Three members of the Stanford staff were honored as the 2018 recipients of the 2018 Amy J. Blue Awards, which recognize staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work.
Sheila Dolezal, the director of finance and administration in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology of Stanford Medicine, will receive a 2018 Amy J. Blue Award. The award honors staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work.
Rafael Velazquez, a food service worker in Branner Dining, will receive a 2018 Amy J. Blue Award at a campus ceremony on May 15. The award honors staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work.
Christina Ablaza, program manager of the Creative Writing Program, will receive a 2018 Amy J. Blue Award at a campus ceremony on May 15. The award honors staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work.
Christine Griffith, associate vice provost and dean of students, is retiring after nearly 38 years at Stanford. Griffith, who originally joined Stanford as an office manager in Escondido Village, is credited with developing the university’s first Graduate Life Office.
Sagan is a senior fellow in the Center for International Security and Cooperation and the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford.
The awards honor the life and work of the late Amy J. Blue, associate vice president for administrative services and facilities, who was known as a woman of incisive intelligence, abundant energy and unrelenting honesty.
The following Academic Council professoriate appointments, promotions and reappointments for the periods indicated were reviewed by the Advisory Board of the Academic Council were approved by the president.
Lukas Felzmann, Rob Jackson and Thomas Mullaney received 2018 Guggenheim Fellowships in recognition of their prior work and future potential exploring the world through art, science and history.
