2022 Celebration of Faculty Achievement
Each year, we take time to recognize the accomplishments of faculty and graduate students in their professional development. In this academic year, CFE held a total of 80 workshops with 960 attendees.
Connection before Content Activity
- Roundtable groups for 5 min
- Please introduce yourself with your name, position and department and answer the following question:
- Pick one of the questions on the table and share the answer with your neighbor.
TEACHING EXCELLENCE ACTION COMMITTEE
Name |
Position |
Department |
Adams, Dean |
Chair |
Center for Faculty Excellence |
Brazill, Shihua |
Member |
Center for Faculty Excellence |
Silvestri, Ken |
Member |
Center for Faculty Excellence |
Dorsett, Carter |
Member |
UIT |
Sowell, Bok |
Member |
Agriculture |
Plymesser, Kathryn
|
Member |
Civil Engineering |
Smith, Colin |
Member |
UIT |
Rosso, Brent |
Member |
Jake Jabs School of Business and Entrepreneurship |
TBD |
Member |
Arts & Architecture |
Vaterlaus, J. Mitchell |
Member |
Education, Health & Human Development |
Carjuzaa, Jioanna |
Ex Officio |
Education & Multicultural Perspectives |
Name |
Position |
Department |
Brown, Jennifer |
Lead |
Chemical & Biological Engineering, Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering |
Beamish, Rollin |
Member |
Art, College of Arts & Architecture |
Bird, Elizabeth |
Member |
College of Education, Health & Human Development |
Clark, Jason |
Member |
Library |
Hendrikx, Jordy |
Member |
Earth Sciences, College of Letters & Science |
Jukkala, Angela |
Member |
College of Nursing |
Lux, Nick |
Member |
Education, College of Education, Health & Human Development |
Motzer, Nicole |
Member |
Office of Research Development |
Shergill, Lovreet |
Member |
Southern Ag Research Center, College of Agriculture |
Stoop, (Chata)Nika |
Member |
Center for Faculty Excellence |
Yang, Lisa |
Member |
Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship |
SERVICE-LEARNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Name |
Position |
Department |
Rebekah VanWieren |
Chair |
Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology |
Melody Anacker |
Member |
Health & Human Development |
Florence Dunkel |
Member |
Entomology |
Susan Gallagher |
Member |
Western Transportation Institute |
Ada Giusti |
Member |
Modern Languages |
Ralph Johnson |
Member |
Architecture |
Molly Lammers |
Member |
Office of Student Engagement |
Marvin Lansverk |
Member |
English |
Bernadette McCrory |
Member |
Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering |
Christa Merzdorf |
Member |
Microbiology & Immunology |
Joey Morrison |
Member |
VOICE Center |
Members for 2021-2022
Bridget Kevane, Modern Languages & Literature Bruce Barnhart, Art Tracy Dougher, Plant Sciences Felix Grobler, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Kayann Miller, Health & Human Development Randal Larimer, Physics Katharine Kujawa, Psychology Coltran Hophan-Nichols, UIT Systems Admin Julie Ruff, Nursing Departments Erin Taylor, Chemistry Lauren Kerzicnik, Plant Sciences |
Emma Loveday, Center for Biofilm Engineering Qian Wang, Microbiology & Cell Biology Andrew Santiago-Frangos, Microbiology & Cell Biology Artem Aleksandrovich Nemudryi, Microbiology & Cell Biology Rebecca Turk, Education Manbir Rakkar, Land Resources & Environ Sci Lindsay Benes, Nursing Departments Mary Blake, Office of Planning & Analysis Shirin Ghatrehsamani, Dean of Agriculture |
Learn more about becoming a member
Early Career Success Program 2021-2022
Hans |
Dierenfeldt |
Jabs College of Business |
Jordan |
Zignego |
Architecture |
Aisha |
Garged |
Modern Languages & Literature |
Julie |
Ruff |
Nursing |
Learn more about the Early Career Success Program
Teaching Enhancement Certificate 2021-2022
Nancy Cornwell, Film & Photography Kari Cargill, Microbiology & Cell Biology Susan Bilo, Gallatin College Quincy Balius, College of Letters and Science Muhammad Sabry, Education Graduate Student |
Learn more about the Teachnig Enhancement Certificate
Diversity Development Certificate – Level 1 Awardees
Rebekah |
Hammack |
Education |
Kristin |
Bryant |
Chemistry |
Kate |
Fuller |
Agricultural Economics & Economics |
Programs
Fall 2021 Online Teaching Square Participants
Jessica Anderson, MSSE Program
Heide Arneson, Gallatin College
Brianna Routh, Health and Human Development
Shauna Stephens, English
Spring 2022 Advanced TOP Course Participants
Heide Arneson, Gallatin College
Hans Dierenfeldt, College of Business
Shauna Stephens, English
Terra Shewmaker, Gallatin College
TOP Basic-Level Course Completions
Quincy Balius, History
Jennifer Boone, Nursing
Stacey Stellflug, Nursing
Rachel Upton, LRES
GRANT-WRITING BOOTCAMP
Bruce Barnhart , Art Department
Lindsay Benes, College of Nursing
Shirin Ghatrehsamani, Agriculture
Coltran Hophan-Nichols, University Information Technology
Lauren Kerzicnik, Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology
Bridget Kevane, Modern Languages & Literatures
Emma Loveday, ChBE
KayAnn Miller, Interdisciplinary PhD, mainly EHHD, NASX, & PSYX
Artem Nemudryi, Microbiology & Cell Biology
Manbir Rakkar, LRES
Julie Ruff, Nursing
Andrew Santiago-Frangos, Microbiology & Cell Biology
Rebecca Turk, Education
Qian Wang, Microbiology and Cell biology
Learn more about grant-writing bootcamp
EARLY CAREER FACULTY MENTORING PROGRAM
