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Faculty and Staff Awards 2022

The College of Liberal Arts will distribute 12 awards to selected CLA faculty and staff this year. Awards for CLA tenured and tenure-track faculty will recognize exemplary contributions in the areas of research and creative activities, teaching, professional and institutional service, and innovation.

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Staff Awards

  • Outstanding Staff Award for Career Achievement: Len Kawamoto (Music)
  • Excellence Award: Patty Clarkson (Psychology & Child Development)
  • Early Career Achievement: Rachel Macklin (Art & Design)

Faculty Awards

  • Early Career Award for Achievement in Service: Aubrie Adams (Communication Studies)
  • Early Career Award for Achievement in Scholarship: Jay Bettergarcia (Psychology & Child Development)
  • Early Career Award for Achievement in Teaching: Kylie Parrotta (Social Sciences)
  • Diversity Award: Julie Garcia (Psychology & Child Development)
  • Douglas L. Epperson Innovation Award: David Askay (Communication Studies)
  • Outstanding Career Achievement in Teaching by a Lecturer: Rebecca Laidlaw (Communication Studies)

Richard K. Simon Awards

  • Outstanding Career Achievement in Teaching: India D'Avignon (Music)
  • Outstanding Career Achievement in Scholarship: Elvira Pulitano (Ethnic Studies)
  • Outstanding Career Achievement in Service: Jasna Jovanovic (Psychology & Child Development)

2021 Recipients

Staff Awards

  • Outstanding Staff Award for Career Achievement: Melissa Bodin (CLA Dean’s Office)
  • Outstanding Staff Award for Continuing Excellence: Joy Sisler (CLA Dean’s Office)

Faculty Awards

  • Early Career Award for Achievement in Teaching: Laura Cacciamani (Psychology and Child Development)
  • Early Career Award for Achievement in Scholarship: Ryan Jenkins (Philosophy)
  • Early Career Award for Achievement in Service: Kelly Bennion (Psychology and Child Development)
  • Outstanding Achievement in Teaching by a Lecturer: Sara Bartlett (Psychology and Child Development, Social Sciences)
  • Diversity Award: José Navarro (Ethnic Studies)
  • Douglas L. Epperson Innovation Award: Anuraj Dhillon (Communication Studies)

Richard K. Simon Awards

  • Outstanding Career Achievement in Scholarship: Lewis Call (History)
  • Outstanding Career Achievement in Service: Elizabeth Adan (Women’s, Gender and Queer Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies in Liberal Arts)

University Awards

  • Distinguished Teaching Award: Brad Campbell (English)
  • Distinguished Teaching Award: Francisco Fernflores (Philosophy)
  • Distinguished Teaching Award: Matt Hopper (History)
  • Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award: Silvia Marijuan (Spanish and Applied Linguistics)

 

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