Awards Presented at the 66th Annual Conference

Trustee of the Year 

 

 Tim Morris, Lake-Sumter State College 

Dr. James L. Wattenbarger Award 

 Dr. Dennis Gallon, Palm Beach State College 

Outstanding AFC Board Member

 

Stephanie Campbell, Polk State College 

 
AFC Presidential Leadership Award

 

Matthew Holliday, Florida SouthWestern State College

  AFC Presidential Leadership Award

Dr. Chuck Mojock, Lake-Sumter State College

 

AFC Honorary Life Award 

            

Peter Usinger, Polk State College

AFC Honorary Life Award 

 

 Dr. Judy Bilsky, Florida State College at Jacksonville

AFC Honorary Life Award 

 

Edward Woodruff, St. Petersburg College

 

 

 

 

AFC Distinguished Service Award 

 

Raymond Coulter, Palm Beach State College

AFC Distinguished Service Award 

 

Tracy Glidden, Eastern Florida State College 

  

AFC Leadership Service Award 

 

LaFran Reddin, Hillsborough Community College
Robert Flores, South Florida State College

 

 

 

 

AFC Leadership Service Award 

 

Peter Usinger, Polk State College

 
2015 Professor of the Year

 John Gardner, Chipola College

 

Region Award Winners

Region of the Year

 

Region V

 

Region I  Chapter Award Winners

Chipola College
       Lifesaver Award - Brooke Mathis
       Unsung Hero - Lillie Hamil
Gulf Coast State College
       Lifesaver - Wendy Dover
       Unsung Hero - Loretha “Rita” Miller
Northwest Florida State College
      Lifesaver - April Leake
      Unsung Hero - James Suderman
Pensacola State College
      Lifesaver Award – Carol Quinn
      Unsung Hero – Frances Yeo
Tallahassee Community College
      Lifesaver Award – Sharon Walker
      Unsung Hero – Gareth Euridge 

Region II Unsung Hero Chapter Award Winners

Florida Gateway College - Christine Boatright 
Florida State College at Jacksonville - Christy Vint

Santa Fe College - Barbara Fields 
St. Johns River State College - Paula Harris 

 

Region III Unsung Hero Chapter Award Winners

College of Central Florida – Nicole Neveau
Lake Sumter State College – Mike Merrill
Eastern Florida State College – Kathy Bauerfeind
Seminole State College – Chalah Harris
Valencia College – Debi Jakubcin

Region IV Unsung Hero Chapter Award Winners

Florida SouthWestern State College - Phillip Lopez
Hillsborough Community College - LaFran Reddin
Pasco-Hernando State College - Jaimie Pagels
Polk State College - Sue Candia and Carmen Delgado
St. Petersburg State College - Francine Fuentes

South Florida State College - Sandi Urmann
Florida SouthWestern State College, Jennifer Young

Region V Unsung Hero Chapter Award Winners

Broward College - Miguel Ramirez
Florida Keys Community College - Dr. Carolyn Charron
Indian River State College - Brenda Rante
Miami Dade College - Daniella Pierre

Palm Beach State College - Tabatha McDonald

Region V Hometown Hero Award - Dr. Denise Rodriguez, Broward College

Region V Lifesaver Award - Raymond Coulter, Palm Beach State College

 

 


Chapter Award Winners

Chapter of the Year

 

Indian River State College

 

Platinum Chapters

Indian River State College
Miami Dade College
Palm Beach State College

 

Gold Chapters

Chipola College
Daytona State College
Florida Gateway College
Gulf Coast State College
Lake-Sumter State College
Northwest Florida State College
Pensacola State College
Santa Fe College
Seminole State College
St. Johns River State College
South Florida State College

 

 

Silver Chapters

College of Central Florida
Eastern Florida State College
Hillsborough Community College
Pasco-Hernando State College
Polk State College

St. Petersburg College
Valencia College

 

 

 

Region with the Most Members

 

Region IV

Chapter with the Most Members

 

Santa Fe College 

 

Colleges with Fifty Percent or More Employees as Members

Chipola College
South Florida State College

 

