Oakland Resident Receives Adjunct Faculty of the Year Award During Faculty of the Year Recognition Dinner

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OAKLAND RESIDENT RECEIVES
ADJUNCT FACULTY OF THE YEAR AWARD
DURING FACULTY OF THE YEAR RECOGNITION DINNER

 

Photo Caption: Berkeley College recognized Diana Amos, Professor, Surgical Technology and Surgical Processing Technician programs, School of Health Studies, with the Adjunct Faculty of the Year Award 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; award recipients Ruth Kaplan, EdD, Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Liberal Arts; Ms. Amos and Sylvia Ephraim, PhD, Professor, Management, Larry L. Luing School of Business®; Michael J. Smith, President of Berkeley College; Eva Skuka, MD, PhD, Dean, Berkeley College School of Health Studies; Donald Kieffer, PhD, Dean, Berkeley College School of Liberal Arts; and Elana Zolfo, EdD, Dean, Berkeley College Larry L. Luing School of Business.

Berkeley College recognized Diana Amos of Oakland, NJ, with the Adjunct Faculty of the Year Award during the Faculty of the Year Recognition Awards dinner, held on January 30, 2020, at Club 101 in Manhattan, NY. Ms. Amos is a Professor in the Surgical Technology and Surgical Processing Technician programs, Berkeley College School of Health Studies.

“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 Adjunct Faculty of the Year Award recognizes the work that adjunct faculty do to ensure that Berkeley College academic programs are career-focused and industry-relevant so that students are prepared for entrance into, or advancement within, their chosen fields.

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