Attend the All-University Faculty Awards May 17
Please join the Office of the President and the Faculty Senate in honoring our distinguished winners at the
All-University Faculty Awards Celebration at
3 p.m., Thursday, May 17, in Tangeman University Center's Great Hall.
A reception will follow at 4 p.m.
You can also plan to watch the event live online:
Faculty Award Winners
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Marc M. Cahay, PhD
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, School of Electronics and Computing Systems
College of Engineering & Applied Science
Distinguished Research Professor
Joseph A. Caruso, PhD
Professor, Chemistry
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
George Rieveschl Jr. Award for Creative and/or Scholarly Works
Bonnie S. Fisher, PhD
Professor, Criminal Justice
College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services
Emerging Entrepreneurial Achievement Award
W. Keith Jones, PhD
Professor, Pharmacology & Cell Biophysics
College of Medicine
Mrs. A.B. Dolly Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching
Kenneth R. King, PhD
Associate Professor - Educator, Psychology
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
Faculty Award for Exemplary Contributions in Service to the University
Adrianne Lane, EdD
Executive Director, Undergraduate Programs/Professor
College of Nursing
Outstanding Adjunct Award
Drew C. McAvoy, PhD
Adjunct Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering & Applied Science
Mrs. A.B. Dolly Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching
Laura R. Micciche, PhD
Associate Professor, Composition & Rhetoric; Director, Composition
English & Comparative Literature
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
Innovative Uses of Technology in Teaching Award
Bethanne Brown, PharmD
Shauna Buring, PharmD
Peggy L. Barsan, BSPharm
William Fant, PharmD
Instructional Technology Team
Winkle College of Pharmacy
Outstanding Adjunct Award
Rebecca Rebitski, M Ed, PT
Adjunct Instructor Clinical, Rehabilitation Sciences/Physical Therapy
College of Allied Health Sciences
George Rieveschl Jr. Award for Distinguished Scientific Research
Arnold Schwartz, PhD, MD
Professor/Director, Institute of Molecular Pharmacology and Biophysics
College of Medicine
George Barbour Award for Good Faculty-Student Relations
Ric W. Sweeney, MBA
Assistant Professor - Educator, Marketing
Undergraduate Marketing Program Director
Lindner College of Business
Faculty Award for Exemplary Contributions in Service to the University
BJ Zirger, PhD
Associate Dean, Online Education
Lindner College of Business
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