A variety of awards were presented to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and staff from the Board of Regents of the University and Community College System of Nevada, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, and divisions within the university during the 2001-02 academic year. What follows is a list of those awards, divided by college or administrative unit.
College of Business
-- David Hames, management, College Teacher of the Year and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Distinguished Teaching Award
-- Larry Strate, business law, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association 2002 Distinguished Faculty Award
-- Keah-Choon Tan, management, College Researcher of the Year
College of Education
-- Tom Bean, curriculum and instruction, College Distinguished Research Award
-- Kelly Coker, educational psychology, Lilly Fong Distinguished Professor Award
-- Aimee Govett, curriculum and instruction, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association Focus Award
-- Kendall Hartley, curriculum and instruction, College Distinguished New Faculty Award
-- Sterling Saddler, educational leadership, and Colleen Thoma, special education, College Collaboration Award
-- William Speer, curriculum and instruction, College Distinguished Service Award
College of Engineering
-- Yahia Baghzouz, electrical and computer engineering, College Educator of the Year
-- Robert Boehm, mechanical engineering, Harry Reid Silver State Research Award and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Distinguished Teaching Award
-- Barbara Luke, civil and environmental engineering, Faculty International Development Award
-- Shashi Nambisan, civil and environmental engineering, College Distinguished Research Award
-- Henry Selvaraj, electrical and computer engineering, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association Focus Award
College of Extended Studies
-- Vince Eade, hotel management, College Faculty Excellence Award
College of Fine Arts
-- Dean Gronemeier, music, College Outstanding Teacher of the Year
-- Mark Hoversten, architecture, Charles Vanda Award for Creative Achievement
-- Stefan Karlsson, music, Board of Regents Creative Activity Award
-- Joe Lano, music, Outstanding Teaching by Part-Time Faculty Award
-- Margot Mink Colbert, dance, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association Focus Award
-- Richard Soule, music, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Distinguished Teaching Award
-- Janet White, architecture, Faculty International Development Award
Graduate College
-- James Busser, College of Hotel Administration, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Foundation Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award
College of Health Sciences
-- Steen Madsen, health physics, College Distinguished Scholar Award
-- John Mercer, kinesiology, College Outstanding Teaching Award
-- Susan Michael, nursing, Outstanding Teaching by Part-Time Faculty Award
-- Deborah Warner, nursing, Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award Honors College
-- Bev Sabedra, dean's office, President's Classified Employee of the Year
College of Hotel Administration
-- Seyhmus Baloglu, tourism and convention administration, Ace Denken Research Award
-- Jean Hertzman, food and beverage management, Sam and Mary Boyd Distinguished Service Award.
-- Nancy Matheny, tourism and convention administration, Outstanding Teaching by Part-Time Faculty Award
-- Audrey McCool, food and beverage management, Sam and Mary Boyd Distinguished Teaching Award.
-- Skip Swerdlow, hotel management, Sam and Mary Boyd Distinguished Research Award
-- Sherri Theriault, office of student advising, Board of Regents Academic Advisor Award -- Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts
-- David Beisecker, philosophy, Rita Deanin Abbey Teacher of the Year Award
-- Barbara Brents, sociology, Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award
-- John Carlton, history, Outstanding Teaching by Part-Time Faculty Award
-- Robert Futrell, sociology, William Morris Award for Excellence in Teaching
-- Vicki Holmes, English Language Center, Alex G. and Faye Spanos Distinguished Teaching Award
-- Andrew Kirk, history, William Morris Award for Excellence in Scholarship
-- Martha Knack, anthropology, named Distinguished Professor
-- Steven Parker, political science, Donald Schmiedel Service Award
-- Mark Weinstein, English, named Distinguished Professor
College of Sciences
-- Daniel Thompson, biology, College Distinguished Teacher Award
-- Donna Weistrop, physics, College Distinguished Researcher Award
-- Roberta Williams, biology, College Distinguished Service Award and Board of Regents Academic Advisor Award - Graduate
College of Urban Affairs
-- Chad Cross, environmental studies, Outstanding Teaching by Part-Time Faculty Award
-- Hong Lu, criminal justice, Outstanding Research Award
-- Patricia Markos, counseling, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Distinguished Teaching Award, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association Focus Award, and Outstanding Service Award
-- Terance Miethe, criminal justice, Outstanding Teaching Award
-- Krystyna Stave, environmental studies, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association Focus Award
-- An-Pyng Sun, social work, Outstanding Research Award
-- Dolores Tanno, communication studies, Faculty International Development Award
Law School
-- Jean Whitney, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association Focus Award
University Libraries
-- Wendy Starkweather, public services, James McPhee Librarian of the Year Award
-- Jennifer Church, public services, Innovative Solutions Award
-- Joan Rozzi, public services, Bookplate Award
Vice President for Finance
-- Sharon Coomes, bursar's office, President's Outstanding Professional Staff Member of the Year
