University of The Hawk, 2020 Heart of Hearts • Kyle Lince, Professor; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute 5 • Anna Radlowski, Associate Professor; BA, Wells College; MA, • James Vitale, Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; Wesleyan University; Awards: 2018 Eye of the Hawk Award, 2018 BFA, SUNY College at Buffalo; MFA, Syracuse University; Awards: Excellence in Teaching, 2019 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in 2011 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Teaching Activities, 2011 Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities 2017 • Todd Rankins, Associate Professor; Certificate, Riverside School of Excellence in Teaching, 2018 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Aeronautic; AAS, Herkimer College; BA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Teaching • James Rice, Instructor; BA, SUNY University Center at Albany; MS, • Brandon Walcutt, Instructor; BBA, University Alaska; MBA, Utica College University of North Florida • John Ringlehan, Instructor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community • David Warren, Head Coach & Athletics Specialist; AAS, Herkimer College; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, SUNY College; BS, SUNY College at Cortland Polytechnic Institute • Justin Wilcox, Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; • Nathan Roscup, Assistant Professor; BS, SUNY University Center BBA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MBA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute at Buffalo; MS, Northeastern University; Awards: 2016 Eye of the • Lindsey Williams, Associate Professor; AS, Mohawk Valley Hawk Award, 2017 Heart of the Hawk Community College; BS, Florida State University; MS, Florida State • Amanda Sandstrom, Instructor; AAS, St. Elizabeth College of University; Awards: 2013 Altitude Award, 2013 Heart of the Hawk Nursing; MS, Grand Canyon University • Lorin Williams, Instructor; BA, SUNY University Center at • Roman Santos, Associate Professor; BA, Brigham Young Binghamton; PSYD, William James College University; MA, San Diego State University; MA, University of • Ross Wittenberg, Instructor; BS, American University; MS, Phoenix American University • Renee Sbiroli, Assistant Professor; BS, SUNY College at Oswego • Jason Yager, Associate Professor; AS, Butler County Community • Thomas Schink, Assistant Professor; AS, Corning Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MBA, SUNY Polytechnic College; BA, SUNY College at Potsdam; MA, SUNY College at Institute; Awards: 2008 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Potsdam; Awards: 2018 Eye of the Hawk Award Professional Service, 2007 Excellence in Professional Service • George Searles, Professor; BA, Marist College; MA, SUNY College • William Zogby, Associate Professor; BS, University of Scranton; at New Paltz; Ph.D., SUNY University Center at Binghamton; MA, Northeastern University; MBA, Syracuse University Awards: 2003 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship/ Creative Activities, 1985 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in MVCC Staff * Teaching, Advancement of Teaching NYS Professor of the Year 2002, 2003 NYS United Teachers Higher Education Member of the • Michael Ahearn, Technical Coordinator for Events and Guest Year, 1984-1985 MVCC Award for Excellence in Service, Carnegie Services; BFA, Syracuse University Foundation New York State Teacher of the Year, NYS Professor of • Alexandra Almanzar, College Services Associate; BA, Utica College the Year 2002, 2021 SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor • Michael Anderson, Building Maintenance Worker • Scott Selden, Associate Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Patricia Antanavige, Student Support Advisor, Retention Community College; BFA, SUNY College at Fredonia; MA, SUNY Coordinator; BS, Ball State University; Awards: 2015 Excellence Empire State College in Professional Service; 2016 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in • Erin Severs, Associate Professor; BA, Knox College; MA, University Professional Service of Maine/Orono • Elyssa Arnone-Earl, Coordinator for Center for Leadership • Amit Sharma, Assistant Professor; MS, Washington State Excellence; MS, Utica College University • Peggy Axel, Library Cataloging Coordinator; BS, Utica College • Brandon Shaw, Associate Professor; AAS, Mohawk Valley • George Aylesworth, Environmental Health & Safety Officer; BA, Community College; BS, SUNY College at Oneonta; MS, University Hamilton College of New England; Awards: 2013 Heart of the Hawk, 2010 Pride of • Sarah Barcomb, YouthBuild Project