The University Excellence Awards Nominees

Faculty & Staff Nominees

Congratulations to all our Spring 2026 University Excellence Staff Award nominees, and thank you to everyone listed below for your dedication and service to the Roadrunner community!

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Faculty Nominees

Advancing Globalization

Nominees

Raymond Choo	College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Rosalind Horowitz	College of Education and Human Development
Susan Gelb Rosenberg	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Molly Zaldivar	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Jon Taylor	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Arturo A. Ayon	College of Sciences
Se-Woong Park	College for Health, Community and Policy
Michael Rushforth	Honors College
Krystel Castillo	College of Engineering and Integrated Design

Community Engagement

Nominees

Purnima Chawla	College of Business
Juan Manuel Niño	College of Education and Human Development
Rhonda Minten	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Melissa Wallace	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Angela Speck	College of Sciences
Robert Rico	College for Health, Community and Policy
Francine Sanders Romero	College for Health, Community and Policy
Eduardo Gandara	College for Health, Community and Policy
Brendy Rincon Troconis	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Jonathan Gutierrez	University College

Core Curriculum Teaching

Nominees

Lesli Hicks	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Robert J. Hard	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Reza Aghayan	College of Sciences
Joo Eun Hong	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Judith Dones	University College

Faculty Mentoring Award

Nominees

Richard Gretz	College of Business
John Davis	College of Education and Human Development
Joycelyn Moody	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Nicole Cherry	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Emily J. Nicklett	College for Health, Community and Policy
Katheryne Harrell	University College

Richard S. Howe Faculty Excellence in Service to Undergraduate Students Award

Nominees

Amanda Fernandez	College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Lilliana Patricia Saldaña	College of Education and Human Development
Lilian L. Cano	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Stacey Davis	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Mary Mathie	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Kelley J. Reno	College for Health, Community and Policy
Rhonda BeLue	College for Health, Community and Policy
Gregory Orewa	College for Health, Community and Policy
Hung-da Wan	College of Engineering and Integrated Design

Richard S. Howe Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award

Nominees

Deborah Moon Wagner	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Kimberly Fonzo	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Mariah Hopkins	College of Sciences
Erica Wallace	College for Health, Community and Policy
Devon Donohue-Bergeler	Honors College
Francisco Herbert	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Diane Abdo	University College

Innovation and Impact (I-Squared)

Nominees

Choral Music Experience Existential

Jordan Boyd	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Christopher Sauter	College of Liberal and Fine Arts

San Antonio Generating Opportunities for Achieving Lasting Success (GOALS) Initiative

Melinda L. Denton	College for Health, Community and Policy
Kara Joyner	College for Health, Community and Policy
Raymond Swisher	College for Health, Community and Policy
Sandra Martinez	External Collaborator
Scarlette Blair	External Collaborator

Center for Public Opinion Research (CPOR)

Bryan Gervais	Honors College
Connor Dye	Postdoc
Camilo Nieto-Matiz	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Aracelia Alamo-Guzman	Staff
Lindsey Villarreal	Student

Innovation in Emergency Airway Management

Lyle Hood	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Robert De Lorenzo	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Connor J. Evans	Staff
Rakib Hasan	Student
Jacob Provencio	Student

Fall Festival

Judy Dones	University College
Karen Daas	University College
Lauren Riojas-Fitzpatrick	University College
Jonathan Gutierrez	University College
Stephanie Edgett	Staff

Performance, Creative Production or Creative Work

Nominees

Hiromi Tsuji Stringer	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Scott Sherer	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Rachel Woolf	College of Liberal and Fine Arts

Research Achievement

Nominees

Alexander Lewis	College of Business
Huy Le	College of Business
Dhireesha Kudithipudi	College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Mimi Xie	College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Bedrettin Yazan	College of Education and Human Development
Hannah MacNaul	College of Education and Human Development
Sharon Wilcox	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Gregg L. Michel	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Camilo Nieto-Matiz	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Janakiram Seshu	College of Sciences
Alexey A. Soshnev	College of Sciences
Alan Meca	College for Health, Community and Policy
Zhiyong Lin	College for Health, Community and Policy
Ruyan Guo	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Shrihari Sankarasubramanian	College of Engineering and Integrated Design

