Mrs. Brosnick earned her Bachelors Degree in Biology in 1993 from SUNY Buffalo. She earned her Masters Degree in Science Education in 1998 from SUNY Buffalo. Mrs. Brosnick's professional career includes over 20 years of teaching high school biology and AP Biology. In 2007, she earned the Western New York Science Teacher of the Year from the American Chemical Society. In 2008, she was awarded NABT's Outstanding Biology Teacher of the Year. In 2020, she received the STANYS Excellence in High School Teaching Award. She is proud to be an active member of STANYS, serving as Past President and most recently as Director of Committee for Professional Learning. Mrs. Brosnick is currently a Buffalo State faculty member in the Science Education department.