Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor
The title of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor serves to honor full professor colleagues who have excelled in teaching, service, and research/creative activity, and whose work has demonstrated significant impact on their fields, students, college and university, and/or the public.
2022
- Irina Artsimovitch
- Cynthia Clopper
- Yana Hashamova
- Dana Haynie
- Marcus Kurtz
- Margaret Newell
- Barry Shank
- Nandini Trivedi
2021
- Andréa Grottoli
- Christopher Jaroniec
- Dorothy Noyes
- Richard Pogge
- Randolph Roth
2019
- Alice L. Conklin
- Steve MacEachern
- Linda Mizejewski
- Mark Pitt
2018
- John Bruno
- Claudia Buchmann
- Frank Coulson
- Thaliyil RajanBabu
2017
- Juan Alfonzo
- Barbera Andersen
- John Beacom
- David Hoffman
- Ellen Peters
- Allison Snow
- Hugh Urban
2016
- Peter Culicover
- Tina Henkin
Diversity Enhancement Faculty Award
The Diversity Enhancement Faculty Award recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of any faculty member or team of faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences whose research, teaching and/or service/outreach activities promote diversity and support a culture that embraces and exhibits inclusive excellence, community and openness.
2022
- Joni Acuff
- Alcira Dueñas
- Pranav Jani
2021
- Matthew Anderson
- Ryan Friedman
- Clayton Howard
2020
- John Brooke
- Michael Ibba
- Karin Musier-Forsyth
- Stephanie Shaw
- Inés Valdez
2019
- Alice Conklin
- Treva Lindsey
- Maria Miriti
2018
- Susan Cole
- Venkat Gopalan
- Jane Jackman
- Hasan Jeffries
- Zakee Sabree
- Amanda Simcox
2017
- Jay Gupta
- Michael Ibba
- Jonathan Pelz
Early-Career Faculty Excellence Award
The Early-Career Faculty Excellence Award recognizes outstanding performance in all three areas of research, teaching and service of early-career faculty at the time of promotion.
2022
- Ruben Petreaca
- Hillary Shulman
- Elissa Washuta
2021
- Melissa Curley
- Jasmeet Hayes
- Laura Lopez
2020
- Kathryn Lenz
- Eden Lin
- David Penneys
Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award
The Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award recognizes a full professor who has a truly exceptional record in teaching, research, and service. The award was established in 2002 with gifts from Anne Hatcher and her family from Ann Arbor, Michigan, in honor and memory of Dr. Harlan Hatcher, an alumnus and former dean of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University and then president of the University of Michigan from 1951 until his retirement in 1967.
2022
- Bryan Carstens
2020
- Jonathan Parquette
- Vincent Roscigno
2019
- Margaret Newell
- Claudia Turro
2018
- Jill Bystydzienski
- Scott McGraw
2017
- Russell Fazio
Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellow Award
The Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellowships are supported from endowment funds in honor of Joan Huber, who in her own scholarly career and as Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences from 1984-1992 set the highest standards for all. This fellowship program recognizes some of the very strongest scholars in the social and behavioral sciences disciplines.
2022
- Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan
- Alexander Thompson
2021
- Samuel Clark
- Paul Healy
2020
- Michael Neblo
- Zheng Wang
2019
- Douglas Downey
- Luc Lecavalier
- Kendra McSweeney
2018
- Theodore Beauchaine
- Sarah Brooks
- Ryan King
2017
- Becky Mansfield
- Samuel Stout
- Kristi Williams
Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Award
The Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Award recognizes outstanding performance in all three areas of research, teaching and service of mid-career faculty at the time of promotion.
2022
- Robert Baker
- Treva Lindsey
- Brandon Turner
2021
- Elizabeth Hewitt
- Amanda Hummon
- Rin Reczek
2020
- Joshua Goldberger
- Christopher Otter
Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award
The Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award was created by the College of Arts and Sciences Student Council and recognizes a college graduate teaching associate for excellence in teaching. This award is unique in that the entire award process is administered by the College of Arts and Sciences Student Council. Only undergraduate students may submit nominations.
2022
- Dallas Carpenter
2021
- Alan van Beek
2020
- Noah Bukowski
2019
- Ziv Bell
2018
- Chad Iwertz
2017
- Duncan Clark
- Eric Garn
Paul W. Brown Excellence in Teaching Award
The Paul W. Brown Excellence in Teaching Award provides annual recognition for teaching excellence; one for a faculty member in the Department of English and one for a faculty member in the Department of History.
2022
- Robert Hughes
- Margaret Sumner
2021
- Jennifer Eaglin
- Nick White
2020
- Sarah Neville
- Stephanie Smith
2019
- Daniel Keller
- Mytheli Sreenivas
2018
- Christa Teston
- Ying Zhang
2017
- Theodora Dragostinova
Rodica C. Botoman Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring
The Rodica C. Botoman Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring supports a member of the humanities faculty who best exemplifies excellence as a teacher of undergraduates.
2022
- Thomas McDow
2020
- Angus Fletcher
2019
- Frederick Aldama
2018
- Christian Kleinbub
2017
- Randolph Roth
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award
The Ratner Distinguished Teachings Awards are presented annually for outstanding teaching by tenured faculty in the arts and humanities. The Ratner Awards recognize faculty who have exemplary records of engaging, motivating, and inspiring students as well as of making a difference in students’ educations, lives and careers.
2022
- Scott DeWitt
- Elizabeth Hewitt
- Ousman Kobo
- Norah Zuniga Shaw
2021
- David Brewer
- David Hoffman
- Paloma Martinez-Cruz
- Valarie Williams
2020
- Theodora Dragostinova
- Robin Judd
- Namiko Kunimoto
- Shari Savage
- Christa Teston
Student Council Outstanding Teaching Award
The Student Council Outstanding Teaching Award recognizes a College of Arts and Sciences faculty member for excellence in teaching and is unique in that the entire award process is administered by the College of Arts and Sciences Student Council. Only undergraduate students may submit nominations for this award.
2022
- Jennifer Lundine
2021
- Benjamin McKean
2020
- Venkat Gopalan
2019
- Hasan Kwame Jeffries
2018
- Deanna Grimstead
2017
- David Steigerwald
Susan M. Hartman Mentoring and Leadership Award
The Susan M. Hartman Mentoring and Leadership Award is presented annually to a faculty member, regular staff member or student from within the College of Arts and Sciences who demonstrates outstanding mentoring to and/or leadership on behalf of women or other historically underrepresented groups at the university.
2022
- Ousman Kobo
- MaryKatherine Ramsey
2021
- Crystal Michelle Perkins
2020
- Amy Connolly
- Heather Tanner
2019
- Frederick Aldama
- Elena Foulis
2018
- Sierra Jackson
- Daniel Rivers
- Devin Swiner
2017
- Daniel Rodriguez
Virginia Hull Research Award
The Virginia Hull Award fund supports diversity at the university, consistent with the university's mission, with particular attention to, but not limited to, female faculty members in the humanities who are assistant or associate professors.
2022
- Kris Paulsen
2020
- May Mergenthaler
2019
- Joan Flores-Villalobos
2018
- Molly Farrell
2017
- Harmony Bench