The annual Margaret T. Getman Service to Students Award recognizes university staff, faculty, and administrators who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to the overall growth and development of students; who consistently strive for excellence in their support of students; and who have a commitment to the improvement of the quality of student life.

In your nomination below please provide as much detail as possible to help the committee understand how your nominee goes above and beyond their job duties. Please share examples of the way that your nominee interacts with, supports, guides, mentors, advises, or counsels students and, in doing so, creates a positive environment.

Submit a Nomination

*Please note that Margaret T. Getman Recipients (from the last 5 years) are ineligible for consideration this year.

2023-2024

  • Jennifer Caselle
  • Utathya Chattopadhyaya
  • Gladys Koscak
  • Joe O’Brien
  • Julia Pennick

2022-2023

  • Patricia Dent
  • Dan Lane
  • Brandon Langford
  • Jonathan Ng
  • Michelle Petty-Grue
  • Terrie Tran Gurm

2021-2022

  • Laury Oaks
  • Virginia Beaufort
  • Michael Miller
  • Angela Pitenis
  • Tricia Rascon
  • Jayne Reimel

2020-2021

  • Jennifer Ja Birchim
  • Kate McDonald
  • Robby Nadler
  • Malaphone Phommasa
  • Holly Roose
  • Sara Sterphone
  • Sharon Tettegah

2020-2021

  • Jennifer Ja Birchim
  • Kate McDonald
  • Robby Nadler
  • Malaphone Phommasa
  • Holly Roose
  • Sara Sterphone
  • Sharon Tettegah

2019-2020

  • Walid Afifi
  • Miles Ashlock 
  • Thomas Even 
  • Natalie Gonzalez 
  • Deb Karoff
  • Xiomara Lopez 

2018-2019

  • Angie Bryan
  • Lee DeAnda
  • Zaveeni Khan-Marcus
  • Becca Plotkin
  • Diana Valdivia

A complete nomination requires the following

  • One completed nomination form (below)
  • Two letters of recommendation written by people other than the person who completed the nomination form, at least one of which must be a UCSB student.
 

The letters of recommendation are to be emailed to sa-getmanvilla@ucsb.edu

Questions

This award and ceremony are co-sponsored by Housing, Dining, Auxiliary Enterprises and Student Affairs.
Please email any questions directly to Stephanie Luong.