Teaching Excellence

Nominees

Ashwin Malshe	College of Business
Isil Koyuncu Kilci	College of Business
Wenjing Yao	College of Business
Thomas Ervin	College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Ashley Labay	College of Education and Human Development
Stephanie Schoellman	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Jennifer Beavers	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Justin Boyd	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Lacy J. Barton	College of Sciences
Thomas Forsthuber	College of Sciences
Akanksha Matta	College of Sciences
Janelle Kohler	College for Health, Community and Policy
Ian Johnson	College for Health, Community and Policy
Hung-da Wan	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Manjit Kaur	University College

University Service

Nominees

Karan Bhanot	College of Business
Vipin Agrawal	College of Business
Karen Williams	College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Victor Villarreal	College of Education and Human Development
Mary Dixson	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Ron Ellis	College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Zachary J. Tonzetich	College of Sciences
Eddie Hernandez	College of Sciences
Henry Meade	College for Health, Community and Policy
Shelby Scott	College for Health, Community and Policy
Gabriela Romero Uribe	College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Martha Smith	University College

Previous Nominee, Semi-Finalists, and Award Winners »

Staff Nominees

Collaboration Champion Award

Semi-Finalist

Morgan Beard	SR Associate Director
Katherine Chism	Admin Services Officer
Veronica Garcia-Lopez	Sr. Inventory Space Mgr
Jenny Gonzalez	Web Designer
Jesse Hernandez	Senior Research Administrator
Megan Kinkade	Strategic Services Manager
Luis Plascencia	Technology Support Manager
Jennifer Schultz	SENIOR HR BUSINESS PARTNER
Bryan Tobias	AV EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN III
Emily Young	Center Coordinator

Nominees

Brandy Barksdale	Associate Director
Tiffany Bastos	Research Science Assistant I
Juan Cantu	SR Administrative Associate
Bryanda Dominguez	Wellness Program Manager
David Dominguez	Assoc Dir Welcome Ctr & Events
Kari Doring	Assistant Registrar
Jo Ann Jones	Ret&Grad Prog. Coord,Grad Prog
Jeffrey Miller	Procurement Specialist II
Bryana Nunez	SR Career Consultant
Nashaly Nunez-Rivera	Student Employment Specialist
Kimberly Perez	AST DIR & SCHOL PROF CERT OFCR
Paula Perilla-Duque	Associate Academic Advisor
Steven Quezada	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Sonya San Miguel	SR CAREER CONSULTANT
Xavier Santos	SENIOR TRANSFER SPECIALIST
Elizabeth Tilley	Senior Research Administrator
Rozlyn Wilkins	Business Service Ctr Spec III
Debra Williams	DISBURSEMENTS AND TVL SPEC
April Zendejas	Graduate Recruiter

Excellence in Customer Care Award

Semi-Finalist

Lillianna Castaneda	Sr. Graduate Recruiter
Shaun Davis	HUB Specialist
Larry Garcia	DISBURSEMENTS AND TVL SPEC
Beale-Madison Gordon	ATHL FACILITIES EVENT COORD II
Ann Hileman	Senior Research Administrator
Cayla Jimenez	SENIOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Reynaldo Ramirez	INFO TECH ASSOCIATE II
Jean-Luk Rueda	Senior Program Manager
Jessica Stanford	PROJECT COORDINATOR

Nominees

Mona Boubel	SR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Juan Cantu	SR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Katherine Chism	Admin Services Officer
Amy Fritz	SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Christina Garcia	BUS SERV CTR SPEC II
Lila Jordan	Coord of Faculty Development
Zachary Marcotte	PROGRAM MANAGER
Thuy Khanh Nguyen	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Patrick Page-Sutter	ARCHITECTURE WD ML SHOP SPVSR
Steven Quezada	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Elizabeth Raymond	PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST III
Iselda Rodriguez	BUSINESS SERVICE CENTER MGR
Andrew Stansbury	Admin Services Officer
Anna Tucker	Senior Program Manager
Genesis Valdez	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Sarah Webb	Assoc Dir of Enrollment Comm
Devra Wooten	SR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Naomy Ybarra	Admin Services Officer

