OneIT Awards
2025 OneIT Community Awards Nominations: Submission Deadline: 11/30/2025
OneIT Community Awards Recipients

Cole Roelofsz
The Team Player award recognizes an individual who demonstrates exceptional collaborative spirit, supporting and helping their team to achieve their goals.
“Cole is always willing to lend a helping hand to the One IT Community! He's taken on roles in helping lead student employees, contribute to the Zoom One rollout and holding office hours for staff to ask questions.”

Ray Gador
The Excellence in Customer Service award is given to an individual who has consistently demonstrated exceptional service, exceeding the expectations of their role and enhancing the user experience.
“Everyone loves Ray! It's clear his customers appreciate his service oriented attitude, kindness, and patience.”

Josephina Acevedo
The Diversity Ally award recognizes an individual who has shown a dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the OneIT community through the promotion of DEI training opportunities, allyship, and other efforts.
“As a female student in stem I am extremely appreciative of her inclusivity in the workplace and I have never experienced a more diverse and positive work environment.”

Ananda Ortanez
The Innovation award recognizes an individual who has created a significant innovative solution that improved processes, systems, or services in the OneIT community.
“Ananda has consistently demonstrated a spirit of innovation in his role as Media Production Specialist, as well as VITaL Research Center coordinator.”
OneIT Community Awards Ceremonies


About the OneIT Community Awards
The IT Division’s Senior Leadership team works with the University Senate Information and Instructional Technology (IIT) Committee, ITS Faculty Fellows, and OneIT Awards Committee to review the nominations, and make recommendations for award winners. Awardees will be notified in the new year.