2024 Annual Recognition
2024 Recognition Recipients
Eligibility
All Student Affairs professional staff members
Student Affairs Fellows
Associated Students, Inc. employees
CSULB Foundation employees affiliated with Student Affairs

Niko Villa
Advocate Accolade
Provides exceptional student support, student service, or student advocacy.

Josie Ramirez Uribe
Champion Collaborator
Came together across teams, departments, groups to work on a project or ongoing effort.

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

Paul Carter
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Advanced diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives, programs, or other significant activities.

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

Emma Donahue
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.

Hannah Elliott
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.

Danny Lemos
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.

Anne McConnell
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.

Howard Channel
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

Basic Needs
Advocate Accolade
Provides exceptional student support, student service, or student advocacy.

Student Records Systems
Champion Collaborators
Came together across teams, departments, groups to work on a project or ongoing effort.

Housing & Residential Life
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility
Advanced diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives, programs, or other significant activities.

ASI Communications & Beach Pride Events
Innovators
Sparked an exciting, new, or transformative idea that made a big difference or needed change/improvement.

Admissions
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

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