Dr. Sosa Machado Named MSUM Student Employee Supervisor of the Year
The 2024 Student Employee Supervisor of the Year Award has been given to Dr. Yamaya Sosa Machado, Director of Graduate Studies and Extended Learning.
Nominated by undergraduate student employee, Anna Egeland, Dr. Sosa Machado was recognized for her impact, mentorship, and empowerment of her student employees. Anna shared “Yamaya’s greatest attributes as a supervisor lie in her ability to foster a supportive and inclusive work environment. She leads by example, demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding in all interactions with her student employees. Yamaya recognizes the unique strengths and challenges of each individual and tailors her approach accordingly, ensuring that everyone feels valued and appreciated.”
Dr. Sosa Machado, thank you for your outstanding service to student employees at Minnesota State University Moorhead.