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Each year, Allegheny’s Alumni Council presents two faculty honors: the Julian Ross Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Thoburn Award for Excellence in Teaching. To be eligible, faculty must hold full-time appointments; visiting, part-time, emeritus/a, and adjunct faculty are not eligible. A list of eligible candidates appears below. Nominations for these awards may be submitted using this form.

Candidates for the Julian Ross Award for Excellence in Teaching

The number that appears beside each candidate’s name indicates the number of years they have been employed at Allegheny. Faculty whose names are listed in bold have previously received the Julian Ross Award and are not eligible for nomination.

  • Bailey, Courtney (21)
  • Bakken, Christopher (25)
  • Bensel, Terrence (31)
  • Betush, Matt (12)
  • Bloeser, Andrew (12)
  • Bowden, Richard (35)
  • Bradshaw-Wilson, Casey (12)
  • Caballero, Soledad (23)
  • Carbone, Ian (11)
  • Carswell, Brent (21)
  • Chapp, Tim (13)
  • Chowdhury, Monali (13)
  • Coenen, Catharina (26)
  • Cosdon, Mark (23)
  • Dawson, Becky (12)
  • Deckert, Alice (28)
  • Dresler, Adele (19)
  • Farrelly-Jackson, Steven (17)
  • Ferrence, Matthew (14)
  • French Stout, Lauren (24)
  • Garcia, Ivelitza (17)
  • Getschman, Betsy (25)
  • Guldan, Elizabeth (19)
  • Hart, Alexis (12)
  • Harward, Brian (15)
  • Haywood, Kalé (21)
  • Hernandez, Wilfredo (25)
  • Herrera, Maria-Teresa (20)
  • Herrman, Judson (21)
  • Hersh, Bradley (16)
  • Hilal, Reem (12)
  • Humphreys, Tricia (17)
  • Jumadinova, Janyl (12)
  • Kapfhammer, Gregory (25)
  • Keeley, Michael (38)
  • Kirschner, Shanna (16)
  • Leech, Cheryl (19)
  • Lewis, Briana (15)
  • Lo Bello, Anthony (48)
  • Lombardi, James (19)
  • Mattiace, Shannan (26)
  • Mehler, Michael (17)
  • Murphree, S. (26)
  • Nelson, Margaret (28)
  • Niblock, James (13)
  • Nonnenmacher, Tomas (29)
  • Onyeiwu, Stephen (24)
  • Palmer, Eric (31)
  • Paulson, Lauren (16)
  • Persichini, P.J. (25)
  • Petasis, Doros (26)
  • Pickering, Ryan (11)
  • Pinnow, Kenneth (26)
  • Riess, Barbara (26)
  • Shaw, Barbara (16)
  • Sinha Roy, Ishita (24)
  • Thomas, Ian (12)
  • Tompkins, Joe (12)
  • Venesky, Matthew (12)
  • Votava, Jennie (12)
  • Waggett, Caryl (22)
  • Werner, Caryn (24)
  • Wesoky, Sharon (27)
  • Whitenack, Lisa (15)
  • Wiebel-Silva, Jon (14)
  • Wiebel-Silva, Vesta (21)
  • Willey, Daniel (36)
  • Wu, Guo (19)

Candidates for the Thoburn Award for Excellence in Teaching

The number that appears beside each candidate’s name indicates the number of years they have been employed at Allegheny. Faculty whose names are listed in bold have previously received the Thoburn Award and are not eligible for nomination.

  • Alkyam, Sami (6)
  • Allums, Coleman
  • Bertholomey, Megan (5)
  • Bethurem, Matt (9)
  • Bianco, Timothy (7)
  • Blair, Shelby (1)
  • Bonham-Carter, Oliver (9)
  • Brand, Heather (10)
  • Bryan, Austin
  • Burleigh, Paula (7)
  • Byrnes, Delia (5)
  • Chan, Wei En (2)
  • Devries, Melody (2)
  • Dolan, Michael (4)
  • Finaret, Amelia (10)
  • Finaret, Christopher (8)
  • Frambes, Nancy (3)
  • Franz, Jennifer (8)
  • Geyer, Kevin (1)
  • Griffin, Claire (1)
  • Hoey, Rachel (3)
  • Holmes, Lauren (2)
  • Houtz, Jennifer (2)
  • Kadmiel, Mahita (6)
  • Kambhu, Clare (1)
  • Keysor, Angela (10)
  • Krone, Adrienne (9)
  • Kueffer, Lauren (1)
  • Kurtsal Steen, Irem (8)
  • Li, Zongqi (1)
  • Ludewig, Julia (9)
  • Luman, Douglas (6)
  • Miller, Brian (9)
  • Montoya, Maye
  • Navarro-Sanchez, Francisco (3)
  • Normile, Christopher (5)
  • Oliver, Rebecca (6)
  • Pearce, Kelly (6)
  • Powell, Nathaniel
  • Ribeiro, Alyssa (10)
  • Ross, Charles (2)
  • Shepard, Samuel
  • Standiford, Hannah (1)
  • Sun, Xiaohan (2)
  • Walton, Courtney
  • Warren, Kristen (2)
  • Waugh, Jill (6)
  • Williams, Tarah (7)
  • Yusuf, Aisha (2)