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HSS Faculty and Staff Awards

Outstanding Scholarship

An HSS faculty that has produced outstanding scholarship within the previous 18 months

  • 2023: Julie McCown, Joel Vallett
  • 2022: David Lunt, Kris Phillips
  • 2021: Liz Olson, Danielle Dubrasky
  • 2020: Corey Twitchell
  • 2019: Lisa Arter, Kevin Stein

Early Career

An HSS faculty or staff that is within his or her first three years who has made an exceptional contribution at SUU

  • 2023: Braden Bagley, Matt Newsom
  • 2022: Nicole Dib, Crystal Koenig
  • 2021: Ryan Paul, Bill Kershisnik
  • 2020: Bethany Bibb
  • 2019: Lijie Zhou, Bryan Koenig

Collaborative Excellence

A faculty or staff that is an exceptional collaborator, team-builder, or has performed outstanding service for the college

  • 2023: Rodger Carter
  • 2022: Emily Dean, Garrett Strosser
  • 2021: Kyle Thompson
  • 2020: Kholoud Al-Qubbaj
  • 2019: Jeanne Subjack, Jacqueline Russell

Innovative Pedagogy

An HSS faculty that is an example of engaged learning

  • 2023: Crystal Koenig, Julie McCown
  • 2022: Ryan Paul, Lynn White
  • 2021: Bryan Koenig, Michelle Orihel
  • 2020: Charla Strosser
  • 2019: Lynn White, Rick Bairett

Outstanding Staff

An HSS staff identified as having consistently excelled in their position and demonstrated integrity and a strong commitment to the mission and values of SUU and HSS

  • 2023: Alyson King
  • 2022: Deena Marchal
  • 2021: Hayden Coombs
  • 2020: Jana Williams
  • 2019: Lance Jackson