Four 教师 and 工作人员s Receive 2023 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence

2023年5月9日

Four members of the 哈德逊山谷社区学院 faculty and staff were named recipients of the prestigious SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence for 2023.

1972年由纽约州立大学创立, the SUNY Chancellor's Award recognizes exceptional contributions to the university by dedicated professionals. Recipients must show a strong dedication to their work and scholarship. 自成立以来, nearly 200 faculty and staff members from Hudson Valley have received the Chancellor's Award.

“We take pride in announcing this year’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Award,总统罗杰. Ramsammy. “These worthy individuals join a long list of outstanding faculty members and professionals who have been recognized for their service to the college.”

2023收件人

卓越的教职员服务

科琳摩天
Department Chairperson and Associate Professor / Health, Physical Education and Exercise Studies

科琳摩天
科琳摩天

科琳·费里斯是卫生组织的主席, Physical Education and Exercise Studies Department for the last eight years, and served as a full-time faculty member for over a decade prior to being named to lead the department.

Ferris first came to the college as the women’s basketball coach in 1999, but perhaps her greatest impact over the past 25 years was her efforts to widen the scope and academic offerings of the department she now leads. She spearheaded the development and launch of two new degree programs (Exercise Science and Health and Wellness) and three new certificate programs (Fitness Specialist, Coaching and Worksite Health Promotion) within a year after being named chairperson. Her department now also oversees the 健康科学 certificate, which brings to seven the total number of academic programs she oversees in her department.

When she took over as chairperson, the department had 157 students. Today, the department has more than doubled in size, and, in Fall 2022, had 354 enrolled students. 根据提名她的人的说法, 她以合作著称, 具有团队精神和杰出的领导才能.

卓越分类服务

马克黄素
校园保安及门禁主任/公共安全

马克黄素
马克黄素

马克黄素 has dedicated 40 years of service to 哈德逊山谷社区学院, and for the past several decades he has served as access control officer and dispatcher for the college’s Department of Public Safety.

Flavin is responsible for dispatching not only college Public Safety staff but also directing any outside fire, 被叫到校园的警察或急救人员. He also was noted for his expertise in the ever-changing technology that has become a part of the public safety efforts on campus, 包括学院的门禁系统, 火灾报警监控器, 识别系统和闭路电视.

提名弗莱文获得这一荣誉, 他的上司, 公共安全主任Fred Aliberti, 他说:“我在这所大学的15年里, I have come to rely on Mark as a reliable leader who can easily communicate with students and staff on routine matters as well as emergencies. His ability to organize our Public Safety office allows us to be more accessible and dependable to our campus population.”

Flavin was recognized with the college’s Meritorious Service Award for classified staff members in 2013.

卓越教学

Gabriele哈姆
助理教授/口腔卫生

Gabriele哈姆
Gabriele哈姆

Gabriele哈姆 has been a faculty member since 2006 and was one of the guiding forces behind the development of the Dental Assisting certificate program within the Dental Hygiene Department at Hudson Valley. She currently serves as the coordinator and lead instructor for the certificate program as well as the Alternative Dental Assistant Program (ADAP), which was created to give experienced dental assistants the opportunity to pursue the education required to receive state and national credentialing.

在她作为协调员的角色中, she guides classroom and clinical instruction but also leads the establishment and maintenance of affiliation agreements with dentists from around the Capital Region and around the state. Hamm was noted for her proactive efforts in promoting the dental assisting profession and for being a strong advocate for her students.

自2018年以来, she has been a member of the New York State Board for Dentistry, where she serves as a strong voice for the profession in which she teaches.

卓越的专业服务

丹尼斯·肯尼迪
执行董事/通讯及市场推广

丹尼斯·肯尼迪
丹尼斯·肯尼迪

丹尼斯·肯尼迪 has served as the executive director for the college’s Communications and Marketing Department for the past 12 years. 除了市场营销, 公共关系, 通信, 网络和社交媒体, he also currently oversees the Graphic Design and Print Shop and the Multimedia and Video Services unit, which has helped create a truly holistic marketing unit for telling the college’s story.

His leadership in the marketing of the college has led to award-winning campaigns and an increased visibility for the accomplishments of its students and faculty.

Kennedy has also been key player in organizing and carrying out hundreds of events on campus over the past 12 years, 包括推荐全球十大博彩公司排行榜发布会, 建筑和运动场地的奉献, 毕业典礼, 所有的大学会议, 以及拉姆萨米总统的就职典礼.

除了, 他在大学里担任过几个领导职务, 包括在招生委员会任职, 中部各州标准审查委员会, 紧急反应小组和COVID-19反应小组. 除了, he serves as one of the leaders of the Commencement Committee and was co-chair of the college’s Future Forward Strategic Planning Committee.

媒体接触

传播和营销办公室
菲茨吉本斯健康技术中心330室