Coordinator; MSE, SUNY the Hawk, 2019 Altitude Award College at Cortland • Rialda Shulman, Associate Professor; BA, Utica College; MS, Utica • Kathryn Barefoot, Assistant Registrar; AA, Suffolk County College Community College; BS, Utica College • Michael Sisti, Instructor; BS, University of Vermont; MSE, Utica • Carmen Barretta, Working Supervisor College • Todd Barretta, Light Motor Equipment Operator • Gina St. Croix, Assistant Professor; BS, SUNY College at Cortland; • Ryan Barsuch, Supervising Public Safety Officer & Peace Officer; MED, SUNY College at Potsdam; Awards: 2011 Heart of the BA, SUNY College at Oswego; Awards: 2019 Excellence in Hawk, 2016 Excellence in Teaching, 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Classified Services, 2020 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Excellence in Teaching Classified Services • Matthew St. Croix, Assistant Professor; BS, Saint John Fisher • Philip Benson, Admissions Counselor; BA, SUNY College at College; MS, Saint John Fisher College Cortland • Derrick Stevens, Assistant Professor; BS, Tennessee Technological • Nicole Benton, Technical Assistant - Placement Testing; Certificate, University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University Mohawk Valley Community College; AS, Mohawk Valley • Kenny Stover, Instructor; AAS and AOS, Mohawk Valley Community Community College; BA, SUNY University Center at Albany College • David Bolinski, Senior Building Maintenance Mechanic • Melissa Thomas, Associate Professor; BA, SUNY Polytechnic • Christina Born, Grant Writer; AS, Mohawk Valley Community Institute; MA, The Sage College-Albany Campus College; BA, SUNY College at Oswego • Thomas Townsley, Assistant Professor; MA, Syracuse University; • Maureen Boufas, Assistant Director of Financial Aid; AAS, Herkimer Awards: 2016 Excellence in Scholarship/Creative Activities, College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship/Creative • Marcia Bramhall, Auxiliary Services Customer Service Activities Representative • Alina Mildred Treis, Professor; BA, College of Saint Rose; BA, • Monica Brown-Hodkinson, Student Support Advisor; BS Utica University of Bombay; MA, SUNY University Center at Albany; College; MS Utica College Ph.D., SUNY University Center at Albany • Nicole Bruzzese, College Services Associate; BA, Colgate • Frank Vellone, Instructor; AAS, Onondaga Community College; BT, University SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, Utica College

6 • Lisa Bullet, Data Processing Clerk; Awards: 2008 Excellence in • Oleg Donchuk, Programmer Analyst; BS, Kharkov Institute of Classified Services, 2009 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Business Administration; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Awards: Classified Services 2011 Pride of the Hawk • Timothy Burke, Education Outreach Center Coordinator; AA, SUNY • Fred Dyer, Building Maintenance Worker Morrisville College of Agriculture and Technology; BT, SUNY • Jerry Dygert, Light Motor Equipment Operator Morrisville College of Agriculture and Technology • Daniel Eddy, Student Support Advisor; MA, SUNY College at • Charles Burkhart, Material Management Coordinator; AAS, Oswego; Awards: 2018 Altitude Award, 2018 Diversity, Equity & Herkimer College Inclusion Award • Karin Capuana, Office Specialist I; Awards: 2013 Excellence in • Kirsten Edwards, Technical Assistant - Admissions; AA, Herkimer Classified Services, 2014 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in College; BA, Southern New Hampshire University Classified Services • Claire Ehrlich, Librarian & Instructor; MS, University of Illinois – • Bernard Carcone, Building Maintenance Mechanic Urbana Champaign • Kim Carhart, Senior Account Clerk; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Matthew English, Senior Public Safety Officer and Peace Officer Community College • Jennifer Fanelli, Marketing Communications Strategist; AAS, • Erica Carrock, Assistant Director of Events and Guest Services; BA, Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, Utica College; Awards: Utica College 2016 Altitude Award, 2018 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award, 2018 • Tabitha Carter, Coordinator of Distributed Learning; AS, Herkimer Excellence in Professional Service, 2019 Chancellor’s Award for College Excellence in Professional Service, 2020 Pride of The Hawk • Richard Allan Cavoli, Building Maintenance Worker • Kelly Farrell, Mail Clerk • Michael Celio, Data Processing Clerk; AS, Herkimer College; BS, • Teresa Fava-Schram, Coordinator of Workforce Development; BS, Utica College SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology • Lisa Chamberlin, Health