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A&S Award-Winning Faculty |
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Council for the Advancement and Support of Education
CASE Wyoming Professor Nominee of the Year (2008)
John P. "Jack" Ellbogen Lifetime Teaching Award 2008 Jane Beiswenger, Senior Academic Professional Lecturer, Department of Zoology & Physiology George Duke Humphrey Distinguished Faculty Award 2008 Carol D. Frost, Professor, Department of Geology & Geophysics Outstanding Faculty Commitment to Internationalization Award 2008 Rodney A. Garnett, Professor, Department of Music
John P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Awards for
2008
Hollon Award for Teaching Excellence in Off-Campus Programs for 2008 Tracy Ann Skopek, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
A&S Distinguished Emeritus Faculty Award George Gill, Professor,
Department of Anthropology A&S Exemplary Faculty Award 2008 Funded by an anonymous donor, this award recognizes a senior faculty member who has served as a role model, not only in teaching and research, but also through service on committees and task forces. This years winner is Rebecca Hilliker, Department of Theatre and Dance.
The Beatrice Gallatin Beuf Golden Apple Award annually recognizes outstanding freshman-level teaching in an A&S course. Jonathan L. Prewett, Department of Mathematics
2008-09 Seibold Professorship Paul Flesher, Religious
Studies Program Tenured faculty members with a demonstrated and effective commitment to teaching are eligible for this annual award, which allows the recipient a year in which to pursue some project that will enhance his or her teaching abilities.
2008-09 Seibold
Award for Academic Professionals Colin Keeney, English Department The purpose of this award is to give Academic Professional Lecturers and Academic Professional Research Scientists, who have a commitment to teaching, an opportunity for a year’s leave to pursue study or develop a project that will benefit some aspect of their professional lives and enhance their teaching.
Flittie Sabbatical Grant All the Flittie Sabbatical grants awarded by the University this year went to A&S faculty members. The Flittie, named for donor and former professor Edwin Flittie, pays for all or part of the salary of faculty on sabbatical that is not covered by the University.
2008 A&S Top Teachers The A&S Top Teachers are chosen each year by the graduating seniors. This year the Top Teachers are: Steve Bieber, Statistics; Gregg Cawley, Political Science; Brett Deacon, Psychology; William Missouri Downs, Theatre and Dance; Susanna Goodin, Philosophy; Matthew Gray, Psychology; Ed Koncel, Physics and Astronomy; Kate McKeage, Music; Peter Parlin, English.
2008-09 Basic Research Grant award recipients The College of Arts and Sciences, through its indirect cost returns, has limited funds available to support research projects and creative activities of individual A&S academic personnel during the academic year. Normally, individual awards will not exceed $3,000. This competition is open to all academic personnel; however, emphasis is given to junior personnel with research responsibilities, and to senior personnel developing new areas of expertise. Recipients are: Barbara Carrapa, Assistant Professor,
Department of Geology/Geophysics Julianne Couch, Assistant Academic Professional Lecturer,
Department of English Susan Frye, Professor, Department of
English Victor Ginting, Assistant Professor, Department of
Mathematics Cynthia Hartung, Assistant Professor,
Department of Psychology Marsha Fay Knight, Professor, Department of Theatre/Dance Christine McKibbin, Assistant
Professor, Department of Psychology Jeffrey Means, Assistant Professor, Department of History David Messenger, Assistant Professor,
Department of History Scott Turpen, Associate Professor, Department of Music Jennifer Venn, Assistant Professor,
Department of Art Cheryl Wells, Associate Professor, Department of History Eric Wodahl, Assistant Professor,
Department of Criminal Justice |
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Extraordinary Merit Awards |
Theresa Bogard, Professor, Department of
Music