Employee of the Month

Julie Hudson, executive assistant to Dean Mark J. Rozell at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, played an integral role in maintaining the school’s operations during the pandemic and has demonstrated exceptional flexibility as her position evolved over the years. For her leadership and outstanding work ethic, Hudson is being recognized as the December Employee of the Month.

Jacquelyn (Jackie) Nash is the associate director for George Mason University Undergraduate Education's University Studies Program and has been a part of the department since 2008. From teaching the first UNIV College to Career course in 1998 to her responsibilities today, she has been an essential part of University Studies.

Yali Pan, associate director for engagement and assessment in George Mason University’s Office of International Programs and Services (OIPS), started at George Mason in 2020. For her contributions to supporting international students, dedication to fostering an inclusive campus culture, and commitment to student well-being, Pan is recognized as the October Employee of the Month.

Tyrone Johnson has worked as the clinical laboratory manager in George Mason University’s Student Health Services (SHS) for the past two years. For his dedication to putting students at ease, his work ethic, and his positive impact on the office overall, he is being recognized as the September Employee of the Month.

Telecia Taylor has been an integral part of the George Mason University Honors College since 2019. Now the assistant director of student programming and engagement for the college, she has been awarded August Employee of the Month for her dedication to fostering community and providing support for her students.

Jennifer (Jenny) Chism, assistant dean of Admissions, has been an integral part of George Mason University’s Office of Admissions since 2021. She recently led the charge for the Office of Admissions to adopt new and better technology, which has greatly improved both George Mason’s application process and the office’s efficiency. For her leadership, she is being recognized as the July Employee of the Month.

Joy Sobieralski, the financial reporting manager in Fiscal Services, is the June Employee of the Month. 

Patricia King, office manager in Research and Innovation Initiatives in the Office of Research, Innovation, and Economic Impact (ORIEI), is the May Employee of the Month.

Science and Technology Campus machine shop manager Johnnie Hall embodies George Mason University value “students come first.”

Bonnie Madden, a two-time George Mason University alum, joined the Biology Department as the microbial and phage lab manager almost a decade ago while working on her bachelor's degree in biology.