Employee recognition

Approximately 50 people attended
this year’s employee recognition
event, held at Capilano on May 17
and hosted by HR Services. While
most were recognized for longtime
service, six employees were
recognized for outstanding service.

15 years

From left to right: Dr. Greg Lee, Lian Zhang, Maureen Witney,
Ruth Scheuing, Adrienne Argent, Laura Pollard, Sam Kwan, Afsar
Jah, Laverne Thompson, Maureen Black, Dr. Charles Greenberg,
Alison Bailey, Marcus Bowcott, John Boylan, Gerry MacKinnon

and board chair, Linda Robertson.

25 years

Richard Longworth, Kenneth Moak, Marie Cottrell and

Carmen Orton.

35 years
Nigel Amon and Brett McGillivray.

Betty Gerela, who started at
Capilano in 1989, and Jan
Gillanders, who joined Capilano
in 2002, were both recognized for
Outstanding Customer Relations.

Recognized for Outstanding College
Service was Dave Callow, who

20 years

joined Capilano in 1980; Michael
Frankowski, who joined in 1997
and recently left to pursue a

new job opportunity; Christina
Moghrabi, who joined in 1997 and
who also left recently; and, Joe
Iacobellis, who joined in 1977

in the Athletics department as an
instructor and coach and who has
been the manager of Athletics and
Recreation since 1991.

Congratulations to all!

Dr. Janet Waters, Kathleen Taylor, Anthony Souza,

30 years

Outstanding College Service nominees Michael Frankowski,
Christina Moghrabi, Dave Callow and Joe Iacobellis.

Jane Callow, Peter Holden, and Judy Te Kanawa.

Outstanding Customer Relations nominees
Jan Gillanders and Betty Gerela.

Joe Iacobellis, Betsy Smith, Dr. Noga Gayle, and Lynn Jest.

By Dr. Robert Campbell

Capilano is proposing more new

degrees. At its June meeting,

Education Council gave final

approval to a proposed bachelor

of Performing Arts degree. This

major undertaking, in the works

for many years, is a_
collaboration among Douglas
College, Langara College,
Vancouver Community College
and Capilano. Students will tak
courses at all four institutions.

Council also gave approval in

of Motion Picture Arts. This
degree would further develop
the success of the Motion

help to satisfy both student an
industry demand.

e

principle to a proposed bachelor

Picture Production program and

d

We also gave approval in

principle to a proposed bachelor

of Arts in Applied Behaviour
applied science that develops

and a profession that provides
services to meet diverse

behavioural needs. One of the
most pressing areas of need is

criteria for Autism Spectrum
Disorder.

proposals in the next year, and
thus it is fitting that Council

also passed a policy on

minimum requirements for new

degrees. Education Council will

next meet on August 21. Enjoy
_the summer.

assisting children who meet the

Analysis (ABA). ABA is both an

methods of changing behaviour

We anticipate even more degree