Distinguished Staff Award

Individuals and teams nominated in the Collaboration category for making an outstanding achievement or providing ongoing excellence through effective collaboration.

Collaboration: Individuals

Last name First name Title Department
Acevedo-Soto Monica Director, Procurement & UW Business Diversity & Equity FPB: UBS: PS: Procurement Services
Armas Leila S. Program Operations Specialist SOM: Department of Medicine: Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine: Administration
Byrne Elizabeth Physical Sciences Department Coordinator UWB: STEM: Physical Sciences
Colaizzo Patricia Director, Facilities Partner Resources UWF: UW Facilities
Conger Tanya L Academic Services-Assistant Director SOM: Department of Medicine: Medicine Residency Program
Correia Leah Registered Nurse 3 UWMC – NW – HEART INST CLINIC
Corrin Victoria S. Program Operations Specialist SOM: Rehabilitation Medicine: P&O Staff
Crist Eva Administrative Coordinator SOM: Department of Medicine: Medicine Student Programs
Danneker Kathryn Alyse Patient Care Coordinator Supv UW MED: HMC – FLOAT POOL CLINICAL
Doyle Stephanie Associate Vice President for Development Programs University Advancement
Elkort Katherine Marie Research Coordinator 2 Superior Organization
SOM: Department of Medicine: Hematology and Oncology: Disease Group: HEM-Malig
Floyd Tessa Program Operations Specialist NURS: Office for Nursing Research Grants Administration
Gounder Neetu Assistant to the Associate Dean & Gallagher Law Library LAW: Law Library
Guarez Joseph Manager Of Program Operations UW MED: HMC – HARBORVIEW ADMINISTRATION
Harrison Trevor W Research Scientist/Engineer Senior VPR: Applied Physics Laboratory
Hatchie Tara Lahela Program Operations Specialist SOM: Department of Medicine: Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Dr. Chu Research Group
Howell Patti Executive Director of Academic Affairs DENT: Office of Academic Affairs
Huberman Jennifer I Academic Counselor – Lead ENG: Electrical & Computer Engineering Advising
Jenkins Mary-Colleen Program Operations Specialist UWIT: IT Accessibility Team
Kwasinski Nancy Fiscal Specialist 2 ENV: SEFS: School
LaRue Audrey M Study Skills Instructor SOM: Family Medicine: MEDEX: Administration
Mallari Juvi Therese Counseling Services Coordinator FSB: Undergraduate Diversity & Recruitment
Mejido Josef Director VPR: CRSO
Melton Chelsea Raye Program Operations Specialist CAS: Psychology: MA in Applied Child and Adolescent Psychology
Norton Lisa Director of Licensing, Physical Sciences & Engineering CO: CoMotion Innovation Development
Palacay Charlon Technology Manager UWIT: Coordination & Design
Picoli Renata Program Operations Specialist SPH: Global Health: I-TECH CBP 1
Randhawa Jaspreet Patient Services Specialist 3 UWMC – WOMENS AND CHILDRENS SL
Reynolds John A Mail Carrier-Driver B FPB: UBS: C2: MAIL: Prep & Processing
Richards Orasa Health Services Manager UW MED: HMC – AACS SPECIALITY CLINICS
Ritchie Tasha K Research Coordinator 2 PHARM: School of Pharmacy
Stampfly Sonora Program Operations Specialist SPH: Global Health: I-TECH: DIGI 1
Townsend Traci Program Operations Specialist UWIT: Wireless Design & Architecture
Valentine Mary Ann Administrator NURS: CFPHN FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION
Vuth Hero Fiscal Specialist 2 SL: HFS SFS: Business Services
Ward Michelle J Director of Finance & Administration CAS: Meany Center
Wiles Kristian Associate Vice President Minority Affairs and Diversity
Willis Sheri Organizational Development Specialist UWB: P&A: OE/HR – Organizational Excellence & HR
Wold Ann S Senior Business Systems Analyst UWF: FA: Financial Management

