The form to nominate a faculty or staff member for 2025 will open in the spring!
2024 Outstanding Faculty & Staff Awards
The Associated Students Outstanding Faculty & Staff Award is an annual honor bestowed to the employees of MiraCosta College. Students are encouraged to nominate a member of the MiraCosta College faculty and staff for this prestigious award.
2024 Winners
- Outstanding Full-time Faculty: Tracy Williams (2024)
- Outstanding Associate Faculty: Melody Vivar (2024)
- Outstanding Classified Staff: Olivia Elmer (2024)
Previous Winners
- Outstanding Full-time Faculty
- Rick White (2023)
- John Kirwan (2022)
- Dr. Lemee Nakamura (2021)
- Lisa Fast (2020)
- Outstanding Associate Faculty
- Dr. David Lizarraga (2023)
- Jaymie Gonzaga (2022)
- Dr. Kristen Huyck (2021)
- Mark Stramaglia (2020)
- Outstanding Classified Staff
- Patrick Conahan (2023)
- José L. Mota (2022)
- Kathy Rodriguez (2021)
- Analia Zamora (2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to nominate?
Any MiraCosta College student currently enrolled at either the Oceanside campus, San
Elijo campus, or the Community Learning Center. Members of the Selection Committee
are not eligible to nominate a faculty member.
Is there a limit to the number of nominations a student can send in?
Students may nominate one Full-time Faculty, one Associate Faculty, and one Classified Staff member.
When is the deadline?
The nomination deadline is tentatively April 10, 2024 at 11:59pm, with the nomination
form opening early spring 2024.
For additional information, email Student Life & Leadership SLL@MiraCosta.edu
