Posts Tagged: Elvira Galvan Hack

Top Notch Advisors: Elvira Galvan Hack and Robert Kimsey

If you're attending college and don't have a good advisor, then you haven't met Elvira Galvan Hack and Robert Kimsey. Elvira Galvan Hack, staff...

Elvira Galvan Hack, staff advisor for students in the Animal Biology (ABI) major, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, received the top advising award in her category from NACADA, which covers California, Nevada, Hawaii American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Marina Islands. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Elvira Galvan Hack, staff advisor for students in the Animal Biology (ABI) major, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, received the top advising award in her category from NACADA, which covers California, Nevada, Hawaii American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Marina Islands. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Forensic entomologist Robert Kimsey, master advisor of the animal biology major, received a major regional advising award. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Forensic entomologist Robert Kimsey, master advisor of the animal biology major, received a major regional advising award. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Why Elvira Galvan Hack Is 'Paying It Forward'

When the UC Davis Staff Assembly honors Elvira Galvan Hack at its campuswide Citation for Excellence Award ceremony on Friday, Sept. 6 at the Walter...

Academic advisor Elvira Galvan Hack in her office in Hutchinson Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Academic advisor Elvira Galvan Hack in her office in Hutchinson Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Elvira Galvan Hack assists a prospective animal biology major. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Elvira Galvan Hack assists a prospective animal biology major. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The Galvan family is close-knit. In front (from left) are Joaquin Galvan of Dixon, mother Lilia Galvan of Dixon, and Bonifacio Galvan of Sonora, known for the thriving company that he founded in his garage, Galvan Fly Reels. In the second row (from left) are Elvira Galvan Hack, Dixon; Sandra Galvan, Elmira, and Amanda Galvan, Dixon. In back (from left) are Lilia Felix, Washington state; Virginia "Virgie" Freitas, Vallejo; and Lydia Rodrigues, Arizona. Lilia and Lydia are twins.

The Galvan family is close-knit. In front (from left) are Joaquin Galvan of Dixon, mother Lilia Galvan of Dixon, and Bonifacio Galvan of Sonora, known for the thriving company that he founded in his garage, Galvan Fly Reels. In the second row (from left) are Elvira Galvan Hack, Dixon; Sandra Galvan, Elmira, and Amanda Galvan, Dixon. In back (from left) are Lilia Felix, Washington state; Virginia "Virgie" Freitas, Vallejo; and Lydia Rodrigues, Arizona. Lilia and Lydia are twins.

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