2021 Scanlon Awards
Employee of the Year Award Recipients
Ten student employees have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to the university. A virtual award celebration honoring the winners was held on the evening of Tuesday, May 4.
The Gerald F. Scanlon Student Employee of the Year Award was instituted in the 1987-88 academic year. The intent of the award is to recognize and honor students who have demonstrated outstanding performance by contributing their time and/or skill to help the university achieve its goals and objectives. This year, the Scanlon Award Committee received more than 65 nomination entries.
The 2020-21 Gerald F. Scanlon Student Employee of the Year Award Recipients are:
Emily Chalfin
UWW Interdisciplinary Studies
Jason Chen
University of Massachusetts Press
William Farland
Isenberg School of Management, Technology Support & Service
Paul Hirsh
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Nicholas Jones
Residence Education
Sean Powell
College of Education, Center for Youth Engagement
Gabriella Reynolds
Office of Faculty Development
Ali Saif
DEFA Film Library, German
Ayan Sengupta
Administration & Finance Information Technology, Public Health Promotion Center
Zac Steigmeyer
Athletics, Men’s Ice Hockey
The Scanlon Award Committee would like to thank the supervisors who nominated their student employees, and to all those who helped support this event.