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Faculty Awards

Faculty Awards

The University Awards for Faculty Teaching, Scholarship, and Service honors tenured or tenure-track faculty who have distinguished themselves in scholarship or service and full-time faculty members regardless of rank who have distinguised themselves in teaching.

These awards are sponsored by the Office of the Provost and facilitated by the Learning Teaching Center.

Information about applying for a faculty award or nominating a colleague is avaiable on Porches by clicking the link to the right.

2024 Faculty Award Recipients
University Award for Faculty Scholarship

Christopher Muratore

Ohio Research Scholars Endowed Chair Professor
Chemical and Materials Engineering

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University Award for Faculty Service

Jamie Small

Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work 

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University Award for Faculty Teaching

David Darrow

History

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Past Recipients

  • 2024 - Christopher Muratore, Chemical and Materials Engineering
  • 2023 - Umesh Haritashya, Geology & Environmental Geosciences
  • 2022 - Amit Singh, Biology
  • 2021 - Simanti Dasgupta, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
  • 2020 - Shuang-Ye Wu, Geology
  • 2019 - Dennis Doyle, Religious Studies
  • 2018 - Co-Recipients
    Dorian Borbonus, History
    Kristen Comfort, Chemical & Materials Engineering
  • 2017 - Julius Amin, History
  • 2016 - Co-Recipients
    Susan Davies, Counselor Education & Human Services
    Leslie Picca, Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work
  • 2015 - Joseph Haus, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electro-Optics
  • 2014 - John (Jack) Kanet, MIS, Operations, and Decision Sciences
  • 2013 - Roger Crum, Art and Design
  • 2012 - Partha Banerjee, Electro-Optics
  • 2011 - Michael Gorman, MIS, Operations, and Decision Sciences
  • 2010 - Youssef Raffoul, Mathematics
  • 2009 - Kelly Kissock, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2008 - Guru Subramanyam, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • 2007 - Peter Powers, Physics
  • 2006 - Messay Kebede, Philosophy
  • 2005 - Theodore Kowalski, Educational Administration
  • 2004 - Michael Barnes, Religious Studies
  • 2003 - Jamie Ervin, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2002 - Thomas Hunt, Teacher Education
  • 2001 - Terrence Tilley, Religious Studies
  • 2000 - Charles Russo, Educational Administration
  • 1999 - Richard Chenoweth, Music
  • 1998 - Panagiotis Tsonis, Biology
  • 1997 - Co-Recipients
    Dilip R. Ballal, UDRI - Aerospace Mechanics
    Michael Sandy, Geology
  • 1996 - Co-Recipients
    Susan W. Brenner, Law
    James M. Whitney, Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • 1995 - Robert C. Conard, Languages
  • 1994 - Mark A. Fine, Psychology
  • 1993 - Hamid Beladi, Economics and Finance
  • 1992 - Prabuddha De, MIS & Decision Sciences
  • 1991 - Mohammad A. Karim, Electrical Engineering
  • 1990 - Daniel Eylon, Chemical and Materials Engineering
  • 1989 - Co-Recipients
    Thomas J. Lasley, Teacher Education
    Larry E. Schwiekart, History
  • 1988 - Paul W. Eloe, Mathematics
  • 1987 - Bro. Donald R. Geiger, S.M., Biology
  • 1986 - Praphulla K. Bajpai, Biology
  • 1985 - Frank F. Mathias, History
  • 1984 - Joseph F. Rogus, Educational Administration
  • 1983 - Sanford S. Singer, Chemistry
  • 1982 - Ralph C. Steinlage, Mathematics
  • 1981 - Mary Jo Huth, Sociology

  • 2024 - David Darrow, History
  • 2023 - Kim Bigelow, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2022 - Glenna Jennings, Art & Design
  • 2021 - Neomi DeAnda, Religious Studies
  • 2020 - Patrick Reynolds, Music
  • 2019 - Kurt Jackson, Physical Therapy
  • 2018 - Anne Crecilius, Health & Sport Science
  • 2017 - William Trollinger, History & Religious Studies
  • 2016 - Michelle Pautz, Political Science and MPA
  • 2015 - Aaron Altman, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2014 - Blake Watson, Law
  • 2013 - Andrew Murray, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2012 - Roger Reeb, Psychology
  • 2011 - Said Elhamri, Physics
  • 2010 - Percio DeCastro, Languages
  • 2009 - Stephen Wilhoit, English
  • 2008 - Margaret Pinnell, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2007 - Rex Berney, Physics
  • 2006 - Russell Hardie, Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • 2005 - Sanjay Ahire, MIS Operations, and Decision Science
  • 2004 - Philip Doepker, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2003 - Linda Hartley, Music
  • 2002 - Teresa Thompson, Communication
  • 2001 - Tony Saliba, Chemical & Materials Engineering
  • 2000 - Don Pair, Geology
  • 1999 - Rebecca Cochran, Law
  • 1998 - Richard Benedum, Music
  • 1997 - Co-Recipients
    Deborah J. Bickford, Management & Marketing
    James Van Vleck, Management & Marketing
  • 1996 - Kevin P. Hallinan, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 1995 - William F. Lewis, Management & Marketing
  • 1994 - Albert J. Burky, Biology
  • 1993 - Charles E. Wells, MIS & Decision Sciences
  • 1992 - Michael H. Barnes, Religious Studies
  • 1991 - Roberta Sue Alexander, History
  • 1990 - Dennis L. Turner, Law
  • 1989 - Aparna W. Higgins, Mathematics
  • 1988 - David W. Biers, Psychology
  • 1987 - George A. Bohlen, MIS & Decision Sciences
  • 1986 - Florence I. Wolff, Communication
  • 1985 - George E. Vlahos, MIS & Decision Sciences
  • 1984 - Eugene K. Moulin, Counselor Education and Human Services
  • 1983 - James M. Ramsey, Biology
  • 1982 - Lawrence P. Ulrich, Philosophy
  • 1981 - Robert L. Mott, Mechanical Engineering Technology

  • 2024 - Jamie Small, Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work 
  • 2023 - Leslie Picca, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
  • 2022 - Andrea Seielstad, School of Law
  • 2021 - Ryan W. McEwan, Biology
  • 2020 - Kevin Hallinan, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 2019 - Co-Recipients:
    Sharon Gratto, Graul Chair in Arts & Sciences
    Rochonda Nenonene, Teacher Education

The Alumni Outstanding Professor Award was the forerunner of the current Faculty (Alumni) Awards in Scholarship and Teaching.

1980
Conrad E. L’Heureux, College of Arts & Sciences

1979
John O. Geiger, School of Education & Allied Health Sciences
Patrick Palermo, College of Arts & Sciences

1978
Bernard J. Rice, College of Arts & Sciences 
Jerry D. Strange, School of Engineering

1977
Paul E. Tibbetts, Jr., College of Arts & Sciences

1976
Eugene R. August, College of Arts & Sciences 
Donald R. Geiger, S.M., College of Arts & Sciences

1975
Praphulla K. Bajpai, College of Arts & Sciences 
Frank F. Mathias, College of Arts & Sciences 
Joseph F. Patrouch, College of Arts & Sciences 
John C. Wurst, School of Engineering

1974
Rita Klosterman, School of Education 
Rene’ Lachapelle, College of Arts & Sciences 
T. C. Rhee, College of Arts & Sciences