Faculty and Staff Awards

Every year during commencement, the Hajim School recognizes outstanding faculty and staff who have had a profound effect preparing our students for success.

Lifetime Achievement Award

This award recognizes faculty for outstanding achievements in research, teaching, and leadership over the course of their career.

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Recipients:

2024: Eby Friedman
2023: Diane Dalecki
2022: Laurel Carney
2021: John Lambropoulos
2020: Govind Agrawal
2019: James Fienup
2018: Michael Scott
2017: Sheryl Gracewski
2016: Robert Waag
2015: Mark Bocko
2014: Richard Waugh
2013: Riccardo Betti
2012: Duncan Moore
2011: Kevin Parker
2010: Ching Tang
2009: Emil Wolf
2008: No award given
2007: Shaw Chen
2006: Al Clark
2005: Jim Li
2004: Richard Eisenberg
2003: Carlos Stroud
2002: Robert McCrory
2001: Nick George

Edmund A. Hajim Outstanding Faculty Award

This award recognizes excellence in teaching, research, and service.

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2024: Jiebo Luo
2023: Douglas Kelley
2022: Julie Bentley
2021: Mark Bocko
2020: Sandhya Dwarkadas
2019: James McGrath
2018: Laurel Carney
2017: Jannick Rolland
2016: Nick Vamivakas

Edmund A. Hajim Outstanding Staff Award

This award recognizes excellence and dedication well above and beyond the call of duty.

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Recipients:

2024: Tim Woodward
2023: Sara Klinkbeil and Dustin Newman
2022: Carla Boff
2021: Lori Russell
2020: Bonnie Lipari
2019: Jennifer Condit
2018: Gina Kern
2017: Cindy Gary
2016: Bob Marcotte
2015: Tony Green
2014: Per Adamson
2013: Eileen Pullara
2012: John Miller
2011: Michelle Foster
2010: Marty Guenther
2009: Gayle Thompson
2008: No award given
2007: Deb Neiner-Lingg
2006: John Strong
2005: Dottie Welch
2004: Ken Adams
2003: Lisa Norwood
2002: Donna Porcelli
2001: Maureen Muar

Dottie Welch Student Enrichment Award

This award recognizes a Hajim School staff member “whose performance and dedication enriches the student experience in the tradition exemplified by Dottie Welch.”

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Recipients:

2024: Mason Garlatti
2023: Bill Mildenberger
2022: Christine Pratt
2021: Lisa Norwood
2020: Dustin Newman
2019: Barbara Dick
2018: Taimi Marple
2017: Cindy Fitzgerald
2016: Dan Smith
2015: Jennifer Condit
2014: Rachel Monfredo