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CoP-CD National Community Service Awards and Recognition Initiative
The “CoP-CD National Community Service Awards and Recognition” initiative is co-chaired by:
- Anne Kohnke - University of Detroit Mercy
- Yair Levy - Nova Southeastern University
Committee Members include:
- Stephen Miller - Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Branch Community College (PoS Validation/CAE Peer Reviewer Recognitions)
- Stephen Troupe - WhatCom Community College (Mentor Awards & PSR Reviewer Recognitions)
- Paige Flores - SecureEd/Towson University (CLARK Contributors Recognitions)
This initiative is aimed at recognizing all of the dedicated individuals around the nation who generously contribute their time and effort to the CAE-CD Community. The initiative co-chairs also solicit yearly the annual top CAE Reviewers and Mentors from the Candidates and Peer Review National Center. The annual National Awards and Recognitions are provided during the CAE in Cybersecurity Annual Symposium.
The CAE CoP-CD Community provides the following award and recognition categories:
CAE CoP-CD Community Service Award For Outstanding Collaboration with the CAE Community (Awarded to individuals)
CAE CoP-CD Community Service Award For Outstanding Contribution to the CAE-CD Community (Awarded to individuals)
Annual CAE-CD Community Outreach Awards and Recognitions (Solicited and selected annually by the CAE-CD Community Outreach Competition Initiative Committee - awarded to CAE-CD institutions)
CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition For Top CAE-CD Peer Reviewers (Provided by the Candidates and Peer Review National Center) (Awarded to individuals)
CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition For Top CAE-CD Per-Submission Review (PSR) Reviewers (Provided by the Candidates and Peer Review National Center)
CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition For Top CAE-CD Mentors (Provided by the Candidates and Peer Review National Center)
CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition For Top CLARK Contributors (Provided by the SecureEd)
Award Recipients:
For the annual CAE-CD Community Outreach Awards please see the list of awardee CAE-CD institutions via the CAE-CD Community Outreach Competition Initiative Committee page.
The 2023 CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition Awards:
- Dr. Diba Azizi Hadi, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - For Outstanding Collaboration between the CAE Community and the FBI
- Rodney J. Petersen, NICE-NIST - For Outstanding Collaboration between the CAE Community and NICE-NIST
- Karen A. Wetzel, NICE-NIST - For Outstanding Collaboration between the CAE Community and NICE-NIST
- Dr. Keith Holtermann, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) - For Outstanding Collaboration between the CAE Community and CISA
- Michael Howell, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) - For Outstanding Collaboration between the CAE Community and CISA
The 2023 CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition Awards For Outstanding Contribution to the CAE-CD Community:
- Paige Zaleppa, SecurEd
- Mike Franz, SecurEd
- Corrinne Sande, Whatcom Community College
- Stephen Troupe, Whatcom Community College
- Tosha Amos, Whatcom Community College
- Dr. Sandra Blanke, University of Dallas
- Gretchen Bliss, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- Tobi West, Coastline Community College
- Dr. Wei Li, Nova Southeastern University
- Dr. Xiuwen Liu, Florida State University
- Dr. Christopher Simpson, National University
- Amy Hysell, CSUSB
- Kasandra Adams, CSUSB
- Vanessa Gutierrez, CSUSB
- James D. Ashley III, CSUSB
- Dr. Blair Taylor, Towson University
- Dr. Sidd Kaza, Towson University
- Stephen Miller, Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso
- Jake Mihevc, Mohawk Valley Community College
- Daniel P. Manson, Norwich University
- Kim Muschalek, San Antonio College
- Dr. Bei-Tseng Chu, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Stanley M. Kostka, Moraine Valley Community College
- Stanley Mierzwa, Kean University
- Dr. Faisal Kaleem, Metropolitan State University
- Dr. Tirthankar Ghosh, University of West Florida
- Anthony Pinto, University of West Florida
- Dr. Eman El-Sheikh, University of West Florida
- Mandy Reininger, Chemeketa Community College
- Dr. Michael Tu, Purdue University Northwest
- Dr. Zoe Fowler, Norwich University
- Dr. Vincent Nestler, CSUSB
- Steve Weldon, Augusta University
- Michael Ramage, Murray State University
- Anna Carlin, Fullerton College
- Kelli Burgin, Montreat College
- Michael Kelly, Community College of Rhode Island
The 2023 CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition Awards For Top CAE-CD Peer Reviewers:
- Al Heitkamper
- Dr. Faisal Kaleem, Metropolitan State University
- Max Gorbachevsky, Utica College
- Dr. William Butler, Capitol Technology University
- Chris Simpson, National University
The 2023 CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition Awards For Top CAE-CD Per-Submission Review (PSR) Reviewers:
- Michael Burt
- Albert Heitkamper
- Kim Muschalek, San Antonio College
- Joseph Murdock, University of Colorado Denver
- Holly Yuan, University of Wisconsin-Stout
The 2023 CAE CoP-CD Community Service Recognition Awards For Top CAE-CD Mentors:
- Diane Barrett, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
- Joseph Murdock, University of Colorado Denver
- Kim Muschalek, San Antonio College
- Brandy Harris, Grand Canyon University
- Amelia Phillips, University of the Cumberlands
Updated: March 21, 2024