2016 Kendall Awards

2016 Kendall Award Winners

Service to Students Award

Mary Gallagher, Manager, Center for Academic Success, USG

Mary works in the Center For Academic Success. During her seven years at USG, she has served as CAS’s coordinator, senior coordinator, interim Director, and now as Manager. Mary’s responsibilities include offering writing and academic coaching to students, collaborating with UMBC to offer Writing Fellows and Guided Study Sessions, and overseeing disability support and test proctoring. Mary is passionate about education and continual learning. She earned her MA in TESOL from UMBC in May 2014 and is currently working toward her PhD in Language, Literacy, and Culture also at UMBC. 
 

Program Director of the Year Award

Kathryn Duffy, Associate Director, MBA Program, RH Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park

Kathryn is the Associate Director of MBA Programs for the University of Maryland, College Park at USG. Kathryn works closely with Evening MBA students to ensure that they have an enriching experience at the Robert H. Smith School of Business. As the Associate Director, her responsibilities include overseeing the program, student advising and event planning. Kathryn is passionate about assisting students on their path to academic success.  
 

Excellence in Teaching Award

Adriana Rangel, Program Coordinator, Respiratory Therapy, Salisbury University

Since 2008, Adriana has been the Program Coordinator for SalisburyUniversity’s Therapy Program at USG. Adriana has been a Registered Respiratory Therapist for 15 years with a focus in adult critical care and public health. She is an instructor in Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support with the American Heart Association and Neonatal Resuscitation with American Academy of Pediatrics.

Award Nominees

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