Collaboration: Teams

Team Name Name Title Department
Center for Communities That Care Beaulieu, Dalene Research Coordinator 4 SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
Center for Communities That Care Brooke-Weiss, Blair L Manager Of Program Operations SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
Center for Communities That Care Eisenberg, Nicole Research Scientist/Engineer-Senior SSW: Social Development Research Group
Center for Communities That Care Hogge, Jen Continuing Education Specialist 4 SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
Center for Communities That Care Logan, Shelley Manager Of Program Operations SSW: Social Development Research Group
Center for Communities That Care Parker, Capetra Continuing Education Specialist 4 SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
Center for Communities That Care Sagers, Jaclynn R Continuing Education Specialist 4 SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
Center for Communities That Care Shelafoe, Gery Continuing Education Specialist 4 SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
Center for Communities That Care Wolvert, Meghann DW Pro Staff Temp Position SSW: SDRG Graduate Research
College of Engineering Accreditation Preparation Committee Goddard, Charlotte I Director of Policy & Administration ENG: Deans Office
College of Engineering Accreditation Preparation Committee Ratner, Daniel M. Professor Office of the Provost
College of Engineering Accreditation Preparation Committee Vacchiery, Virginia Administrative Specialist ENG: Deans Office
Engage Team McMurray, Meghan Director for Faculty and Clinician Engagement SOM: DEANS: Chief Advancement Office: Strategic Planning, Operations, & Campaign
Engage Team Nasman, Linnea Associate Director for Faculty Engagement SOM: DEANS: Chief Advancement Office: Strategic Planning, Operations, & Campaign: Advancement Services
Front End Community of Practice Leadership Team Camp Counselors Krikawa, Andy Senior Web Designer UWF: FA: Communications
Front End Community of Practice Leadership Team Camp Counselors Marty, Jeane Senior Computer Specialist UWIT: IT Accessibility Team
Front End Community of Practice Leadership Team Camp Counselors Sevareid, Tiffany Full Stack Developer UA: UMAC Web
Front End Community of Practice Leadership Team Camp Counselors Shelton, Teri Assistant Director, Web Engagement UA: UMAC Web
Global Health Human Resources Eugenio, JP Human Resources Dept Mgr/Admin SOM: Global Health: Core HR
Global Health Human Resources Johnson, Arika Program Operations Specialist SOM: Global Health: Core HR
Global Health Human Resources Kerr, Terra Human Resources Dept Mgr/Admin SOM: Global Health: Core HR
Global Health Human Resources Otto, Basia Human Resources Dept Mgr/Admin SOM: Global Health: Core HR
Graduate Program in Neuroscience Administrative Staff Abell, Celine Director-Program Operations GRAD: Interdisciplinary Degree Programs
Graduate Program in Neuroscience Administrative Staff Montes, Natalia Program Operations Specialist GRAD: Neuroscience Program
Graduate Program in Neuroscience Administrative Staff Simpson, Jennifer R Counseling Services Coordinator GRAD: Neuroscience Program
Harborview Employee Health Exposure Team Haggith, Kyla Registered Nurse 2 UW MED: HMC – EMPLOYEE HEALTH
Harborview Employee Health Exposure Team Linn, Valicia Registered Nurse 2 UW MED: HMC – EMPLOYEE HEALTH
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Apo, Mballu E Registered Nurse 3 MED: HMC – NURSING OPERATIONS
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Budny, Joshua Registered Nurse 2 MED: HMC – PATIENT CARE SVCS – ACUTE CARE
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Carlos, Nicolette Marife Registered Nurse 3 HMC – 4EH-MED/TELE/ONC
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Del Mundo, Thelma R Registered Nurse 2 MED: HMC – PATIENT CARE SVCS – ACUTE CARE
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program DeMoranville, Fredeline BSN, RN, CMSRN MED: HMC – NURSING OPERATIONS
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Krier, Brigette Registered Nurse 3 HMC – 5EH MED SURG SPEC
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Kurenoff, Lena A Registered Nurse 2 MED: HMC – NURSING OPERATIONS
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Palyu, Leah Registered Nurse 3 MED: HMC – PATIENT CARE SVCS – ACUTE CARE
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Rudisky, Alice Greer Registered Nurse 2 MED: HMC – PATIENT CARE SVCS – ACUTE CARE
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Stowers, Andrew Gregory Registered Nurse 2 MED: HMC – NURSING OPERATIONS
