Thursday, May 10, 2007

KOTOMORI WINS EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION AWARD

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Academic Adviser Evelyn Kotomori has received Argosy University/Orange County’s Spring Employee Recognition Award. Campus President Dr. Jeb Egbert said the award is given for exemplary service to students and faculty. Kotomori serves as academic adviser for students in all programs at the Orange County campus and also acts as the faculty liaison and support person. She is a resident of Long Beach.

Kotomori has worked for Argosy University/Orange County for more than three years. She is a graduate of the university’s bachelor’s degree completion program, with a major in psychology, and is currently working on a master’s degree in Business Administration.

Egbert said recipients of the Employee Recognition Award are nominated by their peers. He said that Kotomori is responsive to students needs and solves problems efficiently. “I am delighted that Evelyn received this award. Many of her qualities -- efficiency, customer service, and being responsive to the needs of faculty and students -- are qualities we want our entire campus to embody,” Egbert said.

“I was very honored to get the award” Kotomori said. “Everyone works hard at Argosy University, but I was blessed to be recognized for my work.”

For more information about Argosy University’s Orange County campus, call (714) 338-6200 or visit www.argosyu.edu/orangecounty.

Argosy University/Orange County campus is one of 18 Argosy University (www.argosyu.edu) locations in 12 states. Argosy University offers doctoral and master's degree programs in clinical and counseling psychology, business and education. Argosy University also offers bachelor's degree completion programs in psychology and business, and associate's degree programs in various health sciences fields. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, (800) 621-7440, www.ncahlc.org).

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Manny Otiko
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Dameron Communications
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