Congratulations to the 2023 Fulton Difference Award winners!
Thank you to all the Fulton Schools staff who joined us at the new Fulton Difference Awards celebration! Revisit the presentation for recognition of our staff members’ years of service, award nominees and winners. Also, check out our photo gallery on Flickr.
Congratulations to the 2023 award winners:
Excellence in Service
Britton Breisch, senior financial specialist, SEMTE
Inclusion
Tami Coronella, director of academic services, ASA
Innovation
Kyle Brim, multimedia developer, Teaching Hub
Leadership
Peter Van Leusen, director of digital learning initiatives, Teaching Hub
Level Up
Sue Lafond, manager of academic advising, SCAI
Living the Values
Joshua Carrasco, financial manager, ECEE
Rookie of the Year
Daniel Froid, grant proposal editor, Research Services
Teamwork
Kerry Schambach, Winslow Zhang, Amber Amr and Kimberly Johnson, SEMTE HR
Learn more about the new Fulton Difference Awards. The 2024 Fulton Difference Awards nomination portal will open Monday, October 2, 2023, and close Friday, March 1, 2024.
SUN Awards
The Fulton Schools promote a culture of providing and recognizing outstanding customer service. Between March 1, 2022, to February 28, 2023, a total of 656 SUN Awards were distributed to Fulton Schools staff and 258 unique Fulton Schools employees were recognized with SUN Awards. Out of all these awards, Bridget Hidalgo (SEMTE), Chloe Fagg (SSEBE), James VanderPloeg (ECEE), Kimberly Zavala (EDO) and Megan Valcic (TPS) were recognized at the 2023 Fulton Difference Awards event.
Thank you to our staff members who have exemplified the spirit of ASU and to each of you who take the time to applaud your colleagues.
Academic and Student Affairs
Barbara Behrman, Blanca Loera de Avilez, Caroline Tengei, Charles Phillips, Cynthia Fuller, Elaine Michaud, Geoffrey Hamilton, Hannah Carter, Jennifer Wong, Jeremy Helm, Justin Herring, Kellee Rickenbach, Krista Kilian, Laura Bennett, Mandy James, Martha Fowles, Melissa Stine, Myrna Martinez, Natalia Seidel, Nicolas Camillo, Nicole Plachecki, Raymond Keller, Ria Hermann, Richard Donaldson, Sarah Johnson, Sergio Quiros, Tami Coronella, Thomas Meadows, Timothy Rooney, Tirupalavanam Ganesh, Tonali Velez, Veronica Venable
Engineering Dean’s Office
Adam Henry, Ann McKenna, Barbara Haney, Beau Yonge, Craig Smith, Dana Hernandez, Dario Solis, Dustin Koontz, Elizabeth Cross, Erik Wirtanen, Erika Gronek, Geralyn Lux, Hahnna Christianson, Jessica Hochreiter, Jessica Witzke, Joan Smith, Joe Kullman, Julie Werner, Kae Sawyer, Kelli Haren, Kenneth Chow, Kimberly Zavala, Kristin Olafs, Laura Fontanez, Maggie Olson, Margo Cabrera, Maria Terberg, Mark Cumpston, Megan Derksen, Monica Williams, Monique Clement, Pamela Brooks, Rita Bottesch, Sarah Pierson, Sean Jones, Sean Manget, Steve Ryan, Susan Valeri, TJ Triolo, Veronica Cruz, Xavier Gutierrez
Engineering Technical Services
Brian Tancredi, Bryan Eisentraut, Darrian Judkins, Kyle Wright, Matt Lavery, Shaun Usman
Fulton Schools Career Center
Elizabeth Boza, Robin Hammond, Vicki Fox
Global Outreach and Extended Education
