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2023-2024 Distinguished Faculty Nominations Sought

Nominations are being sought for three Idaho State University faculty members. Those recognized will be honored during a reception in April and also during the Spring 2024 Commencement exercises.

Nominations are open from October 1, 2023- January 26, 2024. They are due by 5:00p.m. on Friday January 26, 2024. There will be no extensions.

ISU Distinguished Faculty Awards 2022-2023

Distinguished Researcher Award

Shannon Kobs Nawotniak

Shannon Kobs Nawotniak

Department of Geosciences, College of Science & Engineering

 

2022-2023 Outstanding Researcher Finalists

Dr. Joshua Swift, Professor, Department of Psychology
Dr. Zac Gershberg, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Media and Persuasion
Dr. Ryan Lindsay, Associate Professor and Chair, College of Community and Public Health
Dr. Cory Bennett, Professor and Chair, College of Teaching and Educational Studies

Distinguished Service Award

Dani Moffit

Dani Moffit

Associate Professor, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Athletic Training Facility, College of   Health

 

2022-2023 Outstanding Service Finalists

Dr. Zackery Heern, Associate Professor and Chair, Departments of History
Dr. Ryan Lindsay, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Community & Public Health
Dr. Devaleena Pradhan, Assistant Professor and , Department of Biological Sciences
Dr. Hyeri Choi, Associate Professor, Department of Music

 

Distinguished Teacher Award

Tyler Burch

Tyler Burch

Assistant Professor, Marketing and Management, College of Business

 

2022-2023 Outstanding Master Teacher Finalists

Dr. Michael Roche, Assistant Professor, Department of English and Philosophy
Dr. Jeff Brockett, Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Dr. Marie Stango, Assistant Professor, Department of History
Dr. Xiaomeng Mona Xu, Professor, Department of Psychology

Past Faculty Winners (2021-2022)

Distinguished Researcher Award

Thom Hasenpflug

Professor, Percussion, Department of Music, College of Arts and Letters

Distinguished Service Award

Dave Martin

Clinical Associate Professor, Academic Coordinator, Department of Physician Assistant Studies, College of Health

Distinguished Teacher Award

Nancy Devine

Associate Professor, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health

2021-2022 Distinguished Faculty Finalists

Outstanding Researcher

  • Dr. Arunima Datta, Assistant Professor, History, College of Arts and Letters
  • Dr. Mary Nies, Professor, School of Nursing and Joint appointment MPH Program
  • Dr. Ellen Rogo, Professor and Associate Dean, Dental Hygiene, College of Health
  • Dr. Courtney Jenkins, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Engineering

Outstanding Service

  • Dr. Ryan Lindsay, Associate Professor, College of Community and Public Health
  • Zackery Heern, Chair, Department of History, College of Arts and Letters
  • Dr. Renee Robinson, Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Science, College of Pharmacy
  • Dani Moffit, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, College of Health

Outstanding Master Teacher

  • Dr. David Lawrimore, Associate Professor, Department of English & Philosophy, College of Arts and Letters
  • Dr. Jennifer Briggs, Clinical Instructor, Practical Nursing, College of Technology
  • Dr. Paul Bodily, Assistant Professor, Computer Science
  • Anna Grinath, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Studies, College of Science and Engineering

 

Distinguished Faculty Awards (1977-2023)

Outstanding Faculty Awards List Updated 2023