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Service and Leadership Awards Recipients

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Congralutions to our Service and Leadership award recipients for 2025.

2025 recipients

  • Donna Bell
    Senate
    • Nominators: Andrew McWilliams, Kateryna Metersky
    • Supporter: Marcia Moshé
  • IBZ Team
    • Tabitha Grant, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Shiqiang Jing, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Wesley Kosiba, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Tarek Sadek, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Torrey Sirdevan, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Ashutosh Syal, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
      • Nominator: Thomas Duever
      • Supporter: John MacRitchie

Read more about the President's Blue and Gold Award of Excellence recipients

  • Zena Alrawdah
    Faculty of Community Services
    • Nominator: Melissa Eluik
    • Supporters: Alefiya Eski, Rudhra Persad, Harshi Shah
  • Yew-Thong Leong
    Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Nominator: Vincent Hui
    • Supporters: Parandis Abdi, Adam Krajewski
  • Workplace Wellbeing Services Team
    • Jennifer Alefounder, Human Resources
    • Kayla Persaud, Student Wellbeing and Human Resources
      • Nominator: Lisa Langley
      • Supporters: Teresa Isabel Dias, Sherry Yuan Hunter, Andrea Ridgley, Mike Stewart

Read more about the Alan Shepard Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award recipients

  • Frederic Dimanche
    Ted Rogers School of Management
    • Nominator: Ozgur Turetken
    • Supporters: Juanita Dickson, Normand Labrie, Karim Mohammadi, Philip Mondor, Karen Peesker, Cory Searcy, Daphne Taras, Kinneret Witty
  • Nancy Walton
    The Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
    • Nominator: Joseph (Carl) Kumaradas
    • Supporters: Asher Alkoby, Marcia Boniferro, Cristina Catallo, Michelle Dionne, Gregory Huyer, Carl Kumaradas, Francis Macapagal, Cory Searcy

Read more about the Errol Aspevig Award for Outstanding Academic Leadership recipients

  • Teresa DuCroix
    Facilities Management and Development
    • Nominator: Tanya Vlaskalin
    • Supporter: Darrick Heyd
  • Jazz Morrow
    Student Wellbeing
    • Nominator: Katie Wilson
    • Supporter: Brian Williams

Read more about the Linda Grayson Administrative Leadership Award recipients

  • Nick Asquini
    Athletics & Recreation
    • Nominator: Suzanne Fenerty
    • Supporters: Sandy Carpenter, Louise Cowin

Read more about the Larissa Allen Employee Experience Staff Award recipient

  • Maria Asuncion
    The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education
    • Nominator: Elisa Traficante
    • Supporter: Linda Koechli
  • Michael Carter-Arlt
    TMU Libraries
    • Nominator: Fangmin Wang
    • Supporter: Kelly Dermody
  • Martha Castillo
    Ted Rogers School of Management
    • Nominator: Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee
    • Supporter: Sana Mulji
  • Megan Omstead
    Faculty of Community Services
    • Nominator: Enza Gucciardi
    • Supporter: Amber Rebello
  • Leigh Paulseth
    Faculty of Science
    • Nominator: Emily Agard
    • Supporter: Imogen Coe
  • Academic Plan Team
    • Anthony Conte, Office of the Provost & Vice President, Academic
    • Alexandra Culcearu, Office of the Provost & Vice President, Academic
    • Julia Hennessey, University Relations
    • Marc Mainguy, School of Medicine
    • Kimberley McCausland, University Planning
    • Georgina Phillips, Office of the Provost & Vice President, Academic
    • Rose Sandino, Office of the Provost & Vice President, Academic
    • Johanna Vandermaas, University Relations
      • Nominator: Karen Benner
  • Sustainablity Team
    • Mark Dettweiler, Facilities Management and Development
    • Sharmilla Raj, Facilities Management and Development
    • Animesh Roy, Facilities Management and Development
    • Erica Wilkinson, Facilities Management and Development
      • Nominator: Janet Hercz
      • Supporter: Cory Searcy

Read more about the Julia Hanigsberg Make Your Mark Staff Award recipients

  • Nicola (Nick) Bellissimo
    Faculty of Community Services
    • Nominator: Michaela Kucab
    • Supporter: Jennifer Lee
  • Konstantinos Georgiou
    Faculty of Science
    • Nominator: Foivos Xanthos
    • Supporter: Teresa Lee
  • Trevor Hart
    Faculty of Arts
    • Nominator: Martin Antony
    • Supporters: Sarah Dermody, Erin Ziegler
  • Martha Priscylla Monteiro Joca Martins
    Lincoln Alexander School of Law
    • Nominator: Hilary Evans Cameron
    • Supporters: Edward Bechard-Torres, Jake Effoduh
  • Janice Neil
    The Creative School
    • Nominator: Adrian Ma
    • Supporter: Susan Harada, Lis Travers
  • Caron Phinney
    The Creative School
    • Nominator: Joseph Medaglia
    • Supporters: Grahame Lynch, Joseph Medaglia
  • Daria Romaniuk
    Faculty of Community Services
    • Nominator: Maher El-Masri
    • Supporters: Jennifer Lapum, Karen LeGrow
  • Wayne Smith
    Ted Rogers School of Management
    • Nominator: Wayne Smith
    • Supporters: Paul Cantin, Frederic Dimanche
  • Kristin Vickers
    Faculty of Arts
    • Nominator: Michelle Dionne
    • Supporter: Martin Antony
  • Dongning Yu
    Ted Rogers School of Management
    • Nominator: Shadi Farshadfar
    • Supporter: Shadi Farshadfar, Ye Wang

Read more about the Dean's Service Award recipients

  • Daniela Cristini
    Student Wellbeing
    • Nominator: Payal Bhole
    • Supporters: Ruth Frolic, Miriam Reese

Read more about the Counsellor Award recipient

  • Kevin Manuel
    TMU Libraries
    • Nominator: Nora Mulvaney
    • Supporter: Dan Jakubek, Mélanie Knight
  • May Yan
    TMU Libraries
    • Nominator: Reece Steinberg
    • Supporters: Trina Grover, Val Lem

Read more about the Librarian Award recipients

  • Mehrab Mehrvar
    Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
    • Nominator: Hadis Zarrin
    • Supporter: Ciro Bustillo LeCompte, Nariman Yousefi

Read more about the AVP International's Global Learning Award recipient