Congratulations to Our Founders Day Nominees
February 27, 2025

Please join us in congratulating the 2025 Founders Day nominees!
Founders Day 2025 Nominees
Outstanding Academic Administrative Leadership Award (Tenured/Tenure Track) Nominees
- Mohammad A. Zahraee
- Raida Abuizam
- Rebecca Stankowski
Outstanding Administrative Leadership Award (Staff) Nominees
- Colleen Robison
- Ramesh Neupane
- Scott Parsons
Outstanding Clerical and Service Staff Award Nominees
- Anna Aden
- Amy Bugg
- Barbara Phillips
- Braedon Hofmann
- Caren Thomas
- Carol Wright
- Diane Brown
- Dora Calderon
- Jennifer Stevens
- Joshua Miller
- Lisa Degnegaard
- Lisa Smith
- Maria Gonzalez
- Maria Watson
- Martha Espitia-Ruiz
- Michael Prater
- Michelle Ciesar
- Wendi Scott
- Willie Redd
Outstanding Management and Administrative Professional Award Nominees
- Amy Snyder
- Britt Hudson
- Cindy Christ
- Donald Willison
- Eileen Hansen
- Eric Bovard
- Ericka Taylor-Joseph
- Jennie Pruitt
- Jorge Rivera
- Katie Bowers
- LaShaunda Hill
- Linda McClaughry-Erwin
- Marla Funk
- Nicole Vaughn
- Rana Rosario
- Reid Mosson
- Ronit Bhardwaj
- Tim Griffin
- Todd Hill
- Yvonne Lopez
- Zachary Jones
Outstanding Faculty Scholarship Award Nominees
- Grethe Hystad
- Matthew Bauman
- Meden F. Isaac-Lam
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award Nominees
- Dan Suson
- George Stefanek
- Kuan-Chou Chen
- Omeed Ilchi
- Roger Kraft
Outstanding Faculty Engagement Award Nominees
- Magesh Chandramouli
- Nicky Jackson
- Barbara Mania-Farnell
- Pamela Saylor
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Service Award Nominees
- Ahmad Alasfar
- Mya Bell
- Savannah Benitez
- Mary Buksa
- Adam El-Khailani
- Cal Reardon
- Justice Reed
- Ariana Salazar
Outstanding Graduate Student Service Award Nominees
- Kaitlyn Vasilko
- Chris Wayman
- Jason Wyatt
- Rui Zhang
With much enthusiasm,
PNW Founders Day Committee