Recognition for University Faculty Awards to be held May 9

The honorees for the 2025 University Faculty Awards will be recognized at 3 p.m. May 9 in 141 Woolsey Hall, Fidelity Bank Ballroom. The reception to meet and greet the honorees will be held at 2:30 p.m.

The university faculty awards recognizes excellence in teaching, research and creative activities.

2025 University Faculty Award honorees:

  • Excellence in Teaching: Brian Rawson
  • Leadership in the Advancement: Jen-Chi Cheng
  • Young Faculty Scholar: Reagan Murnan
  • Academy for Effective Teaching: Mary Liz Jameson and John Watkins
  • Excellence in Research: Shuang Gu and Xiaolong Li
  • Excellence in Creative Activity: Robert Thomas
  • Excellence Award for Community Research: Rachel Showstack
  • Faculty Risk Taker: Angela Beeler
  • Young Faculty Risk Taker: Davi Soares
  • Excellence in Accessibility: Jason Li
  • Excellence in Online Teaching: Kate Kung-McIntyre