Mentees Julie Alexander-Ruff, Nursing - Bozeman Lindsay Benes, Nursing - Missoula Mary Kate Blake, Office of Planning & Analysis Will Fassbender, English Felix Grobler, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Sam Gunningham, Mathematical Sciences Elizabeth Johnson, Nursing - Bozeman Laurel McKay, Art Heather McKenney, School of Film and Photography Elizabeth Nelson, Earth Sciences Manbir Rakkar, Land Resources & Environmental Sciences Moorman Taylor, Library Rebecca Turk, Education Racheal Upton, Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology |
Mentors Kevin Amende, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Beth Antonopulos, Music Mike Babcock, Earth Sciences Scott Bryant, Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship Mary Cloninger, Chemistry & Biochemistry Ann Ellsworth, Education Ada Giusti, Modern Languages & Literature Agnieszka Kwapisz, Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship Rob Maher, Electrical & Computer Engineering Michael Neeley, Sociology & Anthropology Bill Schell, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Laura Stanley, School of Computer Science Tracy Sterling, Land Resources & Environmental Sciences |
Learn more about the mentoring program
Grants
FACULTY EXCELLENCE GRANTS
SELECTION COMMITTEE
Name |
Department |
Dean Adams |
Director, Center for Faculty Excellence & Professor in Art |
Michael Neeley |
Professor, Sociology & Anthropology |
Sarah Codd |
Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering |
Jennifer Brown |
Associate Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering |
Kregg Aytes |
Professor, Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship |
Nika Stoop |
Research Resources Coordinator, Center for Faculty Excellence |
Learn more about the Faculty Excellence Grants
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE Jared Beaver, Animal & Range Sciences Mac Burgess, Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Matt Lavin, Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Amanda Bradbery & Sarah McCoski, Animal & Range Sciences Qing Yan, Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology COLLEGE OF ARTS & ARCHITECTURE Cat Dale, School of Film & Photography Todd Larkin, School of Art Jeannie Little, School of Music Kirk Aamot, School of Music Minjee Jeon, School of Art JABS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP Eric Van Steenburg, JJCBE Agnieszka Kwapisz, JJCBE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Gilbert Kalonde, Education Christine Lux, Health & Human Development Sunny Kim, Health & Human Development |
NORM ASBJORNSON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Connie Chang, Chemical & Biological Engineering Paul Gannon , Chemical & Biological Engineering Stephanie Wettstein , Chemical & Biological Engineering Cecily Ryan, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Ruhul Amin, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering COLLEGE OF LETTERS AND SCIENCE Jean Dixon, Earth Sciences William Fassbender, English Marvin Lansverk, English James Meyer, History & Philosophy Prasanta Bandyopadhyay, History & Philosophy Jamie McEvoy, Earth Sciences Ben Oosterhoff, Psychology Allison Wynhoff-Olsen, English COLLEGE OF NURSING Julie Ruff, Nursing GALLATIN COLLEGE Kyndra Campbell, Developmental Writing |
INSTRUCTIONAL INNOVATION GRANTS
Christine Stanton, Education ; Allison Wynhoff-Olsen, English and Nigel Waterton, Education
“I Had a Story to Tell”: Repositioning Pedagogy for Enhanced Interdisciplinary Teacher Education”
Shelley Mills, Extension
“The Beekeeping Learning Laboratory"
Victoria Burchill, Art
"Zooming In: Learning and Practicing Metalsmithing through the Lens of a Microscope"
Learn more about the Instructional Innovation Grants
SPRING CONVOCATION AWARDS
2022 President’s Excellence in Teaching Award
Rob Maher, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2022 Teaching Innovation Award
Stephanie Wettstein, an associate professor in the department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
2022 President’s Award for Excellence in Service Learning
Galen Brokaw, a professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
2022 Academic Advising Award
Kevin Cook, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Geraldine Govaerts, an academic adviserwho advises more than 400 undergraduate students in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
ADDITIONAL THANKS FOR SUPPORT
Waded Cruzado, Office of the President Robert Mokwa, Office of the Provost & Academic Affairs Durward Sobek II, Office of the Provost & Academic Affairs Megan Lasso and Brittany Thompson, University Budget Office Nathaniel Briggs, University Business Systems Kim Obbink, Academic Technologies & Outreach Colin Smith, Academic Technologies & Outreach Carter Dorsett, Academic Technologies & Outreach Tony Compeau, Registrar Emily Edwards, University Studies/Academic Advising Center Brad Haderlie, University Information Technology |
Amber Vestal, Office of the President Julie Heard, Office of the Provost & Academic Affairs Keely Holmes, Office of the Provost & Academic Affairs Jason Carter, Office of Research & Economic Development & Graduate Education Steve Swinford, Office of the Provost & Academic Affairs Chris Fastnow, Office of Planning & Analysis Ian Godwin, Office of Planning & Analysis Liz Shanahan and Nicole Motzer, Office of Research Development Ariel Donohue, Diversity and Inclusion Craig Ogilvie, Graduate School Richard Rudnicki, Campus Planning, Design & Construction Benjamin Polk, University Information Technology Custodial Services & Catering |