July 2025 AFA Employee of the Month
Awarded to:
Nominee: Emma Falkenthal
Nominated by: Joe Hicks
Title: Specialist, Centers for Academic Success
Emma Falkenthal has been the Math Specialist for the Centers for Academic Success at West Charleston since March 2023. Emma oversees over 25 tutors and front desk employees in the West Charleston Math Resource Center which conducts around 2500 tutoring sessions each semester. She serves as a mentor to the majority of the staff to help improve with skills that will ultimately lead to increased student success. Emma is also a popular tutor herself because of the various methods she utilizes to help students become better learners and the moral/emotional support given. Emma makes numerous classroom presentations to promote and inform students about the Centers for Academic Success; the number of presentations given each semester continues to increase each semester which validates Emma’s reputation with faculty. Emma has been instrumental in rebuilding the math tutoring staff at West Charleston as she has connected with numerous prospective tutors. Emma has also become a Mental Health First Aid trainer, which has benefited the College. Emma is truly deserving of the AFA of the Month award.
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