Rebel Spirit Award Recipients of the Quarter

The recipients of the Rebel Spirit Award for the quarter are:

  • Chelsea Meggerson, Interim Executive Purchasing Director
  • Valarie Burke, Assistant Dean, Graduate Student Services
  • Mari Soto-Valdez, Principal Analyst
  • Gilbert Gallegos, Custodial Supervisor 3
  • Antonio Ventura, Dental Hygienist

This recognition honors outstanding employees who have gone above and beyond to demonstrate our campus values. Recipients are determined based on the quantity and quality of recognitions they have received in Rebel Applause.

Congratulations to our fourth quarter winners!

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