Spotlight Award

Congratulations to Laura Guzman Aguilar, Charles Carter, Marcelo Chavarria, Tom Clifford, Taishan Gary, Lawrence Goldberg, Lary Isenburg, Nick Kozak, Melissa Marquez, Woodrow Mills, Konnye Olaya, Steven Thompson, and Brian Woods for being nominated by Kristen Koehler for the USG Employee Recognition Spotlight Award.

Larry Isenburg, Charles Carter, Nick Kozak, Dr. Stewart Edelstein, Woodrow Mills, Kristen Koehler, Laura Guzman Aguilar, Konnye Olaya, and Tom Clifford (bottom left to right)

Description of Nomination

The Garden of Unity & Peace, nested in the aclove between Building I and Building II is an architectural achievement for USG reflecting our mission of engaging students in fostering wellness and growth. This contemplative setting helps students in collaborating and cultivating peace for making a positive difference. Your support in overseeing the coordination of building this space in terms of planning, construction and maintenance has been remarkable.

Charles Carter, Lawrence Goldberg, Larry Isenburg, Woodrow Mills, Brian Woods – “The installation of the outdoor lighting is simply fabulous. Also, your contribution in the holiday video made it even more magical and delightful.”

Taishan Gary, Melissa Marquez, and Steven Thompson – “You along with your creative team, did a fabulous job in helping to create an outstanding holiday video for USG.  Your sincere efforts supporting this work by brainstorming and offering creative ideas has helped to produce a great video. Your support in managing the catering, decoration and arranging the centerpieces is also greatly appreciated.”

Laura Guzman Aguilar, Marcelo Chavarria, Tom Clifford, Konnye Olaya – “Everyone has done a fabulous job in creating this outstanding video. The video adds a personal touch in expressing gratitude and infusing holiday sentiments among our students and staff members. It aptly reflects our university’s mission of fostering unity and inspiring people to spread cheer with others. Your enthusiastic participation in our activities is greatly appreciated.”