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Five College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Honored

On October 24, six Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ educators (five from the College of Arts and Sciences) were honored for their achievements in the classroom during the 21st annual Celebrating College Teaching Conference.

Three faculty members received the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Alumni Association's Distinguished Teaching Award for demonstrating extraordinary teaching in the classroom and a commitment to impacting the lives of students. The Distinguished Teaching Award is the most prestigious award that Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ accords to full-time, tenure-track faculty members. 

Three faculty members also received the Outstanding Teaching Award, sponsored by the University Teaching Council, which honors full-time, non-tenure track and part-time faculty who consistently demonstrate extraordinary skill in classroom teaching.

Recipients of the Distinguished Teaching Award are:

 

  • Rebecca Chism, Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies, Kent Campus
  • John Johnson, Department of Biological Sciences, Kent Campus
  • Clare Stacey, Department of Sociology, Kent Campus 

 

Recipients of the Outstanding Teaching Award are:

 

  • Melissa Dyer, College of Nursing, Kent Campus
  • Dan Ross, Department of Geography, Kent Campus
  • Beth Campbell, Department of Sociology, Stark Campus

 

POSTED: Monday, November 3, 2014 03:32 PM
Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2026 10:06 AM
WRITTEN BY:
Jim Maxwell