Ohio State salutes 2003 faculty, staff award winners
Ohio State’s football players will share the spotlight and the field with honored members of the university during Faculty and Staff Recognition Day on Saturday (11/15).
During halftime of the Ohio State/Purdue University football game, the university will salute faculty and staff who have received major awards and honors in 2003 for their excellence in service, teaching, diversity enhancement and scholarship.
The on-field ceremony will acknowledge approximately 40 faculty and staff members who received one of these awards: the Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award, the University Distinguished Lecturer, the Distinguished University Professor, the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, the Faculty Award for Distinguished University Service, the Distinguished Scholar Award and the Distinguished Staff Award.
WHAT:Approximately 40 members of the university community will be honored during Ohio State’s Faculty and Staff Recognition Day.
WHEN:Halftime of the Ohio State/Purdue University football game.
WHERE:Football field in the Ohio Stadium.
WHY:To recognize faculty and staff who have received major awards and honors in 2003 for their excellence in service, teaching, diversity enhancement and scholarship.
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OHIO STATE’S 2003 FACULTY AND STAFF AWARD WINNERS
Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching
Lawrence Baum, professor, Department of Political Science
Joseph E. Brandesky Jr., associate professor, Department of Theatre -- Ohio State Lima
Gwendolyn Cartledge, professor, School of Physical Activity and Educational Services, College of Education
James W. DeWille, professor, Department of Veterinary Biosciences
Nicklaus F. Fogt, assistant professor, College of Optometry
Samir D. Mathur, professor, Department of Physics
Patrick C. McKenry, professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science
Teresa M. Mensing, associate professor, Department of Geological Sciences -- Ohio State Marion
Paul F. Robbins, associate professor, Department of Geography
W. Maurice Shipley, assistant professor, Department of African American and African Studies and Department of English
University Distinguished Scholar Awards
Eric A. Braaten, professor, Department of Physics
Ruth Colker, Grace Fern Heck Faust Memorial Chair in Constitutional Law, Moritz College of Law
Gregory Jusdanis, professor of modern Greek, Department of Greek and Latin
Ellen S. Mosley-Thompson, professor, Department of Geography
Berl R. Oakley, professor, Department of Molecular Genetics
Stewart D. Shapiro, O'Donnell Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy
Faculty Awards for Distinguished University Service
Don M. Dell, associate professor and vice chair, Department of Psychology
Zita Divis, associate professor and vice chair, Department of Mathematics
* Dan Farrell, professor, Department of Philosophy
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award
Moritz College of Law’s Black Law Students Association
Henry Fischbach, associate professor of clinical dentistry and director of Predoctoral Clinic, College of Dentistry
James L. Nichols, treasurer and acting associate vice president for business and finance, Office of Business and Finance
Marianne C. Rehkop, program manager-Education for Women and Infants Nursing Administration, and the Mother-Baby Unit, University Hospitals
Patience E. Whitworth, student, Fisher College of Business
University Distinguished Lecturer
Barbara Andersen, professor, Department of Psychology and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jacqueline Jones Royster, professor, Department of English, and senior associate dean for research and faculty affairs, College of Humanities
Distinguished University Professor
Kevin R. Cox, Department of Geography
Eric Herbst, professor, Department of Physics, Department of Astronomy and Department of Chemistry
Brian D. Joseph, professor, Department of Linguistics, and Kenneth E. Naylor Professorship,
Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures
Distinguished Staff Award
Leslie A. Beyer-Hermsen, assistant dean, Ohio State Marion
Sandra L. Daly, graduate program coordinator, Health Services Management and Policy
Ada Y. Draughon, fiscal/budget manager, Department of Women’s Studies
Susan F. Jablonski, associate vice president, OSU Medical Center
Kenneth P. Kaiser, assistant director 2, Recreational and Intramural Sports
* James A. Knapp, instructional aids associate, Department of Theatre
Judith A. Monson, assistant director, Academic Studies in the Department of Mathematics
Kathy E. Newman-Gall, associate registrar, University Registrar
Randy R. Nemitz, television producer and site coordinator, Section of Community and Technology, OARDC
Cheryl W. Ryan, assistant professor, Director of International Programs, Fisher College of Business
Sandra J. Wood, office administrative assistant, Department of Political Science
Willie J. Young, director of Off Campus Student Services, Department of Student Affairs
* Indicates a faculty or staff member who is unable to attend the ceremony.
