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