Commission Award Winners

Commission of the Year

 

Student Development Commission

 

Administration

Leadership in Excellence Award

Patricia Profeta, Indian River State College

 

Career and Professional Employees

Exemplary Practice Winner – Patricia Elliott & Brittany Resmann, Seminole State College
Essay Contest Winner – Sarah Stoeckel, Eastern Florida State College
Unsung Hero Award Winner – Dana Livesay, Hillsborough Community College
Book Scholarship Winner – Rita Maldonado, Valencia College
Career & Professional Employee of the Year – LaFran Reddin, Hillsborough Community College

 

Facilities

#1 Best Practice Overall
       


 #2 Best Practice of Merit
       


 #3 Best Practice of Honor
       

 

  

Faculty

Professor of the Year

John Gardner, Chipola College
Title: 7 MPH (Minds Per Hour) to 84 Million MPH (Minds Per Hour)

 

 

Healthcare Education

 Best Practice Winner

Dr. David Sullivan, Pasco-Hernando State College

 

Institutional Effectiveness, Planning, and Professional Development


Exemplary Practice


 

Learning Resources

Library Support Services

Diane Holmes-Curtice, Senior Learning Specialist; Dana Davidson, Senior Learning Specialist; Elizabeth Barnes, Faculty, Daytona State College, The   English Studio: a Collaborative Effort to Ensure Student Success


Library Services 

Alexis Carlson, Librarian/Assistant Professor, Indian River State College, Optimizing LibGuide Content

 

Occupational and Workforce Education

Student Development

 

 

Technology

Excellence in Technology Awards 

1st place: Bridge to eResources - Mia Tignor, Indian River State College

2nd place: No more graphing calculators! - Brian Macon, Valencia College 

3rd place: Engaging Students through Video Creation and Interaction- Kendra Auberry, Indian River State College 

 

Communications and Marketing

 

The 2014 Winners of the Communications and Marketing Commission Awards of
Excellence:


ADVERTISING - PRINT (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Polk State College
2nd Northwest Florida State College
3rd State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota

ADVERTISING - PRINT (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Florida SouthWestern State College
2nd Santa Fe College
3rd Florida SouthWestern State College

ADVERTISING - RADIO
1st Daytona State College
2nd North Florida Community College
3rd Florida SouthWestern State College

ADVERTISING - TELEVISION
1st Florida SouthWestern State College
2nd Seminole State College
3rd Santa Fe College

ADVERTISING - OUTDOOR
1st Pensacola State College
2nd Daytona State College
3rd Palm Beach State College

ADVERTISING - INTERNET
1st Lake Sumter State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College

ANNUAL REPORT - COLLEGE
1st Broward College
2nd Polk State College
3rd Gulf Coast State College

ANNUAL REPORT - FOUNDATION
1st Pensacola State College
2nd Florida State College at Jacksonville
3rd Gulf Coast State College

ARTICLE IN A COLLEGE-PRODUCED PUBLICATION
1st South Florida State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College
3rd Daytona State College

ARTICLE/STORY PITCH RESULTING IN PUBLICATION
1st Florida SouthWestern State College
2nd Seminole State College
3rd South Florida State College

ATHLETIC MEDIA GUIDE
1st Florida State College at Jacksonville
2nd Polk State College
3rd State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota

BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK (Less than 10,000 FTE)
1st St. Johns River State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College

BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK (More than 10,000 FTE)
1st Florida SouthWestern State College
2nd Sante Fe College
3rd Seminole State College

BROCHURE (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Polk State College
2nd Polk State College
3rd St. Johns River State College

BROCHURE (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st  Daytona State College
2nd Florida State College at Jacksonville
3rd Broward College (North Campus ASC)

BROCHURE - THE ARTS (Less than 10,000 FTE)
1st St. Johns River State College
2nd Pensacola State College
3rd South Florida State College

BROCHURE - THE ARTS (More than 10,000 FTE)
1st Santa Fe College
2nd Broward College
3rd Seminole State College

CATALOG - PRINT
1st Lake Sumter State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College

