Faculty and Staff Awards

Faculty and staff were honored at Fall Convocation for their contributions to the university:
Academic Staff Distinguished Service Award - Keith Harris
University Staff Award - Dawne Bogardus and Lisa Lee
Faculty Distinguished Service Award - Lisa Marie Barber
Advising Excellence Award - Aaron Carlstrom
Community Engaged Learning and Research Award - Jonathan Shailor
Diversity Award - Heather Miles
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award - Tsun-Mei Chang
Stella C. Gray Teaching Excellence Award - Don Gillespie and Russ Johnson

Academic Staff Distinguished Service Award

Keith Harris - Technical Theatre Manager, Theatre Arts

In his many years at UW-Parkside, Keith has shown an impressive level of dedication to the university and the community. Read more

University Staff Distinguished Service Awards

Dawne Bogardus - Business Analyst, Office of the Registrar

Colleagues comment that while Dawne's work may often go UN-noticed by students and staff, if Dawne were not here, her absence would BE-noticed. Read more

Lisa Lee - Pre-Health Office Assistant

Students say Lisa plays a positive role in their Parkside careers. Colleagues say Lisa consistently goes above and beyond the call of duty. Read more

Faculty Distinguished Service Award

Lisa Marie Barber - Professor of Art

During her career at UW-Parkside, Lisa Marie has dedicated herself to serving the entire university learning community. Read more

Advising Excellence Award

Aaron Carlstrom - Associate Professor of Psychology

With each psychology class that Aaron teaches comes a unique feeling that makes each one its own. Read more

Community Engaged Learning and Research Award

Jonathan Shailor - Professor of Communication

In his 20 years at UW-Parkside, Jonathan has integrated a strong impetus for social justice into his teaching, research, creative activity, and service work. Read more

University of Wisconsin-Parkside Diversity Award

Heather Miles - Information Systems and Technology Manager, Computer Science Department

Colleagues say that Heather is constantly looking for ways to help all students succeed. Read more

Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award

Tsun-Mei Chang - Associate Professor of Chemistry

Tsun-Mei is not only dedicated to her field, but also to the inclusion and development of undergraduates. Read more

Stella C. Gray Teaching Excellence Award

Don Gillespie - Associate Lecturer in Business

Because he keeps his classes both entertaining and informative, Don is consistently called one of the best educators at UW-Parkside. Read more

Russ Johnson - Assistant Professor of Jazz

Students say that Russ shows an understanding and love for music that is often hard to come by, and he is willing to share that passion with them. Read more