Teaching Academy Members

Outstanding and Scholarly Teachers

Teaching Academy Fellows

Fellows are tenure-track faculty, clinical/professional faculty, lecturers, and senior lecturers who have distinguished themselves in teaching and were nominated by the Schools/Colleges and selected by the Executive Council of the Academy. Murphy Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award and Excellence in Instruction for Lecturers Award recipients, as well as Distinguished Professors selected on the basis of the scholarship of teaching, will automatically be invited to become Fellows of the Academy. Learn More: Teaching Academy Bylaws

Fellows

2024

Karen Alfrey, Biomedical Engineering
Robert Elliott, Management
Kendra Erk, Materials Engineering
Dino Felluga, English
Mary Ann Frank, Construction Management Technology
Linda Haynes, English
Christi Masters, Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Brittany Newell, Engineering Technology
Kathryn Orvis, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Pete Pascuzzi, Libraries and School of Information Studies
Corinne Renguette, Technology, Leadership, and Innovation
Jennifer Smith, Educational Studies
Matthew Turner, Engineering Technology
David Zwicky, Libraries and School of Information Studies

2023

Jasmine Begeske, Educational Studies
Kelly Blanchard, Economics
Laura Bowling, Agronomy and Natural Resources
Alissa Cress, Educational Studies
Lindsay Hamm, Sociology
Jen Hall, Communication
Bryan Hubbard, Construction Management Technology
Samar Khirallah, Basic Medical Sciences
Adrie Koehler, Curriculum and Instruction
Ann Loomis, Nursing
Philip Mummert, Mathematics
John Nash, Chemistry
Cara Putman, Management
Maria Santagata, Civil Engineering
Catherine Searle, Biological Sciences
Jennifer Simpson, Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Erin Sparks Ward, Psychological Sciences
Greg Strimel, Technology, Leadership, and Innovation
Rustin Webster, School of Engineering Technology
Michael Witt, Libraries

2022

Megha Anwer, Honors
William Crossley, Aeronautics & Astronautics
Stephanie Gardner, Biological Sciences
Beth Hess, Mechanical Engineering
Heather Howard, Libraries and School of Information Studies
Milind Kulkarni, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Alejandra Magana DeLeon, Computer and Information Technology
Jennifer Richardson, Curriculum and Instruction
Melinda Zook, History

2021

Dennis Buckmaster, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Elizabeth Karcher, Animal Sciences
Amy Nagle, Nursing
Lindsey Payne, Environmental and Ecological Engineering
Jenna Rickus, Office of the Provost
Jason Ware, Honors
Zachary Weber, Pharmacy
Natasha Duncan, Honors
Andrew Freed, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Esteban Garcia, Computer Graphics Technology
Karen Marais, Aeronautics & Astronautics

2020

Dan Degnan, Pharmacy Practice
Elizabeth Flaherty, Wildlife
Jane Krause, Pharmacy
Lata Krishnan, Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Olga Lyanda-Geller, Language & Cultures
Jill Newton, Curriculum & Instruction
Elizabeth Richards, Nursing
Susan Swithers, Psychological Sciences
Wen-wen Tung, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Adam Watkins, Honors

2019

Derek Pacheco, Literature
Dawn Laux, Computer and Information Technology
Yvonne Pitts, History
Michael Mashtare, Engineering
Kristen Kirby, Nursing
Michael Gunderson, Agricultural Economics
Amy Sheehan, Pharmacy Practice
George Adams, Computer Science
Cynthia Harwood, Chemistry
Sameer Naik, Mechanical Engineering

2018

Henry Chang, Biological Sciences
Mark French, Engineering Technology
Mark Lipton, Chemistry and Biological Sciences
John Sundquist, Languages and Cultures
Stephen Beaudoin, Engineering
Carl Behnke, Hospitality and Tourism
Jennifer Dobbs-Oates, Human Development & Family Studies
Ilana Stonebraker, Libraries
Becky Good, Nursing
Lisa Hilliard, Health Sciences

2017

Dorsey Armstrong, English
Erica Carlson, Physics and Astronomy
Signe Kastberg, Curriculum and Instruction
Melanie Morgan, Graduate School Administration
Carl Wassgren, Engineering
Lalatendu Acharya, Communication
Kimberly Buhman, College of Health and Human Sciences
Elizabeth (Libby) Richards, Nursing
Michael Grant, Aeronautics and Astronautics
Chad Jafvert, Engineering

2016

David Barbarash, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Jessica Cabral, Management & Business
Shelley A. Claridge, Chemistry
Jennifer Freeman, Health Sciences
Rachael Kenney, Mathematics
Sara McComb, Nursing
Melanie Morgan, Graduate School Administration
Haley Oliver, Food Science
James Jenkins, Construction Management Technology
Eric Nauman, Engineering
Larry Nies, Engineering
Keith Shimko, Political Science
Rod Williams, Forestry and Natural Resources
Cary Troy, Engineering

2015

Carol Cunningham-Sigman, Visual and Performing Arts
Mark Daniel Ward, Statistics
Roy Dejoie, Management
Larry DeBoer, Agricultural Economics
Jason Harris, Health Sciences

