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The 2018 Faculty Awards Reception will be held at 3 p.m. April 10 at the Faculty House. WKU annually recognizes outstanding contributions by faculty members in the areas of Teaching, Research/Creativity, Public Service, Student Advisement and Part-Time Teaching. The following faculty members have been selected by each of the colleges for awards this year. They are also the finalists for the university-wide awards.

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

• Kimberlee Everson (Educational Administration, Leadership and Research) – Teaching Award
• Xiaoxia S. Huang (School of Teacher Education) – Research/Creativity Award
• Rebecca Stobaugh (School of Teacher Education) – Public Service Award
• Monica Burke (Counseling and Student Affairs) – Student Advisement Award

College of Health and Human Services

• Darbi Haynes-Lawrence (Applied Human Sciences) – Teaching Award
• Jason Crandall (School of Kinesiology, Recreation, & Sport) – Research/Creativity Award
• Brad Stinnett (School of Kinesiology, Recreation, & Sport) – Public Service Award
• Larry Owens (Social Work) – Student Advisement Award

Gordon Ford College of Business

• Stephen Locke (Economics) – Teaching Award
• Leyla Zhuhadar (Information Systems) – Research/Creativity Award
• Shane Spiller (Management) – Public Service Award
• Kirk Atkinson (Information Systems) – Student Advisement Award

Ogden College of Science and Engineering

• Reagan Brown (Psychological Sciences) – Teaching Award
• Noah Ashley (Biology) – Research/Creativity Award
• Josh Durkee (Geography & Geology) – Public Service Award
• Thomas Kingery (Agriculture) – Student Advisement Award
• Kyle Moss (School of Engineering and Applied Sciences) – Part-Time Teaching Award

Potter College of Arts & Letters

• Ching-Yi Lin (Music) – Teaching Award
• Joon Sung (Art) – Research/Creativity Award
• Tim Straubel (Modern Languages) – Public Service Award
• Ke Peng (Modern Languages) – Student Advisement Award
• Jessica Furgerson (Communication) – Part-Time Teaching Award

University College

• Leila Watkins (Honors Academy) – Teaching Award
• Cheryl Hopson (Diversity & Community Studies) – Research/Creativity Award
• Lee Emanuel (School of University Studies) – Student Advisement Award
• Carlous Yates (School of University Studies) – Part-Time Teaching Award

University Libraries

• Larry Sean Kinder (Library Public Services) – Research/Creativity Award
• Carol Watwood (Library Public Services) – Public Service Award

Contact: Academic Affairs, (270) 745-2296