Honors & Awards
Dean’s Awards
The Honors and Awards Committee requests and then reviews nominations for the annual Dean’s Awards. There are four different awards available, though not all are necessarily awarded each year:
- Dean’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Teaching
- Dean’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Research
- Dean’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Service
- Dean’s Outstanding Staff Award
Teaching
| Name | Year |
| Lynne F. Murphy | 2023 |
| Roxanne Wynne | 2021 |
| Akshat Kapoor | 2019 |
| Balaji Rangarathnam | 2017 |
| Ray Hylock | 2016 |
| Virginia Stage | 2015 |
| Leigh Cellucci | 2014 |
| Michael Kennedy | 2013 |
| Kathleen T. Cox | 2012 |
| Bonita Sasnett | 2011 |
| Robert Campbell | 2009 |
| Terry Jones | 2008 |
| Xiaoming Zeng | 2007 |
| Martha Chapin | 2006 |
| Marianna Walker | 2005 |
| Walter L. Jenkins | 2004 |
| Monica D. Weathers | 2003 |
| Jane Painter | 2002 |
| Donald Shaw | 2001 |
| Kathy Treole | 2000 |
| Elizabeth Layman | 1999 |
| Jane Painter | 1998 |
| Teresa Conner-Kerr | 1997 |
| Carol Lust | 1996 |
Madge Chamness
Lori Tracy | 1995 |
| Marsha Unverferth | 1993 |
Service
| Name | Year |
| Lauren S. Turbeville | 2023 |
| Jane Trapp | 2021 |
| Emily Brewer | 2020 |
| Joy Kennedy | 2019 |
| Virginia Stage | 2017 |
| Leonard Trujillo | 2016 |
| Susie Harris | 2015 |
| John D. Wilson | 2014 |
| Myra Brown | 2013 |
| Jason Brinkley | 2012 |
| Pat Royal | 2011 |
| David Cistola | 2010 |
| Kathleen Cox | 2009 |
| Mark Stebnicki | 2008 |
| Patricia Hodson | 2007 |
| Robert Kulesher | 2006 |
| Beth Velde | 2005 |
| Cathy D. Howell | 2004 |
| Patricia Hodson | 2003 |
| Elizabeth Layman | 2002 |
| W. Richard Bamberg | 2001 |
| Myra Brown | 2000 |
Anne Dickerson
Rose Allen | 1999 |
| Trenton Davis | 1998 |
| Donald Ensley | 1997 |
| Bob Muzzarelli | 1996 |
| Sheldon Downes | 1995 |
| Steve Thomas | 1994 |
| Lloyd Goodwin | 1993 |
| Gregg Givens | 1992 |
Research
| Name | Year |
| Jennifer J. Wright McDougal | 2023 |
| Stacey Meardon | 2021 |
| Molly Jacobs | 2020 |
| Roman Pawlak | 2019 |
| Melani Duffrin | 2017 |
| Balaji Rangarathnam | 2016 |
| Ning Zhou | 2015 |
| Denise Donica | 2014 |
| Jamie Perry | 2013 |
| Jane Painter | 2012 |
| Gregg Givens | 2011 |
| Anne Dickerson | 2010 |
| Sherri Jones | 2008 |
| Elizabeth Layman | 2007 |
| Monica Hough | 2006 |
| Andrew Stuart | 2004 |
| Joseph Kalinowski | 2003 |
| Beth Velde | 2002 |
| P. Karen Sullivan | 2001 |
| Monica Hough | 2000 |
| Teresa Conner-Kerr | 1999 |
Andrew Stuart
Paul Vos | 1998 |
| Jerry Cranford | 1997 |
| Joe Kalinowski | 1996 |
| Anne Dickerson | 1995 |
| Tom Chenier | 1994 |
| Mary E. Franklin | 1993 |
| Jim Robertson | 1992 |
Staff
| Name | Year |
| Becky Snoad | 2023 |
| Jessica Miller | 2021 |
| Debra McLaughlin | 2020 |
| Michelle Ayes | 2019 |
| Susan Eckert | 2017 |
| Jean Merenda | 2016 |
| Susan Howard | 2015 |
| Betty Beaman | 2014 |
| Pattie Wilson-Brown | 2013 |
| Kathy Benitez | 2012 |
| Everette Dominy | 2011 |
| Karen Eastwood | 2010 |
| Jean Merenda | 2008 |
| Vicki Johnson | 2006 |
| Mark Allen | 2005 |
| Judy Spell-Dupree | 2004 |
| Teresa Tripp | 2003 |
| Rhonda Bode | 2002 |
| Kathleen Roberson | 2001 |
| Ann McConnell | 1999 |
| June Urback | 1998 |
| Nicole Drury | 1997 |
| Edna Moye | 1996 |
| June Urback | 1995 |
| Doris Johnson | 1994 |
Faculty Emeriti
| Name | Title |
| Bruce Albright, PhD | Professor Emeritus |
| Paul P. Alston, PhD | Professor Emeritus |
| Martha Chapin, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| Sheldon C. Downes, EdD | Professor Emeritus |
| Donald E. Ensley, PhD | Associate Professor Emeritus |
| Evelyn Farrior, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| Elizabeth J. Forrestal, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| William Forsythe, PhD | Professor Emeritus |
| Marjorie L. Gallagher, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| Gregg D. Givens, PhD | Professor Emeritus |
| Patricia Hodson, DPT | Clinical Professor Emerita |
| Karla Hughes, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| W. Garrett Hume, EdD | Professor Emeritus |
| Walter L. Jenkins, DHS | Professor Emeritus |
| Terry E. Jones, PhD | Associate Professor Emeritus |
| Jerry Lotterhos, MSW | Professor Emeritus |
| Robert B. McCabe, MS | Faculty Emeritus |
| Robert Muzzarelli, MA | Associate Professor Emeritus |
| Dale Newton, MD | Faculty Emeritus |
| Richard Shine, EdD | Professor Emeritus |
| Steven R. Sligar, Ed.D. | Professor Emeritus |
| Susan T. Smith, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| Mary Susan Templeton, MPH | Professor Emerita |
| Stephen Thomas, EdD | Dean Emeritus |
| Leonard G. Trujillo, PhD | Professor and Chair Emeritus |
| Beth P. Velde, PhD | Professor Emerita |
| Peggy H. Wood, MAEd | Professor Emerita |
In Memoriam
| Name | Title |
| William C. Byrd, MPH | Professor Emeritus |
| Madge S. Chamness, MAEd | Associate Professor Emerita |
| Donald Dancy, MPH | Professor Emerita |
| Doris Davenport, EdS | Associate Professor Emerita |
| George F. Hamilton, MS | Professor Emeritus |
| Edwin W. Monroe, MD | Dean Emeritus |
| Frank Rabey, MS | Associate Professor Emeritus |
| Ronald L. Thiele, MD | Dean Emeritus |
Staff Emeriti