The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the recipients of the 2012-2013 Arts and Scineces Faculty Awards and the College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Associate Teaching Award.

Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award

Anne McCoy, professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been selected as recipient of the 2012 – 2013 Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award. The award recognizes a full professor who has a truly exceptional record in teaching, research, and service. Established in 2002 by Mrs. Anne Hatcher and her family, the award honors Dr. Harlan Hatcher, an alumnus and former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and president of the University of Michigan from 1951-1967. The recipient receives a one-time award of $3,000.

Honors Faculty Service Award

Andrew Martin, professor, Department of Sociology, has been selected as the 2012 – 2013 recipient of the Honors Faculty Service Award. The award recognizes excellence in honors advising, instruction, committee work, and other honors initiatives and responsibilities that have enhanced the quality of education available to honors students in the arts and sciences. The recipient receives a one-time award of $1,000.

Outstanding Teaching Award

Randolph Roth, professor, Department of History, has been selected as the 2012 – 2013 recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award. Administered by the College of Arts and Sciences Student Council, the Outstanding Teaching Award recognizes outstanding teaching of an arts and sciences assistant, associate, or full professor. The award is unique in that it is the only faculty teaching award administered entirely by students from nomination through to selection. It is also notable as the award has been given annually since 1947. The recipient receives a one-time award of $1,000.

Also selected to be honored is Outstanding Teaching Award finalist Osei Appiah, professor, School of Communication.

Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award

George Chow, Department of Design, has been selected as the 2012 – 2013 recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award.

This award is administered by the College of Arts and Sciences Student Council and recognizes an arts and sciences Graduate Teaching Associate for excellence in teaching. The award was inaugurated by Student Council in 2010. The recipient receives a one-time award of $500.

Also selected to be honored is Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award finalist Jason Keiber, Department of Political Science.

For more information on the arts and sciences faculty awards and the arts and sciences graduate associate teaching award, go to http://artsandsciences.osu.edu/facultystaff/faculty_awards