The annual Faculty and Staff Recognition ceremony and luncheon was held April 21 in the 13th floor Fiterman Hall Conference Center to honor those who have provided service to BMCC for 20 to 50 years.
The event was sponsored by BMCC President Antonio Pérez and the Office of Academic Affairs, including Karrin Wilks, Provost and Senior Vice President; Erwin J. Wong, Dean for Academic Programs and Instruction; Christopher Schultz, Dean of Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Planning; Jim Berg, Associate Dean of Faculty and Janice Zummo, Assistant Dean for Academic Support Services.
Dean Berg presented opening remarks, followed by greetings from Provost Wilks. President Pérez spoke in recognition of the honorees, who were called to the podium individually to receive a special gift.
Professor Caroline Pari-Pfisterer, who was recognized for her 20 years of service said, “Coming to work is like being on vacation. I enjoy it here very much. I love working with my colleagues and working with our students. Here’s to the next 20 years.”
Recognized for 20 Years of Service at BMCC
Nkechi Agwu, Mathematics
Lisa Rose, Social Sciences, Human Services and Criminal Justice
Christopher Salami, Science
Faisel Adem, Science
Tanoai Williams, Registrar
Sidney Askew, Accounting
Katherine Conway, Business Management
Peter Hollerbach, Art & Music
Caroline Pari-Pfisterer, English
Linda Herring, Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Recognized for 25 Years of Service at BMCC
Kenneth Levinson, Academic Literacy and Linguistics
Recognized for 30 Years of Service at BMCC
Juana Rodriguez, Allied Health Sciences
Ralph Buxton, Financial Aid
Juliet Emanuel, Academic Literacy and Linguistics
Harry Kleinman, Accounting
Carlos Linares, Computer Information Sciences
Guadalupe Campos, Business Management
Jocelyn Samuel, Business Management
Recognized for 35 Years of Service at BMCC
Marva Craig, Vice President of Student Affairs
Robin Durant, Accounts Payable
Manuel Hernandez, Accounting
Michael Nazzaro, Allied Health Sciences
Fred Lane, Financial Aid
Amparo Lopez-Moreno, Human Resources
Recognized for 50 Years of Service at BMCC
Frank Navas, Accounting
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- Annual ceremony and luncheon honors individuals who have taught or worked at BMCC for 20 to 50 years
- Event is sponsored by BMCC President Antonio Perez and the Office of Academic Affairs
- Accounting Professor Frank Navas honored for 50 years of service; others honored for 20, 25, 30 and 35 years