Extra Mile Award

Semi-Finalist

Ashton Balarin	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Stacy Cantu	Assoc Dir Research Fin & Ops
Stefanie Cisneros	ASSISTANT ATHLETICS DIRECTOR
Luis De Luna	SYSTEMS ANALYST III
Angel Espinoza	SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Caitlin Farias	SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Moises Hernandez	PROJECT COORDINATOR
Saima Humayun	RESEARCH SCI ASSOC III
Mary Kelley	Mgr Spec Proj & Exec Support
Agustin Llano	Senior Program Manager
Mary Loza	Business Service Ctr Spec III
Timothy Palese	SENIOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Vanessa Ramos	LIBRARIAN
David Vaughan	SR INFO TECH ASSOCIATE
Eric Weber	SERGEANT, UNIV POLICE
Julia Wolf	Mgr Spec Proj & Exec Support
Naomy Ybarra	Admin Services Officer

Nominees

Ana Arellano	SR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Alice Bertero	POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
Anna Boyer-Chadwick	SENIOR ACADEMIC ADVISOR
Andrea Brown	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Kathryn Carrillo	Research Administrator II
Allegra Castro	SENIOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Katherine Chism	Admin Services Officer
Robin Davis	PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST II
Clarisa De La Fuente	Asst Dir for Transfer Recruit
Jolyn Dominguez	OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH COORD
Mark Flores	Business Service Ctr Spec III
Gregory Frieden	Fiscal Administrative Spec
Jenny Gonzalez	WEB DESIGNER
Gregory Granados	OPERATIONS MGR, CONSORTIUM
Damaris Ibarra	CAMPUS ADVOCATE
Karen Krueger-Guerrero	Asst.Dir.Purch-Cap/Const Proc
David Kuenstler	Makerspace Machine Shop Sup
Martha Luna	Admin Services Officer
Pedro Macias	PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Tammy McDaniel	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Ryan McMahan	SENIOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Lacey Mills	ART STUDIO SUPERVISOR
Linda Moreno	Admin Services Officer
Cynthia Munoz	LEAD CURATORIAL RESEARCHER
Thuy Khanh Nguyen	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Cheryl Olivarez	SR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Nicole Poole	Admin Services Officer
Steven Quezada	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Magda Riveros	Senior Program Manager
Victoria Rodriguez	PROJECT COORDINATOR
Alexandra Rodriguez	PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Samuel Romens	BUS SERV CTR SPEC II
Andrew Stansbury	Admin Services Officer
Antonia Taylor	PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Melinda Utoft	Admin Services Officer
Ernesto Valdez	MAIL SERVICES SUPERVISOR
Ilaria Varotto	Business Service Center Spec I
Jessica Vela	PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Alejandra Vicencio	SR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Lisa Vigil	RESEARCH PROGRAM MANAGER
Madison Webb	Human Resources Coordinator

Innovation Trailblazer Award

Semi-Finalist

Hanin Alhaddad	INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH ANALYST
Morgan Beard	SR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Lizet Casas	Senior Program Manager
Kristina Davidson	PROJECT COORDINATOR
Amanda Esparza	Logistics Coordinator
Jeffrey Miller	PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST II
Angela Paz	PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Michael Thompson	LEARNING TECH SPECIALIST I

Nominees

Sheila Darcey	SR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Annele del Carmen Gonzalez	Admin Services Officer
Cristina Sanchez	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Genesis Valdez	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Leadership Award

Semi-Finalist

Emily Garrett	MANAGER, LIBRARY SERVICES
Alegra Lozano	Director of Honors Counseling
Hilda Moran	Senior Administrative Manager
Melyssa Ranton	Assoc Dir Ret & Graduation Ini
Tami Richards	Mgr Spec Proj & Exec Support
Belinda Saldana Harmon	Executive Director of Graduate and Transfer Recruitment
Richard Sifuentes	Director, SBDC
Joanna Wieger	PARKING ENFORCE SUPERVISOR

Nominees

Justin Bingham	Senior Administrative Manager
Elisabeth Cuadros	DIR DISBURSMT/TRAVEL SERVICES
Annie Herrera	ASSISTANT DEAN, FISCAL ADMIN
Rahnuma Islam	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Martha Luna	Admin Services Officer
Nicholas Mercado	PROJECT DIRECTOR
Cynthia Munoz	LEAD CURATORIAL RESEARCHER
Steven Quezada	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Michelle Schenk	Sr. Director University Career Center
Mitzi Shipley	Director, Creative Services
Jeanette Stokes	Business Service Center Mgr
Barbara Smith	Executive Director
Drew Vincent	Dir Project & Content Strategy

Order of the Roadrunner Award

Semi-Finalist

Iliana Salazar	Admin Services Officer
Minako Shibazaki	SENIOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Katherine Woodhouse	TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER

Nominees

Todd Cheslock	CONTRACTS SPECIALIST III
Bryanda Dominguez	WELLNESS PROGRAM MANAGER
Javier Gonzales	SR MGR DISTRIB SVCS MATRLS MGT
Annie Herrera	ASSISTANT DEAN, FISCAL ADMIN
Mildred Herrera-Rosales	Admin Services Officer
Kimberly Perez	AST DIR & SCHOL PROF CERT OFCR
Steven Quezada	LAB SRVS SUPERVISOR II
Xavier Santos	SENIOR TRANSFER SPECIALIST

Richard S. Howe Staff Excellence in Service to Undergraduate Students Award

Semi-Finalist

Clarissa Martinez

ASST DEAN Std Success CTR

Nominees

Monica Bowden	Senior Program Manager
Christopher Dunn	LAB SERVICES SUPRV III
Erika Flores	EMPLOYEE SERVICES ASSOCIATE
Lauri Jones	SR UGRD ADMS COUNSELOR
Christopher Karr	LEAD RETENTION SPECIALIST
Carrie Klein	SENIOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Melissa Mifflin	Asst Dir Pre Clinical Field Ex
Nina Morgan	ACADEMIC ADVISOR
Kimberly Perez	AST DIR & SCHOL PROF CERT OFCR
Lisa Vigil	RESEARCH PROGRAM MANAGER

Rising Star Award

Semi-Finalist

Stefan Barber	MARKETING MANAGER
Rachel Davis	Information Specialist
Vanity Davis	ENTERPRISE SR IT PROJECT MGR
Alexandria Echeveste	ASSOC DIR OF ANNUAL GIVING
Sebastian Guerra	Faculty Support Ops Manager
Humberto Guevara	PROJECT COORDINATOR
Julianne Henry	Mgr of Special Projects REDKE
Nina Morgan	ACADEMIC ADVISOR
Jacob Ramirez	MEDIA SPECIALIST
Jeremy Wells	Senior Program Manager
Lyndsay Williams	ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Kiva Zinn	Business Service Center Spec I

Nominees

Hanin Alhaddad	INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH ANALYST
Jessica Arntz	ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Robbie Espericueta	ATHL FACILITIES EVENT COORD I
Katelyn Juarez	COMMUN & DEVEL COORDINATOR
Christa Luna	PROGRAM MANAGER
Zachary Marcotte	PROGRAM MANAGER
Kaitlyn Mason	RESEARCH SCIENCE ASSOCIATE II
Michaela McDonald	SR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Brandon Pake	ATHL FACILITIES EVENT COORD II
Sofia Requejado	CONTRACTS SPECIALIST I
Andrew Stansbury	Admin Services Officer

Team Spirit Award

Semi-Finalist

Access Control

Noe Almaraz	Access Control Assistant I
Aaron Castro	Access Control Assistant I
Leobardo Flores	Access Control Lead
Jose Lopez	Access Control Assistant I
Ryan Troxell	Access Control Assistant III

Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT)

Ashley Garcia	Behavior Intervention Case Crd
Ashly Harris	Behavior Intervention Case Crd
Ryne Medina	Behavioral Intervention Manager

Carlos Alvarez College of Business Student Success Center

Debbie Bearden	Business Operations Manager
Alissa Carper	Program Manager
Caitlin Farias	Senior Management Analyst
Leticia Garcia	Assistant Director of Student Success
Rosa Garza-Girdy	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies
Danielle Gawronski	Associate Director of Engagement
Sara Gothelf	Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement
Haylee Lee	Project Coordinator
John Livas	Employer Relations Manager
Selena Olivares	Program Manager
Claudia Ortiz	Manager of Strategic Initiatives
Julio Ramos	Director of Student Success
Victoria Rodriguez	Project Coordinator
Alejandra Santos	Project Coordinator
Andrew Shelnutt	Program Manager
Heather Staples	Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies
Genesis Valdez	Assistant Director of Experiential Learning

McCarrey Lab

Shital Chaudhari	Lab Manager
Yu-Huey Lin	Post-doctoral Student
Kaitlyn Mason	Research Associate II

