Team CPGE

Meet the Team

Team CPGE is a group of volunteers from throughout the College of Professional and Global Education that work together to bring quality and fun event for staff. The purpose of this team is to promote team building and team bonding. Below, you will be able to see who is currently on the team and find the recent event summaries.

Members include:

Ben Soller                                                                                                                    Caroline Park
Elisa Yanagihashi  
Matthew Plaza
Medha Khatavkar 
Vidalino Raatior                                                                                                              Vivian Zuo 

Events

CPGE Holiday Event 2023
A college-wide event will be held on December 7, 2023 to celebrate the accomplishments and milestones of 2023 year. CPGE leadership will also be providing important updates regarding the reorganization and transitions. Breakfast will be provided and we encourage staff to wear their “ugly” holiday sweater! 


CPGE Winter Event 2023
A winter event is planned in January 2023 by CPGE to celebrate the end of 2022, getting staff together after working hybrid for much of the past year. The event will provide college updates from the Dean, provide lunch and have team-building activities to boost morale for the start of 2023.

 

CPGE Summer Event 2022

A Team CPGE planned event to reward hard work, increase morale and allow CPGE employees a chance to socialize in person for the first time since returning to campus. The college wide event will include team building activates and an update from CPGE leadership. 

 

CPGE Events - Virtual Gatherings

Team CPGE planed virtual events over the 2020 and 2021 years to keep our employees connected, informed, and have some fun together. We celebrated the end of the 2020 school year by welcoming our newest employees, celebrating our graduating student assistants and teaming up to escape a virtual Ice Palace. CPGE loves celebrating Halloween and our friendly competitions are legendary. Moving them to a virtual environment gave our creative sides an opportunity to shine. We all look forward to when we can gather in person.

 

CPGE Winter Event 2019

A winter event planned by Team CPGE to celebrate the end of another productive year and winter session. The college came together to promote teamwork through team-building activities, create fun memories and boost morale for the start of the New Year.

 
CPGE Summer Social  2019

Team CPGE planned event to bring together all the staff members of the College of Professional and Global Education. Staff members came from different departments to participate in fun activities to promote teamwork and boost morale.  

CPGE Winter Event 2018

A Team CPGE event, planned for December, will bring together all staff members from the various departments to celebrate the end of the semester, various staff and student assistant accomplishments, and come together to spread holiday cheer. With team building activities, we hope to rejuvenate our moral and have a strong start for the New Year.

 
Bowl Around the Globe Summer 2018

Team CPGE brought team work and fun together in our yearly summer event. This year, Bowl Around the Globe" brought staff from different CPGE departments together to raise moral for one another during this bowling event. This event enabled staff to generate teamwork, boost morale, and developed better communication paths. 

"World Winter Fest" Winter Event 2017

A Team CPGE event, planned for December, will bring together all staff members from the various departments to celebrate the end of the semester and all of the end of the year holidays.

"Aloha to Summer"Summer Event 2017

Team CPGE brought a fun "Luau" style event to the staff members of the College of Professional and Global Education. Staff from all departments will come and enjoy various activities to promote teamwork and positive morale. The purpose of this event was to reinforce the cohesiveness of the the different departments that fall under the CPGE umbrella. 

"Mingle and Jingle" Winter Event 2016

Team CPGE brought the College of Professional and Global Education together to celebrate the Winter Season, end of the fall semester, and end of another productive year for the college. The College came together to experience team bonding activities, create fun memories, and enjoy one last meal together before the Winter Break.

Summer Ice Cream Social 2016

 

Summer Ice Cream Social

 Members of the College of Professional and Global Education circle together to play a quick game of Icy Potato in the hot sun during the CPGE Ice Cream Social.

Team CPGE brought fun into the sun for the staff members of the College of Professional and Global Education. Staff members came from all departments enjoyed fun activities, socializing, and consuming delicious ice cream delivered by Spartan Catering. The purpose of this event is to bring together our college as a whole to develop relationships outside the normal work environment.