Dean’s Spring Address
and
Awards Ceremony
March 22, 2011
Strategic Planning
Steering Committee
Jay Ansher, A/P Staff Representative, Physics
Dagmar Budikova, Sciences Faculty Representative, GeographyGeology
Melissa Busher, Social Sciences Student Representative,
Sociology-Anthropology
Salvatore J. Catanzaro, Executive Associate Dean (Committee
Chair)
Emma DeWalt, Sciences Student Representative, Chemistry
Elizabeth Hatmaker, Non-Tenure Track Faculty Representative,
English
Daniel Holland, Sciences Faculty Representative, Physics
Strategic Planning
Steering Committee
Christopher Horvath, Humanities Faculty Representative,
Philosophy
Heather Jordon, Administrative Fellow, Mathematics
David Malone, Sciences Chair Representative, GeographyGeology
Rob McDade, Community Board Representative
Kevin McKenzie, Humanities Student Representative, English
Dale Perona, Chicago Advisory Board Representative
Gordon Redding, Emeritus Faculty Representative,
Psychology
Strategic Planning
Steering Committee
James Reid, Humanities Faculty Representative, Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures
Ali Riaz, Social Sciences Chair Representative, Politics and
Government
Diane Smith, CS Staff Representative, English
James Swindler, Humanities Chair Representative, Philosophy
Maura Toro-Morn, Social Sciences Faculty Representative,
Sociology-Anthropology
Kathryn Wehrmann, Social Sciences Faculty Representative,
School of Social Work
Distinguished Professor
Paul Garris
School of Biological Sciences
University Professor
Charles Su
Department of Physics
Department Chair
Scott Jordan
Department of Psychology
Department Chair
Bruce Burningham
Department of Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures
Old Main Project
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Distinguished Service Award
Ron Gifford
Department of History
Abe Voron Scholarship
Nick Le Rose
General Manager of WZND
National Qualifiers
Mock Trial Teams
WGS Achievement Award
Jessica Bales
Sociology
Dorothy E. Lee Scholarship
Paula Kay Seymour
Agriculture
Laurine Reiske Scholarship
Lisa Pankau
Mathematics
Redbird 5 Scholarship
Andrew Bogue
Communication
John and Susan Freed
Scholarship
Ellen Leving
Communication Sciences and
Disorders
Craig W. Reeser Scholarship
Brandy Hucke
Psychology
Ravini Gunaratne
Economics
Carl D. Heldt Scholarship
Nicholas Cowger
Biology
Neil and Joan Styczynski
Scholarship
John Giglio
History
Joanne Giordano Ford
Scholarship
Courtney Monaghan
Mathematics
Christopher Pendergast
History
Leola Lohr Nelson
Scholarship
Jacob Johnson
Politics and Government
Grabill-Homan Peace Prize
Matthew Miller
Mathematics
Grabill-Homan Community
Peace Award
Barbara Findley Stuart
Outstanding College
Researchers
Tim Hunt
Gary Creasey
Shawn Hitchcock
Outstanding College Teacher
Awards
John Baldwin
Patricia Jarvis
Craig McLaughlan
Outstanding College
Service Awards
Joseph Zompetti
Robert Bradley
Laura Vogel
College of Arts and Sciences
Lecturers
William Cupach
Charles Andrew Weeks
John A. Dossey Award for
Outstanding Teaching
Honorable Mention
John R. Baldwin
John A. Dossey Award for
Outstanding Teaching
Jon A. Friesen
Excellence Award for
Outstanding Teaching
Pre-Tenured Faculty Honorable Mention
Benjamin Schmeiser
Excellence Award for
Outstanding Teaching
Pre-Tenured Faculty Member
Jennifer Friberg
Excellence Award for
Outstanding Teaching By An
Administrative Professional
Erik Rankin
The Janice Witherspoon
Neuleib Award for
Outstanding Scholarly
Achievement
Honorable Mention
Rachel M. Bowden
The Janice Witherspoon
Neuleib Award for
Outstanding Scholarly
Achievement
William Cupach
Outstanding Scholarly
Achievement
Pre-Tenured Faculty Honorable Mention
Oz Dincer
Outstanding Scholarly
Achievement
Pre-Tenured Faculty Member
Peter M. Smudde
Outstanding Administrative
Professional Staff Member
Honorable Mention
Brenda J. Huber
Outstanding Administrative
Professional Staff Member
Heidi Verticchio
The Scott M. Elliot Award
Honorable Mention
Angela Scott
The Scott M. Elliot Award
Sharon R. Griffin
Thank You!
Please join us for
refreshments!