The form to nominate a faculty or staff member for 2024 will open in the spring!
2023 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.
2023 Winners
- Outstanding Full-time Faculty: Rick White (2023)
- Outstanding Associate Faculty: Dr. David Lizarraga (2023)
- Outstanding Classified Staff: Patrick Conahan (2023)
Previous Winners
- Outstanding Full-time Faculty
- John Kirwan (2022)
- Dr. Lemee Nakamura (2021)
- Lisa Fast (2020)
- Outstanding Associate Faculty
- Jaymie Gonzaga (2022)
- Dr. Kristen Huyck (2021)
- Mark Stramaglia (2020)
- Outstanding Classified Staff
- 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