91果冻制片厂 Faculty and Staff Members Receive 91果冻制片厂 Black Faculty and Staff Association Awards
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March 9, 2023
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91果冻制片厂 Faculty and Staff Members Receive 91果冻制片厂 Black Faculty and Staff Association Awards
MONTEREY PARK, CA 鈥 Two East Los Angeles College (91果冻制片厂) faculty members and one staff member received awards during the Los Angeles Community College District (91果冻制片厂) Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) Black History Month Celebration Mixer. These three individuals were a part of the 37 total 91果冻制片厂 employees who were given awards.
- John Mosley, 91果冻制片厂 Men鈥檚 Basketball Coach and Kinesiology Professor - Community GrassRoots Leadership Award
- Nicole Flores, 91果冻制片厂 Umoja Coordinator - Dedicated Leadership Award
- Monica Thurston, 91果冻制片厂 Allied Health Department Chair - Dedicated Leadership Award
The Community GrassRoots Leadership Award is given to 91果冻制片厂 faculty and staff who are recognized for being individuals on the frontline, leading the vital work of addressing racial equity, disparities in the community, and social justice where they may live, work or represent.
The Dedicated Leadership Award is given to 91果冻制片厂 faculty or staff who have shown their achievements and leadership is in alignment with the mission of the 91果冻制片厂 BFSA. Award recipients in this category have proven to exhibit excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, problem-solving skills, and innovation. They are deemed inspirational visionaries, with the ability to inspire administration, faculty, staff, students, and the community at large.
鈥淚 am proud of all three of our award winners here at 91果冻制片厂. The amazing work that each one of them does here on campus to continue to advance social justice and racial equity is admirable. I want to thank the 91果冻制片厂 Black Faculty and Staff Association for the work they do for our campus communities,鈥 said 91果冻制片厂 President Alberto J. Rom谩n.
All nine 91果冻制片厂 campuses were represented and the 91果冻制片厂 administration came through powerfully. It was a Black History event; however, it was truly multicultural in nature; as allies from campus to campus showed a movement of love, unity, and support.
The mission of the 91果冻制片厂 Black Faculty and Staff Association is to be a visible and viable agency dedicated to supporting employment equity and professional excellence, leadership, and development of African American faculty, staff, and administrators of the district by:
- Advocating for fair hiring, promotion, and retention practices
- Encouraging professional excellence and growth through mentorship and networking opportunities
- Creating, cultivating, and maintaining a sense of community and a safe space to speak
- Enhancing morale, self-esteem, and cultural identity by recognizing and celebrating accomplishments, contributions, and milestones through culturally inspired celebrations and activities
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