Name: Daisy Bustio Daisy Bustio is an educator and administrator with over twenty-five years of experience in higher education and the private sector. She is currently a tenured Senior Laboratory Technician and an adjunct faculty member in Spanish for the Modern Languages and Literatures Program. She is enormously respected by her colleagues and students for her teaching, administrative skills, and hands-on involvement with students’ college life. She has served on various committees in the college such as the Personnel and Budget, the Sexual Harassment, the Study Abroad, the Honors Night Award, and the Departmental Faculty Search committees. In addition, she has served as mentor for various student clubs. Bustio has received many awards throughout her career for her dedication and professionalism. She is listed in the 1996 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, having been nominated by the best students. The Dominican Club and the Colombian Cultural Club named her The Most Dedicated Mentor of the Year in 1998 and 2004, respectively. She received an A.A. from LaGuardia Community College and a B.A. from Queens College; she is currently completing her M.A. at Queens College, specializing in Spanish Grammar and Literature/Secondary Education. |