2023 Annual Recognition
2023 Recognition Recipients
Eligibility
All Student Affairs professional staff members
Student Affairs Fellows
Associated Students, Inc. employees
CSULB Foundation employees affiliated with Student Affairs

Erica Ifill-Dobbins
Advocate Accolade
Provides exceptional student support, student service, or student advocacy.

Matthew Sauceda
Champion Collaborator
Came together across teams, departments, groups to work on a project or ongoing effort.

Lauren Jensen, Ph.D.
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Advanced diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives, programs, or other significant activities.

Candice Chick
Innovator
Sparked an exciting, new, or transformative idea that made a big difference or needed change/improvement.

Santiago Sandoval
Rising Star
A Student Affairs staff member (3 years in Student Affairs) eager to grow and learn who demonstrates excellence in their role by going above and beyond, performing exemplary work, and making a difference.

Annabelle Cariaga
Staff of Distinction
A 3+ year Student Affairs staff member who demonstrates excellence in their role by going above and beyond, performing exemplary work, and making a difference.

Dee Hyppolite
Staff of Distinction
A 3+ year Student Affairs staff member who demonstrates excellence in their role by going above and beyond, performing exemplary work, and making a difference.

Alondra Enriquez
Vice President's Honor
Selected annually by the Vice President of Student Affairs for their outstanding work throughout the year.
STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM RECOGNITION CATEGORIES
Eligibility
All Student Affairs professional departments and programs
Associated Students, Inc. departments
CSULB Foundation departments affiliated with Student Affairs

Educational Opportunity Program
Advocate Accolade
Provides exceptional student support, student service, or student advocacy.

New Student & Family Programs
Champion Collaborators
Came together across teams, departments, groups to work on a project or ongoing effort.

Career Development Center
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility
Advanced diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives, programs, or other significant activities.

University Bookstore
Innovators
Sparked an exciting, new, or transformative idea that made a big difference or needed change/improvement.

ASI Isabel Patterson Child Development Center
Vice President's Honor
Selected annually by the Vice President of Student Affairs for their outstanding work throughout the year.
STUDENT AFFAIRS PARTNER RECOGNITION CATEGORY
Eligibility
A faculty member or university professional staff member not affiliated with Student Affairs

Mark Zakhour
Friend of Student Affairs Recognition
An outstanding partner outside of the division who is critical to the mission of Student Affairs

Andrew Wright
Friend of Student Affairs Recognition
An outstanding partner outside of the division who is critical to the mission of Student Affairs