Professions Resources Specialist; BSN, • Donna Felitto, College Services Associate; Awards: 2014 Syracuse University Excellence in Classified Services, 2015 Chancellor’s Award for • Louise Charbonneau, Librarian & Professor; BA, University of Excellence in Classified Services Quebec Montreal; MLS, SUNY University Center at Albany; Ph.D., • Neil Ferris, Resident Director – Academic Initiatives SUNY University Center at Albany; Awards: 2012 Chancellor’s • Matthew Fikes, Data Analytics and Visualization Specialist; BA, Award for Excellence in Librarianship; 2011 Excellence in SUNY College at Oswego Librarianship • Joseph Fiorenza, Building Maintenance Mechanic • Norma Chrisman, Manager of Educational Technologies; AAS, • Lisa Flo, Helpdesk Analyst; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community Herkimer College; BS, Bellevue University; Awards: 2012 College Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service; 2011 • Marissa Flo, Administrative Assistant Excellence in Professional Service; 2010 Pride of the Hawk • Rachel Michelle Freiberger, Data Processing Clerk • Karl Christiansen, Senior Public Safety Officer and Peace Officer • Sabrina Fryman, Principal Accounting Supervisor; AAS, Jefferson • Alexandria Compo, Multimedia Advertising Designer; BFA, Pratt Community College; BS, Cameron University; MBA, Cameron Institute University; MS, Southern New Hampshire University • Stephen Cook, Coordinator, Cybersecurity Initiatives; MS, Utica • David Gallagher, Custodian College • Kayleigh Gapp, Administrative Assistant; BA, Hofstra University • Deborah Cornish, Technical Assistant; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Emily Gifford, Coordinator of International Student Services; BA, Community College; BA, University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire; MA, School for International Training • Grace Costello, Student Support Advisor; BS, SUNY College at • Melissa Golbach, College Services Associate; BS, SUNY College Oneonta at Brockport • Shonda Cruz, College Services Associate; Awards: 2017 • Rachel Golden, Student Support Advisor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Excellence in Part-Time Service Community College; BS, Utica College; BS, SUNY University • Sandra Cummings, Coordinator of Student Activities; AAS, Center at Buffalo; MS, Touro College Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, SUNY Polytechnic • Jennifer Gonzales, Auxiliary Services Controller Institute • Caitlyn Graham, Financial Aid Advisor; AS, Mohawk Valley • Sara Cutright, College Services Associate, AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Morrisville College of Agriculture & Community College; AAS, Herkimer College; BS, Utica College Technology • Karen Dean, Senior Administrative Assistant; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Michael Grider, YouthBuild Case Manager; BA, Utica College Community College; Awards: 2012 Pride of the Hawk • Alison Grimshaw, Senior Custodian • Carolyn DeJohn, Assistant Director of Community Education; AB, • David Guido, Building Maintenance Mechanic SUNY University Center at Binghamton; BA, SUNY University • Amir Habas, Educational Application Assistant; AAS, Mohawk Center at Binghamton; MA, SUNY Empire State College; Awards: Valley Community College 2014 Excellence in Professional Service, 2013 Pride of the Hawk, • Dale Haley, Residence Life Maintenance 2015 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service, • Christopher Hanrahan, Associate Business Advisor; AAS Mohawk 2017 Aeries Award, 2018 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Danielle DelGiudice, Tutor & Mentor for Writing; BA, Bennington • Gina Hayduk, Government Contracting Coordinator; MBA College; MFA, Long Island University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute • Katelyn DiCastro, Accessibility Resources Transitional Support • David Hazer, Assistant Director of Facilities and Operations; AAS, Specialist; BS, Daemen College; MS, Capella University; Awards: SUNY Morrisville 2019 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award • Charles Hendricks, Network and Security Specialist; AAS, Mohawk • Brittany Dielemans, Coordinator of Judicial Affairs and Community Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Standards; BS, Springfield College; MS, Post University • Kathe Herting, College Services Associate; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Steffani DiPierro, GEAR UP Program Specialist; BA, SUNY Community College University Center at Albany • Chrono Ho, Multimedia Developer; BBA, SUNY Polytechnic • Candice Docherty, Senior Multimedia Designer; BFA, Cazenovia Institute College • Jonathan Hodge, Admissions Counselor; AA, Minnesota State • Lizabeth Doherty, Coordinator of Career Services; BS, Elmira Community and Technical College; BS, Saint Cloud State University College; MED, University of Texas at Austin; Awards: 2011 Pride of • Matthew Hoffman, Senior Public Safety Officer and Peace Officer the Hawk, 2018 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award 7 • Geordan Holmes, Licensed Mental Health Practitioner; AS, • Ushona Lavett McLean, STEP Coordinator; AA, Mohawk Valley Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, SUNY Oswego; MS, Community College; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Oswego SUNY Empire State College; MA, SUNY Empire State College • De'Anna Hopkinson, Student & Residence Life Specialist; AAS, • Kelly McNamara, Technical Assistant; AS, Mohawk Valley Mohawk Valley Community College Community College; BS, SUNY College at Brockport; MS, SUNY • Brandon Horender, Dual Credit Project Coordinator; AS, Herkimer College at Brockport College; BA, SUNY University Center at Albany • Robert Miller, Custodian • Jocelyn Ireland, Librarian & Assistant Professor; BA, Albion • Thomas Monaghan, HVAC Building Superintendent; Awards: 2004 College; MSIS, SUNY University Center at Albany Excellence in Classified Services • Justin Johnson, Student Support Advisor; MA, SUNY University • Delvin Moody, GEAR UP Program Specialist; BA, University of Center at Albany Rochester • Matthew Johnson, Building Maintenance Worker • Kendrick Morrison, Assistant Director of Admissions; AAS, • Ronald Jones, Technical Assistant; AAS, Mohawk Valley Herkimer College; BS, Utica College; Awards: 2020 Excellence Community College; AS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, in Professional Service, 2021 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for SUNY Polytechnic Institute Excellence in Professional Service • Aiko Kane, Library Clerk; AA, Mohawk Valley Community College; • Ronald Moskal, Building Maintenance Worker BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Awards: 2011 Excellence in Part- • Jamal Moyer, STEP Program Specialist; BS, Utica College\ Time Service • Sergey Myalik, Manager of End-User Computing; AOS, Mohawk • James Kelly, IV, Additive Manufacturing Specialist; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, Bridgewater University Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Empire State College • Cathy Myers, Office Specialist I; Awards: 2016 Excellence in • Erica Kennard, Residence Life Associate; AS, Mohawk Valley Classified Services, 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Classified Services • Dena Kennelty, Data Processing Clerk • James Myers, Coordinator of Research and Analysis; AAS, • Stacy Kenyon, Financial Systems Accountant; AAS, Mohawk Valley Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, Utica College; Awards: Community College; BS, SUNY Empire State College 1992 Excellence in Classified Service, 2019 Excellence in • Jeff Kimball, Programmer Analyst; AS, Mohawk Valley Community Professional Service, 2020 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, Syracuse University Professional Service • Alma King, Senior Financial Aid Advisor; AS, Utica College • Laura Nassar, College Services Associate; BS, SUNY College at • James Kinney, Public Safety Officer New Paltz • Travis Kirk, Data Processing Clerk • Danson Ndonye, Building Maintenance Worker • Michael Kopec, Labor Supervisor; Awards: 2011 Excellence in • Suzanne Neary, Registration Specialist; BA, SUNY College of Classified Services, 2012 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Oswego; EDM, SUNY University Center at Buffalo Classified Services • Kathryn Nolan, College Services Associate • Marek Koscinski, Technical Assistant; Certificate, Mohawk Valley • Jessica Norris, Financial Aid Advisor; BS, SUNY Geneseo Community College; AOS, Mohawk Valley Community College • Michael O’Donnell, Supervising Public Safety Officer & Peace • Kathy Kotary, Intake and Process Support; AS, Mohawk Valley Officer; BA, SUNY College at Potsdam Community College; Awards: 2020 Excellence in Professional • Nicole Ollerenshaw, Licensed Mental Health Practitioner; BA, Utica Service, 2021 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in College; MS, SUNY College at Oswego; Awards: 2018 Diversity, Professional Service Equity & Inclusion Award • Kathleen Kresa, College Services Associate; AA, Mohawk Valley • Joyce Palmer, Coordinator of Expendable & Fixed Asset Community College; BA, SUNY College at Potsdam Procurement, BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Karen Kuznia, Office Specialist II; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community • Rosemarie Pastorella, Student Support Advisor; AAS, Mohawk College; AS, Mohawk Valley Community College Valley Community College; BA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Stephanie Lai, College Service Associate • Rhona Patterson, Upward Bound Program Coordinator; AAS, • Paul LaPorte, Cyber & Network Program Coordinator; BS, SUNY Mohawk Valley Community College; AS, Mohawk Valley Polytechnic Institute Community College; BA, Utica College; Awards: 2014 Aeries Award • James LaValla, Mail Courier • Lesley Paul, Senior Office Specialist I; BA, SUNY College at • Ronald Lavarnway, Custodian Oswego; MLS, SUNY University Center at Buffalo • David Lerman, Senior Business Consultant; BS, SUNY Polytechnic • Vincent Pellizzi, Programmer Analyst; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Jenny Lewis, Student Support Advisor; BS, Cazenovia College; Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute MS, SUNY College at Plattsburgh; Awards: 2018 Altitude Award • Sean Peters, Custodian • Jeanne Litz, College Services Associate • Edward Pierce, Building Maintenance Worker • Craig Loomis, Light Motor Equipment Operator • Kate Polivka, Technical Assistant; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community • Linda Loudon, Staff Accountant; AAS, SUNY Cobleskill College of College; BS, Southern New Hampshire University Agriculture & Technology; BS, Utica College • Isabella Popowski, Events and Guest Services Associate; AS, • Nancy Maier, Building Maintenance Worker Mohawk Valley Community College • Michael Makoi, Building Maintenance Worker • Daniel Porcelli, Bursar; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; • Matthew Maloy, Coordinator of Workforce Development; Awards: 2012 Pride of the Hawk, 2012 Pride of Pride Certificate, Mohawk Valley Community College; AOS, Mohawk • Justin Rahn, Student Support Advisor; AAS, Mohawk Valley Valley Community College; BBA, Alfred State College/Ceramics Community College; BA, Nazareth College; MS, Kansas State • Tamara Mariotti, Coordinator of Accessibility Resources; AAS, University; Awards: 2013 Eye of the Hawk Award, 2018 Altitude SUNY College of Tech at Alfred; BS, SUNY College at Cortland; Award Awards: 2017 Pride of the Hawk, 2018 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Breanne Rathbun, Tutor & Mentor for Mathematics; BS, Rensselaer Award, 2019 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award Polytechnic Institute • David Marlenga, Building Maintenance Worker • Alexander Ree, Building Maintenance Worker • Michael Marusic, Senior Manufacturing Consultant; AAS, Fulton- • Kalynn Riedman, Admissions Specialist; AA, Mohawk Valley Montgomery Community College; BT, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Community College; BBA, SUNY College at Oswego; BS, SUNY MBA, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute College at Oswego • Dean McCarthy, Supervisor of Residence Hall Facilities • Paul McBee, Residence Hall Maintenance 8 • Yue Riesbeck, Career Counselor; CAS, Syracuse University; BA, • Thomas Tubbs, Custodian China Uni Geoscience-Beijing; MS, Syracuse University; MA, • Cassie Tuff, Senior Public Safety Officer and Peace Officer; BS, Syracuse University Cazenovia College; MA, University of North Dakota • Gary Robertson, Custodian • Saingghech Ung, GEAR UP Coordinator; AS, Mohawk Valley • Matthew Rodriguez, Building Maintenance Worker Community College; BS, SUNY College at Buffalo • Robert Rogan, Technical Assistant; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Michael Vallese, Public Safety Officer; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; AS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, Community College; BPS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Juan N. Velez, Building Maintenance Worker • Lori Rycraft, College Services Associate; AAS, Mohawk Valley • Jon-David Velletto, Coordinator of Workforce Development; AAS, Community College; Awards: 2007 Excellence in Classified Service Mohawk Valley Community College; BA, New England Culinary • Jairo Sabillon, EOP Counselor; BA, Utica College Institute; MBA, Bryant University • Karen Sabonis, Coordinator of the Health Center and College • Mary Vescio, College Services Associate; BA, LeMoyne College Nurse; AAS, Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing; BSN, SUNY • Katherine Voce, Public Relations Specialist; BA, Utica College; MS, Polytechnic Institute; Awards: 2021 Pride of the Hawk, 2020-2021 SUNY Polytechnic Institute Pride of Pride • Lily Wadsworth, Librarian for Technology and Access Services; BA, • Seyed Armin Safizadeh-Shabastary, Senior Public Safety Officer Utica