Manhattan Resident Receives Faculty of the Year Award for Professional Service During Faculty of the Year Recognition Dinner

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MANHATTAN RESIDENT RECEIVES
FACULTY OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
DURING FACULTY OF THE YEAR RECOGNITION DINNER

 

Photo Caption: Berkeley College recognized Barbara Cohen, RN, JD, PhD, Professor, Health Services, Larry L. Luing School of Business®, with the Faculty of the Year Award for Professional Service during the Faculty of the Year Recognition Awards dinner, held on January 30, 2020, at Club 101 in Manhattan, NY. L to R are Kevin L. Luing, Board Chairman; Marsha Pollard, PhD, Provost; Elana Zolfo, EdD, Dean, Berkeley College Larry L. Luing School of Business®; Dr. Cohen; and Michael J. Smith, President of Berkeley College.

Berkeley College recognized Barbara Cohen of Manhattan, NY, with the Faculty of the Year Award for Professional Service during the Faculty of the Year Recognition Awards dinner, held on January 30, 2020, at Club 101 in Manhattan, NY. Dr. Cohen is a Professor in the Health Services department, Berkeley College Larry L. Luing School of Business®.

“The building blocks of any academic institution are its students and its faculty,” said Marsha Pollard, PhD, Berkeley College Provost. “An institution’s faculty are the most impactful factor in student retention and success, and the yardstick by which academic quality, integrity and reputation are measured.”

The Berkeley College Faculty of the Year Award for Professional Service recognizes an individual who demonstrates excellence in professional activities beyond the parameters of his or her job description. The recipient demonstrates creativity and innovation, as well as flexibility and adaptability in responding to institutional needs.

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