The 2021-22 All-University Awards recipients selected for the William J. Beal Outstanding Faculty Awards, Teacher–Scholar Awards, Distinguished Academic Staff Awards, Excellence-in-Teaching Citations, Community Engagement Scholarship Award, Donald F. Koch Award for Quality in Undergraduate Teaching, President’s Distinguished Teaching Award have been announced. All University Awards will be celebrated on May 11 from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Kellogg Center.
William J. Beal Outstanding Faculty Award
- Dorinda Carter Andrews, College of Education, Teacher Education
- Jeffrey Conner, College of Natural Science, Plant Biology
- Gordon Henry, College of Arts & Letters, English
- Eric Hunter, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Communicative Sciences & Disorders
- Michael Kroth, College of Music
- Rocío Quispe-Agnoli, College of Arts & Letters, Romance & Classical Studies
- Gemma Reguera, College of Natural Science, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- Jetze Tepe, College of Natural Science, Chemistry
- Chris Waters, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- Geri Alumit Zeldes, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, School of Journalism
Teacher-Scholar Award
- Elizabeth Dorrance Hall, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Communication
- Bree Holtz, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Advertising and Public Relations
- Ning Hsieh, College of Social Science, Sociology
- stef m. shuster, Lyman Briggs College
- Amy Simon, James Madison College
- Marjorie Weber, College of Natural Science, Plant Biology
Distinguished Academic Staff Award
- Rebecca Finneran, Michigan State University Extension, Agriculture & Agribusiness Institute
- Lauren Gaines McKenzie, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Dean’s Office
- Jennifer New, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Academic and Student Affairs
- Jodi Schulz, Michigan State University Extension, Children & Youth Institute
Excellence-in-Teaching Citations
- Ronald Asiimwe, College of Social Science, Human Development and Family Studies
- Tianyi Kou-Herrema, College of Arts & Letters Linguistics, Language and Cultures
- Caryn Herring, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Communicative Sciences and Disorders
- Eric Leszczynski, College of Education, Kinesiology
- Romina Peña-Pincheira, College of Education, Teacher Education
- Nicholas Rekuski, College of Natural Science, Mathematics
Community Engagement Scholarship Award
- Robin Lin Miller, MPact Global Action for Gay Men’s Health and Rights
Psychology, College of Social Science
Represented by: George Ayala
Donald F. Koch Award for Quality in Undergraduate Teaching
- Allison Eden, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Communication
President’s Distinguished Teaching Award
- John Waller, College of Social Science, History
Simmons Chivukula Award for Academic Leadership
- Victor DiRita, College of Natural Science, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics