Tag archives: Women of Achievement

Achievement Over Lunch
By Richard Mineards   |   May 14, 2024

The Association for Women in Communication Santa Barbara hosted its 16th annual Women of Achievement awards lunch at the Cabrillo Pavilion honoring four outstanding educators. The 155 guests were welcomed by co-chairs Brooke Holland and Judith Smith-Meyer with honorees including Katya Armistead, an assistant vice chancellor and Dean of Student life at UCSB; Yolanda Medina-Garcia, […]

Women of Achievement Awards to Hauser and Stokes
By Richard Mineards   |   February 21, 2023

Climate champions Hillary Hauser and Leah Stokes are being honored at the 15th annual AWC-SB Women of Achievement Awards presented by Women Connect4Good. KEYT-TV anchor and 2019 Women of Achievement award recipient Beth Farnsworth will emcee the event at the Cabrillo Pavilion on April 27. “This is an honor that takes every one of my […]

A Star Achievement
By Richard Mineards   |   December 6, 2022

Digital design and marketing professional Monica Kunz is the recipient of the 2022 AWC Chapter Star Award for lending her talents and expertise to the local chapter of the Association for Women in Communications. “Monica has a keen eye for design and branding,” says Lisa Osborn, president of AWC-SB. “For years she has generously shared […]

Women in Communication
By Lynda Millner   |   May 2, 2019

This was the 12th annual Women of Achievement (WOA) awards luncheon.  It was given at the El Paseo Restaurant – a luncheon honoring women “Who Make a Difference with Stories that Matter.” The Association for Women in Communications (AWC-SB) is the only chapter in the state of California. Their membership includes authors, journalists and broadcasters; […]

Courageous Communicators
By Lynda Millner   |   July 5, 2018

The 11th annual Women of Achievement Awards luncheon was held at El Paseo restaurant with the 2018 honorees California State Senator Hannah–Beth Jackson and SBCC professor and social justice activist Dr. Carrie Hutchinson.  As the AWC-SB (Association for Women in Communication) president Lisa Angle explained, “AWC is all about connections both here and all over […]