Development and Opening of the new Institute of Texan Cultures

Bianca Alvarez	Head Curator
James Benavides	Sr Communications Specialist
Esteban Cantu	Head of Library Systems
Michelle Hamilton	Web Designer
Kandice Howard-Fambro	Museum Services Manager
Robert Gonzales	Multimedia Designer II
Nansy Lopez Gutierrez	Curator of Education
Monica Perales	Associate Vice Provost
Marcela Summerville	Assistant Vice Provost
Marcus Tapia	Systems Analyst III
Danielle Ramos	Operations Specialist
Allison Valdivia	Museum Collections Manager
Cristina Winston	Exhibit Coordinator

Enterprise Cyber Sentinel Team

Mauricio Sandoval	Sr Ent System Engineer
Alex Ward	Information Security Anlst

KCEID Business Service Center

Tracy Cielencki	Business Service Ctr Spec III
Mark Flores	Business Service Ctr Spec III
Marivel Guerro	BUSINESS SERVICE CENTER MGR
Allyn Rede	Business Service Ctr Spec II

LARC Animal Care Staff

Eligio Alavez	Animal Attendent I
Donald Atkins	SR.Animal Operations Support Tech.
Carson Choate	Animal Attendent I
Rudy Diaz	Animal Attendent I
Jose Hernandez	Animal Attendent II

MMI–NDRB Administrative Services Collaboration Team

Laura Earleywine	Administrative Service Officer
Janice Marshall	Administrative Service Officer

New Payment Plan & Student Bill

Lynn Barnes	SR Vice Provost
Erika Cox	Asst VProv Exec Dir Fin Aid Sc
Darren Curry	Asst Vc Prov Strat Enr Init & Stud Exp
Victoria Downing	Sr. Financial Planning Analyst
Amy Fritz	Admin Ops Officer
Tina Garza	Associate VP Enrollment
Sylvia Grady	Executive Director Financial Services
Angelique Gregory	Financial Services Assoc II
Kaye Steinhour	Financial Services Assoc II
Sam Suwal	SIS Financial Acctg Manager
Christopher Valles	Associate Bursar
Gregory Yturralde	AVP Deputy CFO

Professional & Continuing Education - Administrative & Fiscal Operations

Jeffrey Berry	Director of Marketing & Enrollment
Edwin Blanton	Assistant Vice Provost
Martha Gutierrez Saul	Senior Director
Chris Lapid	Department Fiscal Specialist
Melissa Mahan	Associate Vice Provost
Hilda Moran	Senior Administrative Manager

Roadrunner Success Hub

Christopher Karr	Lead Retention Specialist
Melyssa Ranton	Director, Graduation & Retention Initiatives

Staff Launch Team

Amanda Brown	Director of Student Sucess
Lizet Casas	Senior Program Manager
Kayla Martinez	Communications Specialist
Rosalinda Montero	Director of Communications
Cynthia Rodriguez	Senior Program Manager
Blas Vazquez	AV Equipment Tech II
Denise Villareal	Senior Events Manager

The Connection Team

Erika Escamilla	Academic Advisor
Heather Finkel	Senior Academic Advisor
Allison Gutierrez	Academic Advisor
Derek Kubacki	Academic Advisor
Marisol Mandujano	Academic Advisor
Jade Martinez	Director, Academic Advising
Chad McFadon	Associate Academic Advisor
Raquel Orozco	Senior Academic Advisor
Kimberly Perez	Assistant Director, Teacher Certification
Paula Perilla-Duque	Associate Academic Advisor
Gabriela Rodriguez	Academic Advisor
Michael Thomas	Academic Advisor
Larry Ynman	Academic Advisor

Timesheet Process Improvement

Georgina Anguiano Elliott	Director, Benefits & ADA Coordinator
Sheryl Cornett	Payroll Accountant
Jim Costa	SR Time & Labor Analyst
Victoria Downing	Sr. Financial Planning Analyst
Diane Gomez	Communications Mgr
Nnennaya Ikwuagwu	Director Payroll Services
Lilian Man	SR Policy Analyst
Javier Martinez	SR Director Financial Info Systems
Cynthia Orth	UTS Campus App. Services Mgr
Melanie Pardaen	Benefits Lead
Wes Reel	Change Management Advisor
Paty Sauer	PSSC HCM Business Analyst
Tiffiny Speigner	Assistant Director Payroll Services
Debra Villanueva	SR Business Operations Mgr
Nick Whelchel	SR Mgr HR Bus. Partner
Gregory Yturralde	AVP Deputy CFO

