The Oklahoma State University College of Arts and Sciences announced its faculty and staff award winners at its annual Fall Convocation, held in the Wes Watkins Center Exhibition Hall.  Ten members of the CAS faculty and staff were honored at the event while many others received service pins.  A Citizenship Award was given for the first time.

CAS Dean Bret Danilowicz, along with OSU Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Gary Sandefur presented the annual awards.  Members of the college attended the ceremony and the Dean’s “State of the College” address. 

2016 CAS Faculty and Staff Awards

Wise-Diggs-Berry Award for Teaching Excellence in the Arts:

Ryan Gardner (Music)

Junior Faculty Award for Scholarly Excellence:

Amy Frazier (Geography)

Shannon Spaulding (Philosophy)

Jimmie Weaver (Chemistry)

Community Engagement Award:

Jodi Jinks (Theatre)

Outstanding Staff Award for Outstanding Service:

JuDean Howerton

Angela McFarlin

Melissa Mikesell

Citizenship Award:

Karen Johnson

Cheryl Price