Harborview Night Shift ASK Nurse Program Woldetensaye, Adeyababa F Registered Nurse 2 MED: HMC – NURSING OPERATIONS
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Benzing, Kevin W Senior Computer Specialist ENG: Collaboration Core
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Ballard, Doug Counseling Services Coordinator ENG: Collaboration Core
MolES staff/Collaboration Core McCracken-Roberts, Amanda Director of Interdisciplinary Administrative Operations ENG: Deans Office-Finance & Administration
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Schroder, Konrad E. Senior Computer Specialist ENG: Collaboration Core
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Schroeder, Allison Administrative Assistant 2 ENG: Collaboration Core
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Shelley-Reuss, Corin A Public Information Specialist ENG: Collaboration Core
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Talney, Rachel Manager Of Program Operations ENG: Collaboration Core
MolES staff/Collaboration Core Young, John Program Operations Specialist ENG: Collaboration Core
Nephrology Team Chen, Huimin Registered Nurse 2 UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Chin, Jordan Patient Services Specialist Supv UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Clemming, Bianca Program Coordinator – UWM Patient Scheduler UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Garcia, Jennifer Medical Assistant UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Greaves, Kim Registered Nurse 2 UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Grimshaw, Leah Program Coordinator – UWM Patient Scheduler UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Johnson, Heather Patient Safety Manager UWMC – CTR FOR CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
Nephrology Team Shepard, Justin Registered Nurse 2 UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Nephrology Team Turner, Serena L. Registered Nurse 2 UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Office of Federal Relations Castro, Sarah Assistant Vice Presiden External Affairs
Office of Federal Relations Han, Sang Associate Director EXT: External Affairs Federal Relations
UMAC Digital Strategy Barajas, Cris Digital Marketing Specialist UMAC Digital Strategy
UMAC Digital Strategy Olson, Danielle Digital Marketing Automation Manager UMAC Digital Strategy
UMAC Digital Strategy Perachio, Elise Director University Marketing & Communications
UMAC Digital Strategy Shinn, Andrew Digital Marketing Automation Specialist UMAC Digital Strategy
UMAC Digital Strategy Vogt, Justine Public Information Specialist UMAC Digital Strategy
UW Facilities Human Resources/Payroll Colaizzo, Patricia Director, Facilities Partner Resources UWF: UW Facilities
UW Facilities Human Resources/Payroll Marshall, Anne Marie Human Resources Dept Mgr/Admin UWF: FA: Human Resources, Payroll & Training
UW Facilities Human Resources/Payroll Savoie, Katie Assistant Director of Payroll UWF: FA: Partner Resources
UW School of Medicine Educational Quality Improvement Team Engle, Kellie A Assistant Dean for Educational Quality Improvement Academic Affairs
UW School of Medicine Educational Quality Improvement Team Fagnan, Rhea Educational Quality Improvement Administrative Manager Educational Quality Improvement
UW School of Medicine Educational Quality Improvement Team Lee, Jung Director of Educational Quality Improvement Accreditation, Assessment, Data
UW School of Medicine Educational Quality Improvement Team Lu, Dorothy Accreditation Program Analyst Educational Quality Improvement
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Berkey, Mark B Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Berlin, Janice B Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Davis, Effran Truck Driver 1 UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Gobich, Thomas A Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Lei, Wei C. Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Mender, Yohannes Asefaw Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Nollette, Josh Truck Driver 1 UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride S., Geryna Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Stephens Jr, Jerry L Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Tamir, Eyob M Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Walker, Tiffany Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride WILLIAMS, DAVID W Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff
UW Shuttles/Dia-A-Ride Yu, Simon S. Shuttle Driver UWF: OPS: TS: Shuttles Staff