College; MS, SUNY University Center at Albany and Peace Officer • Matthew Warchal, Upward Bound Program Specialist; BA, SUNY • Jay Salsberg, Senior Offset Printing Machine Operator; AS, College of Oswego; MA, SUNY University Center at Albany Mohawk Valley Community College; Awards: 2015 Excellence in • Patricia Washington, Coordinator Re-Entry Program; AAS, Classified Service, 2016 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Herkimer College; BS SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, Grand Classified Service Canyon University • Mark Saxe, Supervisor of Facilities Services • Thomas Welpe, Storekeeper; AAS, Herkimer College; 2021 • Robin Saxe, Student Support Advisor; AA, Munson-Williams- Excellence in Classified Service Proctor Institute; BS, SUNY College at Oneonta; Awards: 2020 • Bonnie Wetherbee, Residence Life Housekeeper Pride of The Hawk • Nancy Will, College Services Associate; AAS, Utica School of • Barbara Seaton, Technical Assistant; BA, Upper Iowa University; Commerce BS, Upper Iowa University; Awards: 2003 Chancellor’s Award for • James Willey, Coordinator of Workforce Development; BS, SUNY Excellence in Professional Service, 2002 Excellence in Professional Polytechnic Institute Service • Corinne Wilson, AIM Program Specialist; AAS, SUNY Rockland • Michelle Sebastian, Community Resources Specialist; AS, Mohawk Community College; AAS, SUNY Rockland Community College; Valley Community College; BA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Safet Sehovic, Senior Custodian • Richard Woolheater, Building Maintenance Worker • Kevin Siembab, Career and Employer Relations; AA, Herkimer • John Wosnjuk, Light Motor Equipment Operator College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • David Yahnke, Placement Testing Coordinator; AAS, Mohawk • Rachel Simonds, Student Support Advisor; BS, The Sage College- Valley Community College; BPS, SUNY Empire State College; MS, Albany Campus; MA, College of Saint Rose SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Asiana Smith, Resident Director – Community Development; • David Yevich, Custodian Awards: 2021 Altitude Award • Daniel Yoxall, Assistant Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds; • David Smith, Technical Assistant; AS, SUNY Delhi College of Awards: 2015 Pride of the Hawk, 2015 Pride of Pride, 2018 Technology; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Excellence in Classified Service, 2019 Chancellor’s Award for • Donna Smith, College Services Associate Excellence in Classified Service • Jewel Smith-Rudolph, Job Corps Scholar Counselor; AA, Mohawk • Jerad Zarnoch, Senior Building Maintenance Mechanic; Awards: Valley Community College; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute 2017 Excellence in Classified Service, 2018 Chancellor’s Award for • Shaina Stafford, Data Processing Clerk Excellence in Classified Service • Diana Stefanovich, Senior Custodian; Awards: 2020 Excellence in • Thomas Zenon, Veteran Education Coordinator; BA, Citadel Military Classified Service, 2021 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence College in Classified Service • Tania Zenzillo, Residence Life Housekeeper • Zachary Steffen, Business Consultant; BS, SUNY University Center • Sharon Zohne, Photographer/Videographer; AAS, Mohawk Valley at Albany Community College; BFA, Rochester Institute of Technology; • Peter Steiner, Network Technician; AAS, Utica School of Awards: 2005 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Commerce; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute Service, 2004 Excellence in Professional Service • Ardwin Stepanick, Data Base Administrator; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, Utica College * Please report any errors to the Human Resources Department by • Crystal Strain, Administrative Assistant emailing [email protected]. • Justin Suits, Building Maintenance Worker • Geri Sultenfuss, Senior Office Specialist; Awards: 2002 Excellence in Classified Services • James Sunderhaft, Assistant Registrar; BS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MPA, Walden University • Shelby Sweet, Business Consultant; BBA, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; MS, SUNY Polytechnic Institute • Nadine Swiger-Ortis, Administrative Assistant • Dustin Swiss, Technical Assistant – Hospitality; AOS, Culinary Institute of America • Courtney Taurisano-Sprague, Development Assistant; BS, Syracuse University; MA, Jones International University • Martin Tracy, Supervising Public Safety Officer and Peace Officer • Lisa Tripoli, Data Processing Clerk • Tina Trybalski, College Services Associate; 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