CLASSICS
Distinguished Faculty and Staff Awards
Dr. Mike L. Edmonds New Scholar Award
This award will be presented annually to untenured, tenure- track professorial rank faculty members in the College who have demonstrated exemplary performance in research, scholarship, and/or creative achievement.
- Jacqueline Frost Dibiasie-Sammons - Associate Professor of Classics and Senior Fellow, North Residential College (2021)
Frist Service Award
- Aileen Ajootian - Professor of Classics & Art (2008)
- BRUCE LAFORSE - ACTING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS (2000)
College of Liberal Arts - Cora Lee Graham Outstanding Teaching of Freshmen
In 1984, Cora Lee Graham of Union City, Tennessee, established an endowment and directed that the proceeds from her gift be used to help retain your better professors who teach the freshman classes in the College of Liberal Arts.
- Jacqueline Frost Dibiasie-Sammons - Associate Professor of Classics and Senior Fellow, North Residential College (2022)
- Molly Claire Pasco-Pranger - Chair and Professor of Classics (2018)
- HILARY WILLS BECKER - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS (2015)
- Aileen Ajootian - Professor of Classics & Art (2005)
University of Mississippi Humanities Teacher of the Year
The College of Liberal Arts and the Mississippi Humanities Council co-sponsor this award to highlight an outstanding humanities faculty member each fall during Arts and Humanities Month in October.
- Brad L Cook - Professor of Classics (2019)
- HILARY WILLS BECKER - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS (2015)
- Aileen Ajootian - Professor of Classics & Art (2005)
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