Individuals and teams nominated in the Innovation category for creating lasting change through implementing an innovative solution to a complex problem or driving a significant effort that enhanced service and/or efficiency.

Innovation: Individuals

Last name First name Title Department
Bakke Kris Lead Applications Analyst UW MED: MCSS – UWMITS RAD WORKFLOW SYS
Carruth Marilyn Director Student Life
Datta Debalina Director, Professional Programs CC: International and Academic Programs
Dow Bill Director, Enterprise PMO MED: UWMED IT SERVICES
Gordon Cheryl Faye Academic Services-Assistant Director CAS: International Studies: Academic Services Office
Hugo Russell Director CAS: Division of Humanities
Karlson Brandon Lind Senior Computer Specialist UWF: BIT: Information Technology
Nakashima Dana Biological Sciences Department Coordinator UWB: STEM: BioSci
Netz Donna Lead Academic Adviser UAA: SAS – UA Director
Paz Jessica Software Systems Department Coordinator UWB: STEM: Computing & Software Systems
Savoie Katie Assistant Director of Payroll UWF: FA: Partner Resources
Shaw Kris Associate Director for Platforms and Application Development CAS: Computing
Titan Caroline VC of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office of the Provost
Wensel Mel ISS Program Co-Director, Director of Academic Services CAS: Integrated Social Sciences

Innovation: Teams

Team Name Name Title Department
Bothell Undergraduate Advising Centralization Leadership Team Grant, Claire Assistant Director of Advising, Navigate 360 Administration UWB: Student Success
Bothell Undergraduate Advising Centralization Leadership Team Sherburn, Garick Assistant Director of Advising, Communication & Outreach UWB: Student Success
Bothell Undergraduate Advising Centralization Leadership Team Tran, Nhi Phuong Academic Services-Assistant Director UWB: Student Success
Bothell Undergraduate Advising Centralization Leadership Team Trenkamp, Jessica Assistant Director UWB: Student Success
Bothell Undergraduate Advising Centralization Leadership Team Yates, Suzanne Assistant Dean UWB: Academic Affairs
TECHdesk Allpress, Marie Sr. Computer Specialist: SOM: Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine/Dept of Surgery SOM: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine: IT
TECHdesk Burdett, Mike Senior Computer Specialist SOM: Surgery: IT: Computing
TECHdesk Comes, John Manager-Departmental Computing Finance, Grants and IT
TECHdesk Fabiano, Robert Jon Senior Systems Engineer Finance, Grants and IT
TECHdesk Johnson, Bethanie Web Computing Specialist Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine: Administration
TECHdesk Lai, Roland IT Director SOM: Surgery
TECHdesk Lundwall, Jake Senior Computer Specialist SOM: Surgery: IT: Computing
TECHdesk Rocha, David Computer Support Technician 2 SOM: Surgery: IT: Computing
Workday Recruiting Project Team Avadayev, Alexey Senior Security Analyst Tenant, Release & QA
Workday Recruiting Project Team Chase, Will Human Resources Analyst Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Colvin, Curtis Director of Recruiting Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Farrell, Kathleen Director Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Ford, Aaron Program Operations Analyst Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Hart, Justin A Technology Project Manager Business Application Services
Workday Recruiting Project Team Hoven, Jill Communications Manager Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Johnson, Kate Pro Staff Temp Position UW Medicine HR – Recruitment
Workday Recruiting Project Team Jozaitis-Hole, Anne N HR Director – Medical Centers’ Workforce Management Systems (WMS) Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Kalivas, Jason Director Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Kim, Maria E Manager, Recruitment & Workforce Planning UW Medicine HR
Workday Recruiting Project Team Lam, Faith Pro Staff Temp Position Total Talent Management
Workday Recruiting Project Team Leong, Emily Human Resources Specialist Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Liu, Jessie Human Resources Analyst Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Love, Qid Senior Computer Specialist Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Lust, Emily Training Specialist TTM – Professional and Organizational Development
Workday Recruiting Project Team Markowski, Ryan Sr Director, Finance Stategic Projects UW MEDICINE HEALTH SYSTEM
Workday Recruiting Project Team Mathis, Nathan Human Resources Analyst Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Nelson, Bryan Human Resources Analyst Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Robinson, Kris B Business Systems Analyst Tenant, Release & QA
Workday Recruiting Project Team Ruiz, Raeven Human Resources Analyst Information Systems
Workday Recruiting Project Team Siron, Zach Human Resources Specialist Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Snoeren, Erin Interim Director HR/Payroll Application Management Business Application Services
Workday Recruiting Project Team Sulentic, Matt Senior Computer Specialist Human Resources
Workday Recruiting Project Team Wilcox, Don Technology Manager Data & Applications
Workday Recruiting Project Team Winjum, Nicole Business Systems Analyst D&A HR/Payroll Application Management
Workday Recruiting Project Team Yeazel, Rebekah Senior Computer Specialist Tenant, Release & QA
Workday Recruiting Project Team Zalutko, Sarah Pro Staff Temp Position Human Resources