Undergraduate Studies

Mark Appleford	Associate Vice Provost of Undergraduate Studies
Margaret Austin	Coordinator of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Roselena Balderas	Executive Director
Mary Getz	Senior Disability Specialist
Jazzabel Gonzalez	Disability Specialist I
Alyssa Ibarra	Senior Disability Specialist
Kristi Johnson	Management Analyst
Judy Kloman	Senior Administrative Associate
Jesse Lopez	Senior Program Coordinator
Elizabeth Pople	Program Coordinator
Susan Sandoval	Assistant Director
Samuel Vasquez	Staff Captionist

UTSA Sports Medicine

Tyler Coleman	Athletic Trainer baseball
Shelby Dale	Associate AT-W. Soccer
Brenda Davila	Billing Coordinator
Jiana Hook	Associate AT-W. Basketball
Justine Humphrey	Athletic trainer football
Hannah Kenney	Athletic trainer volleyball
Eric Menard	Athletic Trainer Track and Field
Wesley Moss	Director of Sports Medicine
Bernard Smack	Athletic Trainer M. Basketball
Maria Woods	Executive Senior Associate AD

UT San Antonio Advocacy Services

Michelle Arnold	Prevention Specialist
Lali Herrera	Business Service Center Specialist I
Damaris Ibarra	Campus Advocate
Zachary Marcotte	Program Manager
Kristina Taylor	Campus Advocate/ Case Manager - Victim

UT San Antonio ID Card at Orientation Project

Lisa Alonzo	SR Director of NSPE
Leonardo Amaro	Assistant Director Campus Services
Dillon Bishop	SR Program Coordinator OFP
David Dominguez	Associate Director Welcome Center & Events
Larissa Guerra	Lead Customer Service Asst
Kristen Handy	Senior Program Coordinator Welcome Center & Events
Jena Peters	Program Coordinator OFP
James Rodriguez	Customer Service Asst

Wellness Vendor Pop-up

Bryanda Dominguez	Wellness Program Manager
Leahna Schlepp	Benefits Specialist

Nominees

CAICC BSC Team

Rosalycia Martinez	BSC Specialist II
Margie Montana	BSC Specialist III
John McGee	BSC Specialist II
Ricardo Salinas	BSC Specialist II

COLFA BSC

Annele Gonzalez	Administrative Services Officer
Annie Herrera	Assistant Dean, Fiscal Admin
Jenny Stokes	Business Service Center Mgr
Ilaria Varotto	BSC Specalist I
Rozlyn Wilkins	BSC Specalist III

COLFA/COEHD Research Team

Kat Carillo	Research Adminstrator II
Jesse Hernandez	Senior Research Administrator
Amanda Key	Research Adminstrator III

COS BSC Team

Sean Amaro	BSC Specialist I
Samuel Romens	BSC Specialist III
Marti Stout	BSC Specialist III
Kiva Zinn	BSC Specialist I

Fiscal Force

Teresa Brown	Fiscal Accounts Spec II
Marilyn Judy	Accounting Technician
Peggy Lasater	Assistant Bursar
Jerry Martinez	Fiscal Accounts Specialist I
Matthew Roberts-Martinez	Fiscal Accounts Specialist I
Carla Salazar	Fiscal Accounts Specialist I
Christopher Valles	Associate Bursar

Freshmen Recruitment Transition Team

Jordan Baylor	Senior Undergraduate Counselor
Jennifer Cantu	Undergraduate Counselor
Daleshana Crosby	Undergraduate Counselor
Kiara Fagan	Undergraduate Counselor
Jason Galvan	Undergraduate Counselor
Destiny Jones	Assistant Director
Victoria Margo	Undergraduate Counselor
Cassandra Montemayor	Undergraduate Counselor
Noah Murray	Senior Undergraduate Counselor
Mike Rubbo	Senior Undergraduate Counselor
Sarah Sanchez	Senior Events Coordinator
Victoria Stephens	Assistant Director
Alicia Torres-Alanis	Undergraduate Counselor

Installment Payment Plan Improvement Team

Darren Curry	Assistant Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment & Student Experience
Victoria Downing	Senior Financial Planning Analyst
Sylvia Grady	Executive Director of Financial Services and University Bursar
Angelique Gregory	Financial Services Associate II
Kaye Steinhour	Financial Services Associate II
Sam Suwal	SIS Financial Accounting Manager
Christopher Valles	Associate Bursar

