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This week, we are recognizing members of the CUE community who have shown kindness, empathy, and resiliency over the past year. We are also celebrating milestones and our retirees who have given their time and energy to our community, and impacted the lives of countless students and employees.

Celebrating Our Award Recipients

Today, we are proud to announce recipients of our three annual awards:

• CUE Excellence in Teaching Award, Sessional Instructor
• Judith C. Meier Excellence in Teaching Award
• Extra Mile Award

Each recipient was nominated by their peers for demonstrating excellence amid uncertainty, and going above and beyond to serve the CUE community. This year’s recipients have shown tremendous resiliency and we could not be prouder of, or more grateful for, their incredible contributions over the past 12 months. Congratulations to all.

CUE Excellence in Teaching Award, Sessional Instructor

The CUE Excellence in Teaching Award, Sessional Instructor was presented to Veronica Miller. Veronica was recognized for her devotion to her students, her energy, and her deep love of teaching. Congratulations and thank you, Veronica.

Judith C. Meier Excellence in Teaching Award

The Judith C. Meier Excellence in Teaching Award was presented to Dr. Dorothy Steffler. Dr. Steffler was recognized for her enduring commitment to creating an engaging learning environment, her calm demeanor, and her impact as a mentor to numerous colleagues, students, and community members. Congratulations and thank you, Dorothy.

Extra Mile Award

The Extra Mile Award was presented to Custodial Services under the leadership of Andrew Sterne. The Custodial Services team was recognized for their frontline service amid a global pandemic. As essential service providers, the Custodial Services team has worked tirelessly to keep our campus community safe. Their dedication to our students and staff despite the uncertainty and challenges that have come their way is unmatched, and we would not be in the position that we are in today without them. Congratulations and thank you.

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Congratulations to all and thank you for your dedication to our students and CUE community.