Individuals and teams nominated in the Impact category for making significant and positive contributions to a team, department or campus or helping a specific audience or community.

Impact: Individuals

Last name First name Title Department
Argueta Andrea Program Coordinator FSB: MBA Career Management
Bach Annenelia Administrator-Program Operations CAS: Drama
Baxter Blake Academic Services-Associate Director UWB: EMSA
Brooker Miles Registered Nurse 2 UW MED: UWMC – 8N REHAB MEDICINE
Buchwach Debbie Clinical Nurse Educator UWMC – MNTLK – ACD ADMIN
Cockerham Marie Associate Director UW MED: UWMC – PCS ADMIN
Coleman Erica M. Counseling Services Coordinator Superior Organization
ENG: Aeronautics and Astronautics-Academics
Cornel Leanne Program Operations Specialist SOM: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine: Research Administration
De Cassan Silvia Associate Director-Program Operations CAS: International Studies: EARC
Dorough Elise Degoede Academic Services-Director ENG: Computer Science and Engineering
Eli Kat Academic Services Director CAS: Law, Societies & Justice
Ford Melissa Academic Services-Assistant Director UWT: Student Development
Fosha Jazmyne J.G. Program Operations Specialist SOM: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine: Research Administration
Gilmore Kelly C Associate Director SOM: Obstetrics and Gynecology: Central Administration
Goodman Leenai Events Manager and Admin Specialist NURS: Dean Nursing: Office of The Dean
Greene Deborah D. Student Services and Anatomy Lab Operations Specialist SOM: DEANS: Academic, Rural, and Regional Affairs: Regional Affairs: Eastern Washington: Operations
Hawkins Matthew L Program Operations Specialist SPH: Epidemiology: Administration
Hedden Andrew Associate Director-Program Operations CAS: Center for Labor Studies
huynh tran linh Registered Nurse 3 Superior Organization
UW MED: UWMC – NW – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Ibanez Damariz V. Counseling Services Coordinator FSB: Undergraduate Diversity & Recruitment
Johnson Mary T Ophthalmic Technician 2 UW MED: HMC – EYE INSTITUTE
Johnston Brennen Computer Support Technician 2 SOM: Pediatrics: IHDD: CTDS Programs
Jossa-Jouable Katia A Program Operations Specialist ENG: Human Centered Design and Engineering – Staff
Labrecque Kristen Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager UWB: EMSA: Career Services
Lally Daniel Network Engineer UWIT: Wired Network Engineering
Lukaszek Paula J. Plumber/Pipe/Steamfitter Lead UWF: OPS: M&C: NE Maintenance Zone
May Madeline Program Operations Specialist ENG: Computer Science & Eng – Grants Team 2
McNulty Nicole Rae Therapeutic Recreator UWMC – NW – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Metellus Paul H Associate Director for Student Success, Brotherhood Initiative ED: Program: Brotherhood Initiative
Miller Whitney Administrative Assistant 3 CAS: Administrative Support: Social Sciences
Norton Lisa Director of Licensing, Physical Sciences & Engineering CO: CoMotion Innovation Development
Nye Emily Research Coordinator 2 SOM: Department of Emergency Medicine: Research
Olsen Miranda Director of Academic, Rural and Regional Affairs SOM: DEANS: Academic, Rural, and Regional Affairs
Palmer Jeff Manager Of Program Operations SL: Recreation: Programs
Pippin Tyler Andrew Instructional Lab Manager ENG: Electrical & Computer Engineering Staff
Rascon Kathleen A. Academic Services-Director ENG: College of Engineering
Reinhardt Gregory Academic Services-Associate Director SL: AVP Student Wellness & Development
Ridenour WenPei Registered Nurse 2 UW MED: UWMC – REHAB MED CLINIC
Salas Maldonado Hortencia Medical Interpreter 1 UW MED: HMC – INTERPRETER SERVICES
SangredeunAngel Susan Senior Grants Manager EVANS: Grant & Contract Support
Segadelli Jen Director NURS: OSAA Directors
Shabaz Kami Sarah Administrator NURS: OSAA Directors
Smith Jordan J Assistant To The Chair PROV: Shared Governance
Tezak Christine Vice Chair of Finance & Administration, Dermatology SOM: School of Medicine
Townsend Kendra Cert Nursing Asst UW MED: UWMC – NW – 3S MEDICAL SURGICAL
Wirig Angela Miyagi Internal Communications Manager UA: UMAC Internal Communications
Wood Sarah Academic Services-Director SOM: DEANS: Academic, Rural, and Regional Affairs: Academic Affairs: Student Affairs
Ye Jr Ying Wei Counselor SL: Student Veteran Life
Yee Perry Senior Online Learning Support Manager LIB: Learning: Student Success & Engagement

