Academic Affairs News

Colleagues, 

Each year, we recognize outstanding contributions by faculty members in the areas of teaching, research & creativity, service, student advising and part-time teaching.  Please join me in congratulating this year’s college-level faculty award recipients who are also finalists for the university faculty awards: 

Excellence in Teaching  

• Monica Galloway Burke, Professor, Counseling & Student Affairs, CEBS 
• Sheila Flener, Instructor II, Applied Human Sciences, CHHS  
• Gihan Edirisinghe, Assistant Professor, Management, GFCB      
• Josh Durkee, Professor, Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences, OCSE 
• Andrew Rosa, Associate Professor, History, PCAL 

Excellence in Research & Creativity 

• Thomas Gross, Assistant Professor, Psychology, CEBS 
• Edrisa Sanyang, Assistant Professor, Public Health, CHHS 
• Lily P. Zhuhadar, Associate Professor, Analytics & Information Systems, GFCB           
• Amy Brausch, Professor, Psychological Sciences, OCSE 
• James Barker, Associate Professor, History, PCAL 

Excellence in Service 

• Sarah Ochs Bonis, Assistant Professor, Psychology, CEBS 
• Grace Lartey, Professor, Public Health, CHHS 
• Jean Snavely, Instructor II, Finance, GFCB 
• Paul Woosley, Director, AREC & Professor, Agriculture & Food Science, OCSE 
• Saundra Ardrey, Associate Professor, Political Science, PCAL 

Excellence in Student Advising 

• Carl Myers, Professor, Psychology, CEBS 
• Jay Gabbard, Professor, Social Work, CHHS 
• Aquesha Daniels, Pedagogical Associate Professor, Management, GFCB 
• Diane Lickenbrock, Associate Professor, Psychological Sciences, OCSE 

Excellence in Part-time Teaching 

• Tony Kirchner, Part-Time Faculty Analytics & Information Systems, GFCB 
• Crystal Bohlander, Part-Time Faculty, Sociology & Criminology, PCAL 

Thank you,

Robert “Bud” Fischer
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs