Dr. Gregory Kriehn, professor of electrical and computer engineering, was selected for Fresno State’s 2019 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, announced Dr. Robert Harper, Fresno State’s interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs.
The Provost’s Awards also honored the following faculty:
- Emma Hughes, professor of criminology — Faculty Service Award
- Steven Church, professor of English, and Dr. Youngwook Kim, professor of electrical and computer engineering — Research, Scholarship and Creative Accomplishment Award
- Wei Wu, associate professor of construction management — Innovation Award
- Lisa Anderson, Department of Anthropology — Outstanding Lecturer Award
Seven faculty members were selected for the Promising New Faculty category of the Provost’s Awards in recognition of their exemplary achievements in teaching, research, creative activities and/or service among non-tenured, tenure-track faculty. The honorees are:
- Lisa Bryant, assistant professor of political science
- Dermot Donnelly, assistant professor of chemistry
- Melanie Hernandez, assistant professor of English
- Jessica McKenzie, assistant professor of child and family science
- Faith Sidlow, assistant professor of media, communications and journalism
- Juliet Wahleithner, assistant professor of literacy, early, bilingual and special education
- Emily Walter, assistant professor of biology
In addition, the Office of Institutional Effectiveness received a Special Award for Exemplary Service, which recognized its innovative use of technology to help the University community.
The Provost’s Awards were established in 1993 to recognize the outstanding teaching, research and service that is central to the mission of Fresno State. Honorees provide students with a stimulating environment that fosters learning and affirms the University as an intellectual and cultural leader in the Central Valley.
To learn more about each honoree, visit Fresno State News.
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