HSS Faculty and Staff Awards

Each year, we recognize faculty and staff members in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences for their efforts.

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