Distinguished Women Award

Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 3 – 4:30 pm
Golden Eagle Ballroom, 3rd floor, Golden Eagle Building

The Cross Cultural Centers and University-Student Union are seeking nominations for the 15th Annual Cal State L.A. Distinguished Women Awards. This event honors women faculty, staff, and administrators from Cal State L.A. for their many outstanding achievements and contributions to the community.

Women will be recognized for a variety of accomplishments. The selection committee will look at achievements in the nominee’s field, significant contributions to Cal State L.A., commitment to students, commitment to women’s issues, community involvement, and professional recognition.

We welcome both self-nominations as well as nominations from faculty, administrators, staff, and students of outstanding women on campus. Nominees must be full-time employees of Cal State L.A. or its auxiliaries. Emerti faculty are eligible, however past Distinguished Women Award recipients are not eligible (please see attached list).

Fill out the nomination form above and submit to: Frederick Smith, Cross Cultural Centers, University-Student Union Room 206 by Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 12 noon. Please feel free to attach bios or other supporting documents to the nomination form. Please submit three (3) copies of all completed nomination forms and supporting documents. Nomination materials will not be returned. Applicants will not receive feedback on nomination materials submitted.

Honorees will be introduced at the event and will be presented with an award from the Cross Cultural Centers and University-Student Union. The reception will include entertainment and refreshments and will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 3 – 4:30 pm in the Golden Eagle Ballroom, 3rd floor, Golden Eagle Building. Introductions of women will be made at 3:30 pm.

If you have any questions, please e-mail me at fsmith@cslanet.calstatela.edu
or call me at (323) 343-5248.
Thank you very much and I look forward to hearing from you.


     

Applications

Previous Distinguished Women Award



2012 Honorees


Carol Blaszczynski
Joan C. Fignon
Roseann Giarrusso
Letycia Gomez
Kimberly King
Claudia Kouyoumdjian
Rose Ochi
Ellen R. Stein
Corlis T. Ushijima
Valentine Villa

2011 Honorees


Lois André-Bechely
Cristina Bodinger-deUriarte
Rosa Chavez
Jianyu Dong
Margaret Garcia
Bianca Guzmán
Margaret Jefferson
Cheryl Koos
Kimi Maru
Judy Narcisse
Deborah Schaeffer
Irene Villaseñor-Martinez
Joan Woosley

2010 Honorees


Luz Borjon
Mary A. Falvey
Michelle Hawley
H. Rika Houston
Nofoao Leau
Nancy L. McQueen
Gretchen Peterson
Eileen Roberts
Valerie Talavera-Bustillos
Michele D. Wallace
Nancy Warter-Perez
Beatrice Yorker

2009 Honorees


Paula J. Arvedson
Jeanne Gee
Catherine Haras
Ester Hernandez
Marina Jauregui
Lorie H. Judson
Alison McCurdy
Sandy Sugiura
Susan Terebey

2008 Honorees


Mary L. Bailey
Beth Baker-Cristales
Lisa Bautista
Connie S. Corley
Diane L. Fazzi
Yolanda Galvan
Alice K. Kawakami
Heidi Riggio

2007 Honorees


Donna Balderrama
Fary M. Cachelin
Evelyn Calvillo
Jennifer Celaya Davis
Krishna L. Foster
Rebecca Hopkins
Nancy A. Hunt
Alejandra Marchevsky
Lili H. Tabrizi
Lillian Taiz

2006 Honorees


Dionne Espinoza
Gaithri Fernando
Judy Jenkins
M. Diane Klein
Rita Ledesma
Kelly Madison
Collette Rocha
Sandra Sharp
Melinda Vasquez
Kayley Vernallis

2005 Honorees


Melina Abdullah
Linda Beamer
Talia Bettcher
Beatriz Encinas
Eleanor Ferguson-Marshalleck
Vicki Kubo-Anderson
Rosario Morales
Eve NaRanong
Suzanne Regan
Siyon Rhee

2004 Honorees


Sharon Bishop
Helen A. Boussalis
Lena Chao
Doris A. Christopher
Jean Cruz
Karin Elliott Brown
Maria Godoy
Janet Lever
Carol Selkin
Judith Washburn

2003 Honorees


Diana Balli
Cheryl Ann Cruz
Ramani Durvasula
Loretta Encinas
Stephanie Evans
Jennifer Faust
Suzanne Galyean
Kylie Hsu
ChorSwang Ngin
Elizabeth Torres

2002 Honorees


Fleur B. Yano, Remarkable Woman Award
Joanne Altschuler
Naomi J. Caiden
Domnita Dumitrescu
Ann Garry
Ruth S. Johnson
Pamela Kisor
Carmen E. Reyes
Linda Tunstad
Gay Yuen Wong

2001 Honorees


Gloria Romero, Remarkable Woman Award
T. Jean Adenika-Morrow
Maria Kathleen Boss
Susan Cash
Karen Johnson
Beverly Krilowicz
Rosie McNutt
Marcia Ann Murota
Jackie White
Patricia Woodlin

2000 Honorees


Margaret Hartman, Remarkable Woman Award
Marjorie Bray
Mika Cho
Christine Dosland
Janet Fisher-Hoult
Judith Hamera
Joanna Gaspar
Andrea Maxie
Mary Diaz
Rosemarie Marshall

1999 Honorees


Jewel Plummer Cobb, Remarkable Woman Award
Lily Baba
Shirley Better
Carol Dunn
Marilyn Elkins
Neda Fabris
Virginia Hunter
Dorothy Keane
Hae Kyung-Lee
Sylvia Scott-Hayes
Behjat Sharif
Carole Srole
Frieda Stahl
Eri Yasuhara

OFFICE HOURS
Mon - Thu : 8:00am - 7:00pm
Fri : 8:00am - 5:00pm
5154 State University Drive
Room 206, U-SU
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Phone: 323-343-5001
Fax: 323-343-5728