Congratulations to our 2022 Mary Frances Early College of Education Faculty Award recipients

The following faculty members have been recognized with Mary Frances Early College of Education Faculty Awards. These awards will be presented at the College’s 2022 Fall Meeting. Please join us in congratulating the recipients, nominees, nominators, and the Mary Frances Early College of Education Awards Committee.

  • Ira E. Aaron Award for Teaching Excellence and Collegiality: Laura A. Dean, professor, CHDS
  • Aderhold Distinguished Professor Award: Laura L. Bierema, professor, LEAP
  • Ocie T. Dekle Excellence in Teaching Award: Kathy F. Thompson, clinical professor, ETAP
  • Carl Glickman Faculty Fellow Award: Aliki Nicolaides, associate professor and graduate coordinator, LEAP
  • Arthur M. Horne Faculty Award for Community Engagement and Research: Sonia Janis, clinical associate professor, MSSE
  • Jenny Penney Oliver Faculty Diversity Award: Lou Tolosa-Casadont, clinical professor and world language program coordinator, LLE
  • Faculty Senate D. Keith Osborn Award for Teaching Excellence at the Assistant Level: Walker A. Swain, assistant professor, LEAP
  • Faculty Senate D. Keith Osborn Award for Teaching Excellence at the Associate Level: Collette Chapman-Hilliard, associate professor, CHDS
  • Donald O. Schneider Mentoring Award: Merrily S. Dunn, associate professor, CHDS
  • Russell H. Yeany Jr. Research Award: Amanda L. Giordano, associate professor, CHDS