Margaret Govea, assistant director of the Center of Educational Development and Research at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and Octavio Olvera, visual arts specialist at the UCLA Library's Department of Special Collections, have been named to receive the 2015 Chancellor's Excellence in Service Award.
Selected by UCLA Staff Assembly from a campuswide field of candidates nominated by UCLA colleagues, Govea and Olvera will receive the awards at the Staff Assembly Recognition Awards Reception at the Faculty Center on June 23.
Also being awarded at the reception is the 2015 Faculty-Staff Partnership Award, as well as Staff Assembly scholarships, a program that has supported the professional development of hundreds of staff members.