2014

David Eichinger, Curriculum and Instruction
Suzanne Nielsen, Food Science
Pamela Karagory, Nursing
Christopher Lukasik, English
Monica Cardella, Engineering Education
Vicki Simpson, Nursing
Lindsey Payne, Environmental & Ecological Engineering

2013

Eric Barker, Pharmacy
George Hollich, Psychological Sciences
Mariko Wei, Languages and Cultures
Karen Foli, Nursing
David Umulis, Engineering
Jeffrey Rhoads, Engineering

2012

Bradley L. Benhart, Construction Management Technology
Dor Ben-Amotz, Chemistry
Michael R. Melloch, Engineering
Nancy F. Gabin, History
Matthew Ohland, Engineering Education
Carl Wassgren, Engineering
Chantal Levesque-Bristol, Teaching Success
W. Scott Downey, Agricultural Economics

2011

Cliff Fisher, Management
Jeff Karpicke, Psychological Sciences
John (Barney) Dunning, Forestry and Natural Resources
David Rollock, Psychological Sciences
Kimberly S. Illingsworth, Pharmacy
Cale Bigelow, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Joel Ebarb, Liberal Arts Administration

2010

Dimitrios Peroulis, Engineering
Jean Chmielewski, Chemistry
Joshua Boyd, Communication
Keith Dickson, Languages and Cultures
Paul Siciliano, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Lawrence Braile, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Lisa Mauer, Food Science

2009

Ralph Webb, Communication
John H Lumkes, Jr., Engineering
Marcy Towns, Chemistry
Cynthia L. Bozich Keith, Nursing
Patrick E. Connolly, Engineering Technology

2008

Linda Naimi, Technology, Leadership, and Innovation
Ximena Arriaga, Psychological Sciences
Pamela Aaltonen, Nursing
Kevin Hannon, Medical Sciences
Nancy Peterson, English
Christine Wilson, Agricultural Economics
Becky Brown, Languages & Cultures

2007

Christine A. Hrycyna, Chemistry
Karen S. Yehle, Nursing
Patricia Hart, Languages and Cultures
Richard K. Thomas, Visual and Performing Arts

2006

Bernard Y. Tao, Engineering
Steven R. Bell, Mathematics
Timothy J. Newby, Curriculum and Instruction
Peter Hollenbeck, Office of the Provost
Larry G. Adams, Veterinary Clinical Sciences

2005

Eckhard A. Groll, Engineering
Janet M. Alsup, Curriculum and Instruction
Charles Calahan, Teaching Success
James J. Walker, Medical Sciences

2004

Dale Oderman, Aviation and Transportation Technology
Janice R. Kelly, Psychological Sciences
Kristina Bross, English
Stephen Konieczny, Biological Sciences
Christian Oseto, Entomology
Richard Rand, Visual and Performing Arts
Heidi Diefes-Dux, Engineering Education
Mikhail Atallah, Computer Science

2003

Daniel Ess, Engineering
Douglas Comer, Computer Science
Jane Kirkpatrick, Nursing
Regina Kreisle, Comparative Pathobiology
William A. Harper, Health and Kinesiology

2002

Emily Allen, English
James Mohler, Office of the Provost
Rosalee Clawson, Political Science
William Oakes, Engineering Education
Susan Watts, Management Administration and Instruction
Frank Dooley, Agricultural Economics
Elliott Slamovich, Engineering
Oliver Wendt, Educational Studies

2001

Eugene Spafford, Computer Science
James S. Nairne, Psychological Sciences
Holly Mason, Pharmacy
Gustavo Rodriguez-Rivera, Computer Science

2000

Joseph M. La Lopa, Hospitality and Tourism
Robert W. Sovinski, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Gerald J. Lynch, Economics
John J. McConnell, Management

1999

James D. Jones, Engineering
Johnny E. Brown, Mathematics
Robert E. May, History

1998

Robert Lamb, English
Jonathan Harbor, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Mark Russell, Animal Sciences

1997

Benjamin R. Lawton, Liberal Arts Administration
George M. Bodner, Chemistry
J. Michael Jacob, Engineering Technology
Christine M. Ladisch, Public Health
David G. Meyer, Energy and Construction
Connie M. Weaver, Food Science
Lee E. Schweitzer, Agronomy
A. Charlene Sullivan, Management
Ronald P. Lemenager, Animal Sciences
Randy W. Roberts, History
Dennis J. Minchella, Biological Sciences
Robert J. Herrick, Engineering Technology
Charles M. Krousgrill, Jr., Engineering
H. E. (Buster) Dunsmore, Computer Science
Jay T. Akridge, Office of the Provost
Issam A. Mudawar, Engineering
Matthew P. Stephens, Engineering Technology
Nicholas Kregotis Rauh, Languages and Cultures
Kathleen Howell, Aeronautics and Astronautics
S. Kathleen Salisbury, Veterinary Medicine Administration

Teaching Academy Associate Fellows

Associates are graduate students who have distinguished themselves in teaching and were nominated by the Schools/Colleges and selected by the Executive Council of the Academy. Learn More: Teaching Academy Bylaws

Associate Fellows