Impact: Teams

Team Name Name Title Department
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Bastian, Christine Academic Services-Assistant Director SOM: Global Health: Core
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Brunett, Julie Academic Services-Assistant Director SOM: Global Health: Academic Core
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Ebadani, Lyda Counseling Services Coordinator SPH: Global Health: Academic Core
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Greene, Kirsten N Academic Services-Director SPH: Global Health: Academic Core 3
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Jewell, Megan Graduate Advisor/Program Manager SPH: Global Health: Academic Core
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Lefler, Ernie Program Manager SPH: Global Health: Pabio
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Terpak, Jon Program Operations Specialist SPH: Global Health: Academic Core 3
Academic Programs and Student Services Team Yadetta, Selam Counseling Services Coordinator SPH: Global Health: Academic Core
Education & Communications Team, Civil Rights Compliance Beck, Jonathan C Program Operations Specialist Civil Rights Compliance – Title IX
Education & Communications Team, Civil Rights Compliance Pereida, Raven Training and Communications Specialist Civil Rights Compliance – Title IX
Education & Communications Team, Civil Rights Compliance Swearingen, Kiana Director of Education & Communications Compliance and Risk Services
Faculty Senate Office Staff Burgess, Joey Administrative Specialist Office of the Provost
Faculty Senate Office Staff Liftman, Naomi Administrative Specialist Office of the Provost
Faculty Senate Office Staff Smith, Jordan J Assistant To The Chair Office of the Provost
International Student Services staff Hill, Brittany Counselor PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS Advisors
International Student Services staff Mellish, Justin Academic Services-Assistant Director PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services staff Montany, Maxine Counselor PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS Advisors
International Student Services staff Oppliger, Jennifer Counselor PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS Advisors
International Student Services staff Pilgreen, Amber Grace Program Coordinator PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS OPT Advisor
International Student Services staff Schuessler, Sophia Counselor PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS Advisors
International Student Services staff Serenco, Megan Program Operations Specialist PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS OPT Advisor
International Student Services staff Sweet, Alisa Academic Services-Assistant Director PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services staff Thomas, Chloe Counselor PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS Advisors
International Student Services staff Tovar, Joanne Ancheta Counselor PROV: Enrollment Management – ISS Advisors
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Alexander, Erin SoM HR Director DEANS: Administration and Operations
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Cousins, Margo Director of Research & Graduate Education DEANS
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Gill, Mandy UW Medicine Faculty Business Planning Officer DEANS
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Harty, Ashlee Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Medical Staff Affairs Executive Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Hennessey, Seth M Hospital-Associate Administrator UWMHS – HOSPITALS AND CLINICS
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Iqbal, Ali Senior Director of Finance, UWMC UW MEDICINE HEALTH SYSTEM
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Kayne Mimura, Deirdre Clinical Faculty Recruiter Academic and Medical Staff Appointments
