IRSC Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges Recognized at Annual Conference
IRSC Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges Recognized at Annual Conference
November 29, 2018 Robert Lane
Indian River State College earned recognition as the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) Chapter of the Year and as an AFC Platinum Chapter at the 69th Annual Meeting and Conference of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) held earlier this month in Orlando. Additionally Frank Watkins, IRSC Vice President of Student Affairs, was recognized with the Exemplary Leadership Excellence Award for 2018.
IRSC brought home eight prestigious awards, including the Chapter of the Year Designation, and 15 employees were elected to statewide leadership positions.
2018 IRSC AFC Awards and Recognition
- AFC Chapter of the Year
- AFC Platinum Chapter
- Exemplary Leadership Excellence Award of the Year–Dr. Frank Watkins
- Certified College Professional Graduate–Dr. Kimberlie Massnick
- Region V Unsung Hero–Kayla Crenshaw
- 1st Place Communication & Marketing Commission Awards, Print Ad—Institutional Advancement
- 2nd Place Communication & Marketing Commission Awards, TV Commercial—Institutional Advancement
- 3rd Place Communication & Marketing Commission Awards, Resource Guide Redesign—Institutional Advancement
Each year, members of the AFC are recognized for their achieved excellence and role in strengthening the Florida College System, which comprises the 28 public community and state colleges in Florida. Today, through the sharing of the talents, time, and energy of 8,500 regular and retired members It has become the most inclusive higher education organization serving any college system in the nation.