DIRECT MAIL PIECE / CAMPAIGN (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Pensacola State College
2nd South Florida State College
3rd St. Johns River State College


DIRECT MAIL PIECE / CAMPAIGN (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Florida SouthWestern State College
2nd Florida State College at Jacksonville
3rd Santa Fe College

DISPLAY/PRESENTATION BOARD
1st South Florida State College
2nd State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
3rd Gulf Coast State College

FACULTY ADVISED / STUDENT PUBLICATION
1st Broward College
2nd Florida SouthWestern State College

FOUNDATION - FUNDRAISING PIECE
1st Pensacola State College
2nd St. John’s River State College

MAGAZINE (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Gulf Coast State College
2nd College of Central Florida

MAGAZINE (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Palm Beach State College
2nd Santa Fe College
3rd Indian River State College

NEWS LETTER - PRINT  
1st Place Northwest Florida State College
2nd Florida State College at Jacksonville
3rd Seminole State College

NEWSLETTER - ELECTRONIC
1st Tallahassee Community College
2nd Santa Fe College
3rd North Florida Community College

PHOTOGRAPHY IN A PUBLISHED PIECE
1st Seminole State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College
3rd  Santa Fe College

POSTER (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st South Florida State College
2nd State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
3rd Polk State College


POSTER (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Broward College (North Campus ASC)
2nd Broward College (District Office)
3rd Florida SouthWestern State College

REDESIGN (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st College of Central Florida
2nd Gulf Coast State College

REDESIGN (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Santa Fe College
2nd Seminole State College
3rd Florida SouthWestern State College

SINGLE SHEET FLIER (Less than 10,000 FTE)
1st Gulf Coast State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College
3rd Northwest Florida State College

SINGLE SHEET FLIER (More than 10,000 FTE)
1st Broward College (North Campus ASC)
2nd Tallahassee Community College
3rd Broward College (District)

SOCIAL MEDIA (Less than 10,000 FTE)
1st  Gulf Coast State College
2nd  South Florida State College


SOCIAL MEDIA (More than 10,000 FTE)
1st  Tallahassee Community College
2nd Santa Fe College
3rd  Broward College


SPECIALTY ADVERTISING / PROMOTION ITEM
1st Daytona State College (VAL PAK “COUPONS”)
2nd Sante Fe College (usb charger)
3rd Santa Fe College (name tags)

STUDENT HANDBOOK - ORIENTATION GUIDE - PRINT (Less than 10,000 FTE)
1st College of Central Florida
2nd Northwest Florida State College
3rd  State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota


STUDENT HANDBOOK - ORIENTATION GUIDE - PRINT (More than 10,000 FTE)
1st Santa Fe College
2nd Daytona State College
3rd Florida State College at Jax

TRENDSETTER
1st Daytona State College (15 second Spots)
2nd Santa Fe College (Google Glass Graduation)
3rd Santa Fe College (Go Pro Videos)

VIDEO / ELECTRONIC PROMOTION (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Pensacola State College
2nd Pensacola State College

VIDEO / ELECTRONIC PROMOTION (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Florida State College at Jax
2nd Tallahassee Community College
3rd Seminole State College

VIEWBOOK / RECRUITMENT PIECE (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st St. Johns River State College
2nd St. Johns River State College
3rd Polk State College

VIEWBOOK / RECRUITMENT PIECE (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Santa Fe College
2nd Daytona State College
3rd Florida State College at JAX


WEBSITE (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
1st South Florida State College
2nd Gulf Coast State College


WEBSITE (More Than 10,000 FTE)
1st Santa Fe College
2nd Florida SouthWestern State College
3rd Daytona State College

WEBSITE (THE ARTS)  (Less than 10,000 FTE)
1st Pensacola State College


EXEMPLARY PRACTICE WINNER
Florida SouthWestern State College

BEST IN SHOW (Less Than 10,000 FTE)
St. Johns River State College

BEST IN SHOW (More Than 10,000 FTE)
Daytona State College

Congratulations to all of our winners and to the participants!
There were a total of 280 entries received by 21 colleges in all categories!