Annette Fuentes, Colleen Farrell, Jennifer Mansfield, Jose Quiroga, Joyce Ito, Maria Lopez, Meghan Gallagher, Nicholas Maddox, Octavio Heredia, Robert Schoenfeld, Scott Visser
Learning and Teaching Hub
Amy Janiczek, Andrew Salcido, Dustin Hampton, Jonathan Baek, Kristen Peña, Kyle Brim, Lindz Robinson, Peter Van Leusen, Ryan Sparks, Stefani Jenkins
School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering
Alana Labelle, Amanda Witten, Crystal Willingham, Daniela Soto Cabrera, Jayson Johnson, Michael Sobrado
School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence
Alicia Somsen, Araxi Hovhannessian, Ariane Both, Arthur Sainz, Arzuhan Kavak, Aubrey Fox, Autumn Vigneau, Brittany Elwood, Carrie Clemens, Cherisse Frizzell, Christina Sebring, Cristi Castro, Jeannie Murell, Jennifer Hinder, Jennifer May, Joe Caudill, Juliet Valdez, Kirk Hagen, Kristin Santillan, Leah Miller, Marisa Park, Mayumi Sato, Melissa Sainz, Michelle Shannon, Miranda Stuart, Nicholas Beck, Rebecca Cady, Rosetta Hill, Sean Coronel, Segrid Simms, Shanee Harris Rogers, Shirley Bowles, Steven Andrade, Sue Lafond, Susan Borgers, Taylor Hill, Tomika Redlinger, Vanessa Lucero, Wendy Biresch, Wendy Gibson-Wright, Yvette Smith
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Alexandra Ayran, Allison Walls, Anneliese Mougharbel, Britt Williams, Cheryl McAfee, Chloe Fagg, Christine Krause, Christopher Tennefos, Delilah Alirez, Donna Rosenlof, Elizabeth Sowell, Emily Fassett, Farah Kiaei, Gia McLaughlin, Ginger Rose, James VanderPloeg, Jaya Krishnamurthy, Joelina Peck, Kevin Skabelund, Lauren Bataska, Lauren de Luna, Loren Benally, Lynn Pratte, Michèle Leclerc Turgeon, Rachel Eidelman, Robert Monahan, Sabrina Beck, Stefan Myhajlenko, Tom Quinn, Tracy Bosak
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Amber Amr, Bridget Hidalgo, Cylie Hanson, Ebony Baker, Jarrett Johnson, Kerry Schambach, Kimberly Johnson, Marilynn Aranda, Mark Frazier, Shannon Pete, Tae O’Connor, Zheng Zhang
School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks
Andrew Ingram, Binil Starly, Lolita Jenkins, Minerva Maestas, Nicole Harris
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment
Alicia Stiers, Amanda Ripstra, Charlotte Brown, Haregewoin Sabe-Newlon, James Davis, Jhanaye Glynn, Judith Reedy, Leah Folkestad, Lisa Hogle, Mary Bankhead, Megan Cooper, Megan McDevitt, Ram Pendyala, Rosalind Hamlin, Tara Seaton, Zylon Williams
The Polytechnic School
Alexis Luna, Alina Rambo, Amy Riggs, Becky Montez, Blake Holder, Braden Timmons, Brianna Baumgartner, Brittany Page, Carly Folger, Carly Regan, Cassandra Threadgill, Christina Shepherd, Cindy Boglin, Cindy Howell, Cynthia Gallaway, Debra Gower, Gisela Esparza, Jason Kendzior, Joy Gaeraths, Kathryn Clark, Kelley McManus, Kevin Steverson, Kristine England, Lindsey Morris, Lisa Zelasko, Lynett James, Lynn Romero, Mariana Maldonado, Marsha Patton, Megan Valcic, Meghan McLaughlin, Meghan Vaughn, Michael Forrest, Michelle Valenzuela, Nicholas Lindquist, Niki Clonts-Hatch, Rhett Sweeney, Rosemary Rutkowski, Sean Dengler, Seth Standage, Sona Srinarayana, Susan Tabor, Taylor Hayslett, Tylie Dibene, Yemile Moreno