SUBJECT:

2014-15 Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Award Recipients

I am pleased to announce the names of the ten Professional and Support Staff members who are being recognized as the 2014-15 UC San Diego Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Award recipients:

Principal Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year

Angel Huerta
Senior Food Service Worker
Resource Management and Planning: Early Childhood Education Center

Exemplary Staff Employees of the Year

Krissa Beeker
Hospital Lab Technician IV Supervisor
UC San Diego Health System: Ultrasound Diagnostics

Gina Butcher
Student Affairs Officer III - Supervisor
Health Sciences: School of Medicine Graduate Programs

Marilyn Hardee
Staff Research Associate II
Academic Affairs: Animal Care Program

Trevor Henthorn
Programmer Analyst III
Academic Affairs: Music

Bryan Hurley
Buyer IV
Vice Chancellor/Chief Financial Officer: Business and Financial Services

Cindy Laurence-Huffaker
Administrative Analyst - Supervisor
Vice Chancellor/Chief Financial Officer: Housing, Dining and Hospitality

Erica Lennard
Senior Administrative Analyst - Supervisor
Academic Affairs: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Ronald Marcikic
Student Affairs Officer III
Student Affairs: Recreation

Lindsay Walton
Blank Assistant III
Academic Affairs: Structural Engineering

The Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Review Panel, consisting of representatives from each vice chancellor area, the UC San Diego Health System and the Chancellor's Office, evaluated all eligible nominations submitted by members of the campus community. The selections were based on criteria communicated in the 2014-15 Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Award Program notice. The announcement invited nominations of Professional and Support Staff who have demonstrated exemplary service and made other significant contributions to the UC San Diego and/or San Diego communities in accordance with program guidelines.

Please join me in congratulating our colleagues for their noteworthy accomplishments.

Pradeep K. Khosla Chancellor