Keep Running With Us (KRWU) Graduate Recruitment Initiative Team

Morgan Beard	Senior Associate Director
Lillianna Castaneda	Sr. Graduate Recruiter
Marilyn Espinoza	Graduate Recruiter II
Belinda Harmon	Sr Dir Comm Outreach
Ana Hernandez	Associate Director
Rahnuma Islam	Associate Director
Melissa Llano	Graduate Recruiter II
Yessica Montes	Associate Director
Sarah Webb	Assoc Dir of Enrollment Comm
April Zendejas	Graduate Recruiter I

Opening of the temporary ITC location

Bianca Alvarez	Head Curator
James Benavides	Sr Communications Specialist
Liz Blake Lopez	Curator of Education
Robert Gonzales	Multimedia Designer II
Michelle Hamilton	Web Designer
Kandice Howard-Fambro	Museum Services Manager
Monica Perales	Associate Vice Provost
Danielle Ramos	Operations Specialist
Allison Valdivia	Museum Collections Manager
Cristina Winston	Exhibit Coordinator

Solution Response Team

Ynes Alderson	Associate Director Purchasing
Arturo Bocanegra	Procurement to Pay Analyst
Krista Bouvier	Ast Dir Grants & Contract Fin
Elizabeth Raymond	Procurement Specialist III
Kelly Rock	Assistant Dir Disbursements
Cynthia Villarreal-Garcia	Dir, Grants & Contract Fin

Student Conduct and Community Standards

Louis Collins	Coordinator
Jessica Gonzales	Coordinator
Rachel Gornitz	Coordinator
Amy Lansford	Senior Administrative Associate
Jackson Tidwell	Director

Student Involvement Center

Scarlett Alonzo	Senior Program Manager
Fernando Cordova	Assistant Director
Michelle Ellis	Program Manager
Jesse Gonzalez	Senior Program Manager
Keeouka Knighton	Associate Director
Chantea' Swinson-Rhoe	Senior Program Manager

Transfer Application Holistic Review Team

Morgan Beard	Senior Associate Director
Vonshay Burciaga	Transfer Specialist I
Clarisa De La Fuente	Asst Dir for Transfer Recruit
Cody Engelhaupt	Assistant Dir, Online Enroll
Estefania Fuentes-Gonzalez	Assistant Director
Belinda Harmon	Sr Dir Comm Outreach
Jessica Hartley	Transfer Specialist II
Tristan Jones	Online Enrollment Counselor III
Evelyn Martinez	Associate Director Ugrd Adms
Mallory Matney	Transfer Specialist II
Xavier Santos	Senior Transfer Specialist
Gilbert Ugalde	Senior Program Coordinator
Lucilla Vasquez	Senior Transfer Specialist

Transition into New College and Campus

Brandon Davis	Sr Systems Administrator
Brian Hogan	CS Academic Computing Mgr
Debra Leal	Senior Management Analyst
Elizabeth Miller	Program Manager
Anne Rozelle	Admin Services Officer
Trace Wicklein	Systems Administrator

University Marketing and Special Projects

Jeremiah Barber	Web Accessibility/SEO Crdntr
Brett Calvert	Sr Exec Dir, Univ Marketing
Angela Camarillo	Exec Dir, Spcl Prj & Protocol
Griseida Campos	Multimedia Designer III
Jeanette Cortez	Asst Dir for Special Projects
Joan Duncan	Senior Administrative Manager
Brandon Fletcher	Multimedia Specialist III
Jenny Gonzalez	Web Designer
Kristin Law	Digital Asset Manager
Josie Medel	Senior Web Developer
Anne Peters	Assoc VP Pres Comm & Spcl Proj
Shashi Pinheiro	Director of Web Services
Feiyi Ring	Sr Program Coord
David Rodriguez	Dir, Digital Communications
Emanuel Rodriguez	Senior Designer
Mitzi Shipley	Director, Creative Services

Watermark Implementation

Youmna Dbouk	Director-Clinical Professional Experiences
Kristen Lindahl	Associate Dean-Strategic Partnerships, Preparation and Growth
Jessica McConnell	Asst. Director-Testing Services
Melissa Mifflin	Asst. Director-PreClinical Field Experiences
Norma Morales	Senior Administrative Associate
Kimberly Perez	Asst. Director-School Prof. Certification Officer

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