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Anne and Harvey Neufeldt Awards
The Anne Neufeldt CSUSM Hero Staff Award
The Anne Neufeldt CSUSM Hero Staff Award will recognize a staff member (MPP or Non-MPP) selected for their contribution toward the achievement of the university’s mission and demonstrated service to the campus community. The recipient of this award may be selected on the basis of a career of achievement or for extraordinary service toward a single event.
The Harvey Neufeldt CSUSM Hero Faculty Award
The Harvey Neufeldt CSUSM Hero Faculty Award will recognize a faculty member (tenure-track or lecturer faculty members, including teaching and/or non-teaching assignments (counselors, coaches, and librarians)) selected for their contribution toward the achievement of the university’s mission and demonstrated service to the campus community. The recipient of this award may be selected on the basis of a career of achievement or for extraordinary service toward a single event.
Deadline to nominate for both awards: October 13, 2023
Review the award guidelines for nomination process requirements. All nominations are
to be submitted electronically to presidentialawards@csusm.edu.
Background
The Anne Neufeldt CSUSM Hero Staff Award and The Harvey Neufeldt CSUSM Hero Faculty Award, have been thoughtfully established and endowed by President Neufeldt in loving memory of her father and to honor her mother. At Tennessee Tech University, Anne Neufeldt served as an administrative assistant within the Department of Electrical Engineering, while Dr. Harvey Neufeldt was a dedicated faculty member in the Department of History. Their unwavering commitment to nurturing student achievement left an indelible mark on President Neufeldt, who attributes her career focus in higher education to the enduring legacy of her beloved parents.