A LOOK BACK AT OUR COLLEGE AWARDS CELEBRATION

We enjoyed honoring the recipients of our college’s 2025-2026 teaching, research, advising and administrative support staff awards at a celebration on March 5! Congratulations to all the winners! We are so grateful for their dedication and excellent work!

Be sure to nominate deserving faculty, advisors and staff members for the 2026-2027 awards next fall!

Congratulations to our 2025-2026 awardees!

Annette Maggio Administrative and Support Staff Award

• Jessica Buckman, Art
• Angel George, Dean’s Office
• Laura Hohenbary, Dean’s Office
• Dedra Schweir, Dean’s Office

William L. Stamey Award for Undergraduate Teaching

• Camille Meritan, Modern Languages
• Hélène Avocat, Geography

William L. Stamey Award for Graduate Teaching Assistants

• Jesse Osnes, Mathematics

William L. Stamey Award for Advising

• Kaela Urquhart, Interdisciplinary Programs

Ronald N. Gaches Undergraduate Teaching Award

• Tom Platt, Biology
• Andie Faber, Modern Languages

Ronald N. Gaches Lifetime Teaching Award

• Wendy Matlock, English

Keller Family Award for Innovation in Teaching

• Wendy Reeves, Biology

Professional Development Award

• Ethan Bernick, Political Science
• Melissa Poll, Social Transformation Studies

Karen Ann Griffith Research Award

• Kristin Michel, Biology