Awards Presented at the 63rd Annual Convention
November 2012

Trustee of the Year


Karen Durden, Gulf Coast State College
 

Outstanding AFC Board Member Award


Bill Mullowney, Valencia College


Dr. James L. Wattenbarger Award Winner


Dr. TK Wetherell

 

AFC President's Award for Community Service


Mary Ditaranto, State College of Florida

 

Leadership Service Award


Dr. Joe Wallace, College of Central Florida

Pat Barfield, Chipola College


AFC Honorary Life Membership Award Winners

Jim Roy, St. Johns River State College


Frances Ash, Florida Gateway College


Evelyn Ward, Chipola College


Kenneth Plante

 

AFC Distinguished Service Member Award Winners


Pat Barfield, Chipola College


Jeff Peters, Palm Beach State College


James Harvey, College of Central Florida


Debbie Leonard, Florida Keys Community College

Gwen Gilbert, Miami Dade College

 


Professor of the Year


Jerry Shawver, Professor of Mathematics, Florida State College at Jacksonville


Presentation: Is there a “Linear Regression” in our State’s Tuition? 

 


Region Award Winners


Region of the Year


Region IV

 

Region IV

Unsung Hero Chapter Award Winners

 


Kathy Williams, Hillsborough Community College
Cindy Bellamy, Pasco-Hernando Community College
Audra Liswith, St. Petersburg College
Cathy Lewis, South Florida State College

 


Region V
Unsung Hero Chapter Award Winners

 

Denise Brown
Miguel Ramirez, Broward College

Eric Dillalogue, Florida Keys Community College
Brenda Rante, Indian River State College
Shanika Taylor, Indian River State College
Shirly Gerguson, Miami Dade College
Marileidy Guzman, Miami Dade College
Candy Lall Dass, Palm Beach State College

 


Commission Award Winners


Commission of the Year


Facilities Commission

 


Administration


Exemplary Practice
The Practical Interdisniplinary Exercise Program
Larry Lawson and Brenda Rante,  Indian River State College

 

Career and Professional Employees

Exemplary Practice
Josh Murdock, Valencia College

Logo Contest
Andrea Bourgoin, Seminole State College

Book Scholarship Award
Anne Berman, Broward College

Essay Award
Juanita Curtis, Brevard Community College

Employee of the Year
Shelby Fiorentino, Valencia College

Unsung Hero
Kristin Last, Northwest Florida State College 

 

Equity

Exemplary Practice
Dr. Rachel Allen, Valencia College
 

Facilities

Exemplary Practice
Santa Fe College
 

Faculty

Winner:

Mr. Gerald Johnston, Associate Professor, Biology
Santa Fe College
Presentation: The Ecology of Color


Finalists:
Patricia Campbell, Broward College

Carl Creasman, Valencia College

 

Healthcare Education

Exemplary Practice
Mary Pelletier, Indian River State College

 

IEPPD

Exemplary Practice
1st Place: Paula Cifuentes, Florida Gateway College
2nd Place: Karen Pain, Palm Beach State College 

 

Learning Resources


Exemplary Practice
Diana Matthews, Santa Fe College 

 

OWEC

Exemplary Practice
John Gardner and Dr. Jason Hurst, Chipola College 

 

Retirees Commission Chapter Exemplary Practice


Palm Beach State College

 

Technology Commission

Exemplary Practice
James May, Valencia College


Communications and Marketing


Advertising Print (Less than 10,000 FTE)
First: Gulf Coast State College
Second: Pensacola State College

Advertising Print (More than 10,000 FTE)
First: Tallahassee Community College
Second: Santa Fe College 


 Advertising Television
First: Tallahassee Community College
Second: Pasco-Hernando Community College


 Advertising Outdoor
First: Gulf Coast State College
Second (Tie): St. Johns River State College
Second (Tie): College of Central Florida 


  Annual Report
First: Pensacola State College
Second: College of Central Florida
 

Annual Report-Foundation
First: Pasco-Hernando Community College
Second: College of Central Florida 

Article in a College-Produced Publication
First: Gulf Coast State College
Second: Gulf Coast State College


Article/Story Pitch Resulting in Publication
First (Tie): St. Johns River State College
First (Tie): State College of Florida, Manatee ~ Sarasota
Second: South Florida State College


 Athletic Media Guide
First: State College of Florida, Manatee ~ Sarasota
Second: St. Johns River State College


Best Bang for Your Buck 
First: Chipola College
Second: St. Johns River State College


Brochure
First: Pasco-Hernando Community College
Second (Tie): Gulf Coast State College
Second (Tie): Tallahassee Community College 
 

Brochure - The Arts
First: St. Johns River State College
Second (Tie): South Florida State College
Second (Tie): Santa Fe College 


Catalog-Print
First: Lake-Sumter State College
Second (Tie): North Florida Community College
Second (Tie): State College of Florida, Manatee ~ Sarasota 


 Direct Mail Piece Campaign 
First: Pensacola State College
Second: South Florida State College


Display/Presentation Board
First: Indian River State College
Second: Gulf Coast State College
 

Foundation Category-Fundraising Piece 
First: Pasco-Hernando Community College
Second: St. Johns River State College


 Magazine
First: College of Central Florida
Second: Gulf Coast State College


Newsletter
First: Santa Fe College
Second: St. Johns River State College
 

Best Photography in a Published Piece (Less than 10,000 FTE)
First: St. Johns River State College
Second: North Florida Community College
 

Best Photography in a Published Piece (More than 10,000 FTE)
First: Santa Fe College
Second: Santa Fe College
 

Poster (Less than 10,000 FTE)
First: Gulf Coast State College
Second: North Florida Community College


 Poster (More than 10,000 FTE)
First: Santa Fe College
Second: Tallahassee Community College 


Redesign
First: Florida Gateway College
Second: Chipola College


Single Sheet Flyer
First: North Florida Community College
Second: Gulf Coast State College

 

Social Media
First: Gulf Coast State College
Second: Gulf Coast State College 


Specialty Advertising/Promotional Item
First: Chipola College
Second: Santa Fe College


Student Handbook/Orientation Guide
First: Pasco-Hernando Community College
Second: State College of Florida, Manatee ~ Sarasota


Trendsetter
First: State College of Florida, Manatee ~ Sarasota
Second: Gulf Coast State College


 Video/Electronic Promotion
First: St. Johns River State College
Second (Tie): College of Central Florida
Second (Tie): Gulf Coast State College 


Viewbook/Recruitment Piece
First: St. Johns River State College
Second: St. Johns River State College


 Website
First: Pasco-Hernando Community College
Second: South Florida State College 


Website - The Arts 
First: South Florida State College
Second: St. Johns River State College


Exemplary Practice
College of Central Florida

 


Chapter Membership Awards

 


Chapter of the Year

 


Indian River State College

 


Platinum Chapters

 


Chipola College
Indian River State College
Northwest Florida State College
Palm Beach State College
Pasco-Hernando Community College
Pensacola State College
South Florida State College


Gold Chapters

 

College of Central Florida
Florida Gateway College
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Hillsborough Community College
Santa Fe College
Seminole State College of Florida
St. Johns River State College
Valencia College 


Silver Chapters

 

Broward College
Daytona State College

 


College with the Greatest Percentage Increase


South Florida State College


College with the Greatest Numerical Increase


Pasco-Hernando Community College


Colleges with 50 Percent or More Employees as Members


Chipola College
College Center for Library Automation
College of Central Florida
Florida Gateway College
Florida Keys Community College
Indian River State College
Pasco-Hernando Community College
Santa Fe College
South Florida State College