WSSU recognizes faculty excellence and service during 2019 awards ceremony
Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) recognized faculty for excellence in teaching, research and service during the annual Faculty Awards Luncheon on May 15.
Faculty Awards
Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr. Stephanie Dance-Barnes, associate professor of Biological Sciences
Wells Fargo Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr. Mesia Steed, associate professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Teaching Awards and Recipients
John Fountain Master Teacher Award
Dr. Maria Ngu-Schwemlein, professor, Department of Chemistry
Bill Sheppard Master Teacher Award
Dr. Russell Smith, professor, Department of History, Politics and Social Justice
Willie Burke Master Teacher Award
Dr. Jack Monell, associate professor, Department of History, Politics and Social Justice
Wilma Lassiter Master Teacher Award
Dr. Eric Gréaux, associate professor, Department of History, Politics and Social Justice
Joseph Patterson Master Teacher Award
Dr. Mark Hunnell, assistant professor, Department of Mathematics
B. Atkinson Distinguished Research Award
Dr. Fenghai Guo, associate professor, Department of Chemistry
Winston-Salem State University Students’ Choice Award
Dr. Exazevia Logan, associate professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Retirement Recognition
Dr. Robert Herring, Department of Management, Marketing and MIS
Dr. Wanda Patterson, Department of Mathematics
Sponsored Programs First-Time Awardees
Dr. Louise Allen, Department of Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation
Dr. Amanda Price, Department of Exercise Science, Morehouse College School of Medicine
Dr. Jasmine Barber, Department of Nursing Northwest Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
Dr. Sara Migliarese, Department of Physical Therapy, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Service Awards
30 Years of Service
- D’Walla Simmons-Burke
- Mak Khojasteh Siham Rahhal
20 Years of Service
- William Carden
- Christo Dichev
- Judy Foxworth
- Hamdy Radwan
- David Stewart
15 Years of Service
- John Adeyeye
- James Armstrong
- Diane Barber
- Scott Betz
- Cretson Dalmadge
- Suresh Gopalan
- Cecil Holland
- LaVie Leasure
- Michael Magruder
- Edward Opoku-Dapaah
- Tika Owens
- Jesse Pittsley
- Sheryl Smith
- Okori Uneke
- Cecile Yancu
- Edward Zajicek
10 Years of Service
- Lolita Chappel-Aiken
- Jasmine Barber Gina
- DeCelle Kurt Kornatz
- Cheraton Love
- Claudia Wilson
- Chinyu Wu
5 Years Service
- Endia Beal
- Lorrie Davis-Dick
- Mahamadou Diaby-Kassamba
- Breonte Guy
- Hayley Jackson-Figueroa
- Kiboum Kim
- Jennifer Martin
- Lelita Roberts-McKelvin
- Lakeisha Rogers
- Christopher Wendt
MORE: Photos from 2019 Faculty Awards
The luncheon was part of a daylong Faculty Festival 2019, which also included faculty a vendor fair, faculty presentations and a faculty poster session. The event was presented by the Center for Innovative and Transformative Instruction (CITI).