2018-2019 Faculty Year-End Excellence Award Recipients

Held on May 2, 2019, the awards ceremony honored outstanding members of the Rutgers community selected by their colleagues for exceptional contributions to teaching, research, or public service through a program of five awards. For each award, the recipient received a commemorative certificate and an honorarium.

Warren I. Susman Award for Excellence in Teaching, $1,000 honorarium (tenured faculty only)
Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Research, $1,000 honorarium (tenured faculty only)
Rutgers Faculty Scholar-Teacher Award, $1,000 honorarium (tenured faculty only)
Board of Trustees Research Fellowship for Scholarly Excellence, $1,000 honorarium (newly tenured faculty only)
Presidential Fellowship for Teaching Excellence, $1,000 honorarium (newly tenured faculty only)
Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching, $1,000 honorarium (non-tenure track full-time faculty only)
Rutgers College Class of 1962 Presidential Public Service Award, $2,500 honorarium (faculty, staff, and students)
Ernest E. McMahon Class of 1930 Award, $1,000 honorarium (faculty, staff, and students)

2018-2019 Faculty Year-End Excellence Award Recipients

Tamara Minko, Bryce Nickels, and Elena Galoppini

Karen Schindler, Charlotte Thomas-Hawkins, Charles Keeton, Carla Yanni, and Nancy Boyd-Fanklin

Alyson Brooks, Gregory Pardlo, Michal Szostak, Zhaohui Feng, and Elizabeth Bonawitz

Aaron Mazzeo, Alyson Brooks, Daniel Asen, Gregory Pardlo, and Elizabeth Bonawitz

Stacy Smollin Schwartz, E. Koray Akdoğan, Mason Ameri, Mary Chayko, and Mukesh M. Patel

Stuart Freedman, William Lyons, Carl Van Horn, Richard Anderson, and Barry Pavlec

Warren I. Susman Award for Excellence in Teaching (left to right) Marian Passannante, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Meredith McGill, English, School of Arts and Sciences Not pictured Andrew J. Baker, Physics and Astronomy, School of Arts and Sciences

BOARD OF TRUSTEES AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH (left to right) Tamara Minko, Pharmaceutics, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy; Bryce Nickels, Genetics, School of Arts and Sciences/Waksman Institute of Microbiology; and Elena Galoppini, Chemistry, School of Arts and Sciences–Newark; Not pictured are Michael Lewis, Pediatrics, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Institute for the Study of Child Development; and Elizabeth Torres, Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences/Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science/Center for Computational Biomedicine Imaging and Modeling

RUTGERS FACULTY SCHOLAR-TEACHER AWARD (left to right) Karen Schindler, Genetics, School of Arts and Sciences; Charlotte Thomas-Hawkins, Division of Nursing Science, School of Nursing; Charles Keeton, Physics and Astronomy, School of Arts and Sciences; Carla Yanni, Art History, School of Arts and Sciences and Nancy Boyd-Franklin, Clinical Psychology, Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology

BOARD OF TRUSTEES RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP FOR SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE (left to right) Alyson Brooks, Physics and Astronomy, School of Arts and Sciences; Gregory Pardlo, English, Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden; Michal Szostak, Chemistry, School of Arts and Sciences–Newark; Zhaohui Feng, Radiation Oncology, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Cancer Institute of New Jersey; and Elizabeth Bonawitz, Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences–Newark

PRESIDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE (left to right) Aaron Mazzeo, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, School of Engineering; Alyson Brooks, Physics and Astronomy, School of Arts and Sciences; Daniel Asen, History, School of Arts and Sciences–Newark; Gregory Pardlo, English, Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden; and Elizabeth Bonawitz, Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences–Newark

PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING (left to right) Stacy Smollin Schwartz, Marketing, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick; E. Koray Akdoğan, Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering; Mason Ameri, Management and Global Business, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick; Mary Chayko, School of Communication and Information; and Mukesh M. Patel, Management and Global Business, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick

RUTGERS COLLEGE CLASS OF 1962 PRESIDENTIAL PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD (left to right) Stuart Freedman ('62), William Lyons ('62), Carl Van Horn, Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy: Richard Anderson ('62), and Barry Pavlec ('62).

RUTGERS COLLEGE CLASS OF 1930 ERNEST E. MCMAHON AWARD Mitchel Rosen, Center for Public Health Workforce Development, School of Public Health

2018-2019 Faculty Year-End Excellence Award Recipients

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