Two faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences – Christine Balance, associate professor in the Department of Performing and Media Arts (PMA), and Linda Nicholson, professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, are the recipie
Two faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences, Christine Balance and Linda Nicholson, are the recipients of the 2023 Faculty Award for Excellence in Research, Teaching and Service through Diversity.
May 11, 2021
The College of Arts & Sciences recognizes excellence in teaching and advising at the end of each academic year; this year’s award winners include Samantha Sheppard, recipient of the 2021 Robert and Helen Appel Fellowship for Humanists and Social Scientists; and Jun “Kelly” Liu and Phillip Milner, recipients of the 2021 Robert A. and Donna B. Paul Academic Advising Award.
“During this challenging year, our faculty have demonstrated exemplary caring and commitment to our students. These awards honor but a few of the fine people who worked so diligently to ensure that our students continued to receive the best possible education,” said Ray Jayawardhana, the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. “We are deeply grateful to the Appels, the Pauls and our other donors for their generosity, which makes it possible to acknowledge outstanding teaching and advising in the College.”