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Manthey, Jim Associate Dean, Chief Financial Officer DEANS
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Reese, Zach Senior Compensation & Data Analyst Administration and Operations
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Rosenau, Andy Associate Chief Financial Officer and Senior Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Executive Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Simoes, Carson Assistant Director for Analytical Services Research and Graduate Education
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Smeltzer, Joseph S Senior Director of Finance, HMC UWMHS – UW MEDICINE HEALTH SYSTEM
School of Medicine and UW Medicine Administrative, Operations and Finance members Zheng, Jessica Recruiting Manager Administration and Operations
University Controller’s Office, Letter of Credit (LOC) Draw Team Fricks, Andrew Program Operations Specialist University Controller Office
University Controller’s Office, Letter of Credit (LOC) Draw Team Hobson, Lori Associate Director Finance & Budget Strategy VP Office
University Controller’s Office, Letter of Credit (LOC) Draw Team Hu, Gloria Program Financial Analyst University Controller Office
Veterinary Services Team – WaNPRC, Arizona Breeding Colony Boers, Lindsey A Veterinary Specialist 1 VPR: National Primate Center: Vet Services Technical ABC
Veterinary Services Team – WaNPRC, Arizona Breeding Colony Cerpa, Juanita Celina Veterinary Technician Clinical Case Manager VPR: National Primate Center: Vet Services Technical ABC
Veterinary Services Team – WaNPRC, Arizona Breeding Colony Lotze, Sulgi Veterinary Specialist 1 VPR: National Primate Center: Vet Services Technical ABC
Veterinary Services Team – WaNPRC, Arizona Breeding Colony Quick, Milan C Veterinary Specialist 1 VPR: National Primate Center: Vet Services Technical ABC
Veterinary Services Team – WaNPRC, Arizona Breeding Colony Simmons, Tara Veterinary Specialist 1 VPR: National Primate Center: Vet Services Technical ABC
Veterinary Services Team – WaNPRC, Arizona Breeding Colony Thompson, Reanna Veterinary Specialist 1 VPR: National Primate Center: Vet Services Technical ABC


Individuals and teams nominated in the Inclusion and Belonging category for work that strengthens a welcoming, respectful learning and working environment, and that promotes access and opportunity so people are able to do their best work and learning.

Inclusion and Belonging: Individuals

Last name First name Title Department
B Tricia Director, Human Resources EVANS: Finance and Administration
Bryant Jamison C Physical Therapist UW MED: UWMC – NW – PHYSICAL THERAPY
Campbell Andrea Residency Program Administrator SOM: Department of Medicine: Medicine Residency Program
Civjan Jason Service Strategy Lead UWIT: Data & Applications
Coleman Erica M. Counseling Services Coordinator ENG: Aeronautics and Astronautics – Academic Advising
Eltrich Kathryn Marie Custodian Lead ENV: FHL: Administrator
H. Asr Mahin Anatomic Pathology Technologist UWMC – PATHOLOGY SUPPORT
Hemminger Dawn Technology Manager UWIT: Coordination & Design
Ishiguro Yusuke S. Assistant Manager of Events UWF: OPS: TS: Operations Group
Jacobs Michele M Administrator CAS: Division of Natural Sciences
Khan Farzana R HR Manager for Recruitment & Compensation SL: HFS HR: Human Resources Administration
Kilgore Catherine B. Registered Nurse 3 UW MED: UWMC – OPERATING ROOMS
Nguyen Cass Counseling Services Coordinator MA: ECC Student Workers
Nkosi Siya Academic Counselor CAS: Humanities Advising: Academic Services
Ott Angela Fiscal Specialist 2 UW MED: HMC – HMHS BUSINESS OPNS
Schuster Stephanie J Principal Business Analyst UW MED: MCSS – UWMITS ANALYTICS INTAKE AND COLLABORATION
Simon Jessica Counseling Services Coordinator UAA: SAS – Academic Support Programs (ASP)
Sykes Kate L. Director of Student Affairs EVANS: Academic Services
Van Scoyoc Kirk L. Counseling Services Coordinator CAS: Asian Languages & Literature
Waxler Joie Program Operations Specialist SL: Q Center

