Trustee Awards for Excellence
The Board of Trustees initiated the Awards of Excellence in 2006 to express their appreciation for the exemplary service, dedication, and achievements of Trinity faculty, staff, and students.
We invite all members of the Trinity community to submit nominations for the faculty, staff, and student Trustee Awards for Excellence to be awarded at Commencement 2024. Please visit the online form linked below to submit a nomination and read the full description and eligibility criteria. The deadline for submissions is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2025.
Trustee Awards for Excellence Nomination Form
See the past winners of the award below:
Trustee Award for Excellence – Faculty
2005 Samuel D. Kassow
2006 Kenneth Lloyd Jones
2007 Cheryl Greenberg
2008 David J. Ahlgren & Milla C. Riggio
2009 Pablo Delano
2010 Drew A. Hyland
2011 Louis P. Masur
2012 Susan A. Masino
2013 Paul D. Assaiante
2014 Paul Lauter
2015 Dan E. Lloyd
2016 Craig W. Schneider
2017 Sarah A. Raskin
2018 Eric Galm
2019 Timothy Curran
2020 Christoph Geiss & Jonathan Gourley
2021 David Mauro & Taikang Ning
2022 Davarian Baldwin & Adrienne Fulco
2023 Kevin McMahon & Irene Papoulis
2024 Michelle Kovarik & Garth A. Myers
Trustee Award for Excellence – Student
2005 Robert W. Bialobrzeski ’05 & Siu-Lynn Leong ’05
2006 Elizabeth H. Guernsey ’06 & Christopher D. Moore ’06
2007 Vanessa A. Holguin ’07 & Siobhan M. Knight ’07
2008 David Cameron Calder ’08 & Carolyn Elizabeth Edwards ’08
2009 Cara E. Pavlak ’09 & Verdell Nicole Walker ’09
2010 Jacob Douglas Gire ’10 & Sophia Alyssa Simpson ’10
2011 Christina Rose Conti ’11 & Ibrahim Diallo ’11
2012 Herman Brito ’12 & Lorenzo Sewanan ’12
2013 Emily Catherine Howe ’13 & Ayiti-Carmel Maharaj-Best ’13
2014 Tram Ngoc Luong ’14 & Gaurav Inder Singh Toor ’14
2015 Binod Giri ’15 & Caroline Benson Hayes ’15
2016 Jami R. Cogswell ’16 & Julia Rose Duggan ’16
2017 Dung A. Dam ’17 & Elizabeth A. Valenzuela ’17
2018 Cassia Jade Armstrong ’18 & Amro M.S. Arqoub ’18
2019 Vianna Iorio ’19 & Simran D. Sheth ’19
2020 Rahuljeet Chadha ’20 & Hamna Tariq ’20
2021 Jaymie Dawn Bianca ’21, Vanessa Ross ’21, Jeffrey P. Sagun ’21, & Ana Stambolic ’21
2022 Alicia Maria Camuy ’22 & John D. Hayes Jr. ‘22
2023 Deion Darnell Kelly ’23 & Zoë Camille Sylvester-Chin ’23
2024 Aarti A. Lamberg ’24 & Bernardo “Benny” F. Simoes ’24
Trustee Award for Excellence – Staff
2012 Doris Kammradt
2013 Margaret M. Grasso
2014 Jason Rojas M’12
2015 Alison J. Draper
2016 Amy F. Brough & Laura R. Lockwood M’95
2017 John Rose
2018 Lukman Arsalan & Joseph C. Barber
2019 Marcia Phelan Johnson
2020 Brian Heavren
2021 John J. Dlugosz, Tom Fusciello, Kristen J. Noone, & Georgene “Gigi” St. Peter
2022 Sonia E. “Penny” Lawrence & Lisa P. Kassow
2023 Pat Dinkins & Rob Lukaskiewicz
2024 Elizabeth Landell-Simon
