College of Liberal Arts presenting 2022 faculty and staff awards
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This year’s Promotion of Excellence in Teaching and Learning, or PETL, award recipients include:
Teaching Excellence AwardJoseph Bardeen, associate professor, Department of Psychological SciencesTessa Carr, associate professor, Department of Theatre and Dance
Community and Civic Engagement AwardGheni Platenburg, assistant professor, School of Communication and Journalism
Outstanding Lecturer AwardKatherine Arpen, lecturer, Department of Art and Art HistoryTerri Knight, senior lecturer, School of Communication and Journalism
Outstanding Instructor AwardMatthew Newport, instructor, School of Communication and Journalism
Outstanding GTA Teaching AwardKendall Parks, GTA, Department of Political Science
Outstanding Advising AwardLetitia Gulley-Smith, advisor, Student Services
Noah Breuer, an assistant professor in the Department of Art and Art History, received a Summer Competitive Research Grant.
Tom Springer, administrative support assistant for the Department of Music, received the Staff Employee of the Year award, and Sean Henderson, director of web strategy and development for the College of Liberal Arts Office of Communication and Marketing, received the A&P Employee of the Year award.
“Our faculty and staff go above and beyond each day to enrich our college, students and community,” Interim Dean Ana Franco-Watkins said. “It’s a privilege to be able to honor them and celebrate their dedication and hard work.”
Submitted by: Charlotte Tuggle