Inclusion and Belonging: Teams

Team Name Name Title Department
Events and Outreach Cisco, Tori Collections and Circulation Technician LIB: UWB: Materials Processing
Events and Outreach Dimmit Smyth, Laura Fine Arts & Cultural Studies Librarian LIB: UWB: Teaching & Learning
Events and Outreach Evans, Tori Circulation Assistant LIB: UWB: Access Services
Events and Outreach Garrard, Tamara Head of Access Services LIB: UWB: Public Services
Events and Outreach Mahon, T Supervisor, Student Technology Team LIB: UWB: Computing Help Desk
Events and Outreach Thomas, Cora Circulation Technician Lead LIB: UWB: Access Services
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Hill, Brittany Counselor Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Montany, Maxine Counselor Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Oppliger, Jennifer Counselor Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Pilgreen, Amber Grace Program Coordinator Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Schuessler, Sophia Counselor Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Serenco, Megan Program Operations Specialist Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Thomas, Chloe Counselor Enrollment Management – ISS
International Student Services – Advising and Compliance Tovar, Joanne Ancheta Counselor Enrollment Management – ISS


Individuals nominated in the Career Achievement category for dedicating many years of service to the UW and demonstrating excellence throughout their career.

Career Achievement: Individuals

Last name First name Title Department
Ahmad Jacqui Research Scientist/Engineer 3 SPH: Enviro & Occup Health: EH Lab
Averick Fred Assistant Director, Finance & Administration ENV: CICOES: Director
Coker-Anderson Andrea Registrar UWT: Enrollment Services
Currin Caroline M. Human Resources Consultant HR: Campus HR Operations – Employee Relations
DeWitt Sheri Manager SOM: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Doyle Stephanie Associate Vice President for Development Programs University Advancement
Drechsel Blair Patient Services Specialist 2 UW MED: HMC – FLOAT POOL PSS
Dunlap Cheryle S Budget/Fiscal Analyst DENT: Finance Admin: Dental Central Purchasing
Hidy Adrienne M Director SPH: Enviro & Occup Health: Faculty & Staff
Hockens Valerie Program Operations Specialist SPH: Epidemiology: NACC 1E
Jeffrey Beth Academic Counselor – Senior SET Administration
Lawrence Lisa Yunok Health care manager UW MED: LAB MED & PATHOLOGY – HMC CHEMISTRY
Lefler Ernie Program Manager SPH: Global Health: Faculty & Staff
Magruder Cindy Assistant Director UWF: Asset Management
McDaniel Janet School of STEM Program & Undergraduate Capstone Coordinator macdee@uw.edu
Moy Yvette Director-Program Operations Graduate School
Ness Jessica C. Grants Manager CAS: Astronomy | Chair
Patten Alim Manager Of Program Operations CAS: Astronomy | Administration
Randall Briana Executive Director SL: AVP Student Wellness & Development
Steinberg Mikael Patient Services Specialist 3 UW MED: UWMC – DIGESTIVE HEALTH CTR PSSs
Taylor Emily M Research Coordinator 3 SOM: Psychiatry: CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF HEALTH AND RISK BEHAVIORS (CSHRB)
Vathanaprida Chira Senior Computer Specialist MED: UWMC – NW – CCE – CLINICAL ANALYTICS & EDW
Wong Athena Associate Director SOM: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: Central Administration: Lynch
Woodward Danielle Research Consultant 4 SSW: Social Development Research Group

Note: Team nominations do not apply to the Career Achievement category.