SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Distinguished Faculty and Staff Awards
Excellence in Advising Award - Office of the Provost
To recognize outstanding academic advising by a faculty member and to demonstrate the University of Mississippi's commitment to excellent advising.
- Crystal Armstrong Dunn - ACADEMIC ADVISOR (2014)
- Donna J Patterson - SENIOR ACADEMIC COUNSELOR (2012)
Staff Council Award - EEO1
- Marc K Showalter - CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION AND COORDINATOR OF PRACTICUM AND INTERNSHIPS (2000)
- Mary Ann Connell - UNIVERSITY ATTORNEY EMERITA AND INSTRUCTOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ADJUNCT PROFESSOR IN LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (1995)
Outstanding Staff Award
A staff member of the School of Engineering who has demonstrated exemplary service, leadership, and commitment.
- Bethany Ferguson LaValley - Coordinator of Professional Development-CMSE (2010)
Frist Service Award
- Anne Dorsey McCauley - ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY (2015)
- Marc K Showalter - CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION AND COORDINATOR OF PRACTICUM AND INTERNSHIPS (2008)
- GLORIA J MCGREGOR - ASSISTANT TO THE DEAN (2006)
- Thomas J Reardon - Dean Emeritus of Students (1995)
School of Education Outstanding Service Award
The Exemplary Service Award is presented to a faculty or staff member for exceptional service to the profession, the local or University community, region, state, or national and international scholarly communities during the academic year.
- Stacy Ryan Niemeyer - INTERIM CHAIR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION, DIRECTOR OF MISSISSIPPI EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING PROGRAM, AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2016)
- Virginia J Moore - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (2015)
- Melissa Kim Chrestman - SENIOR STAFF ASSISTANT (2014)
- Whitney Thompson Webb - ASSISTANT DEAN FOR CERTIFICATION AND ADVISING AND ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2013)
- Ann Elizabeth Monroe - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND COORDINATOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (2012)
- Donna J Patterson - SENIOR ACADEMIC COUNSELOR (2011)
School of Education Outstanding Teacher of the Year
- Jerilou J Moore - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (2016)
- Kerry B Melear - PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2015)
- Allan Edward Bellman - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION (2014)
- OTIS WESTBROOK PICKETT - ADJUNCT PROFESSOR (2013)
- Joel C Amidon - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (2012)
- Dennis A Bunch - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2011)
- Ann Elizabeth Monroe - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND COORDINATOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (2010)
- Nichelle Catrice Robinson - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION AND CETL PROVOST FELLOW (2009)
- LORI A WOLFF - PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION, DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND EVALUATION AND PROGRAM EVALUATION CERTIFICATE COORDINATOR (2009)
- KEVIN B STOLTZ - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP & COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2008)
- Jerilou J Moore - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (2007)
- Angela Sykes Rutherford - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION, DIRECTOR OF CELI (2006)
- LUCINDA M LEIGH - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (2005)
- ANN G WEBSTER - ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2004)
- SARAH E BLACKWELL - ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR IN TEACHER EDUCATION (2003)
- SONJA C BURNHAM - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND PROGRAM COORDINATOR (2002)
- Sidney T Rowland - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF TEACHER EDUCATION (2001)
- BOBBIE SMOTHERS JONES - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (2000)
- MARTHA S CHAMBLESS - PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (1999)
- PEGGY EMERSON - Chair Emerita and Professor Emerita of Curriculum (1998)
School of Education Researcher of the Year
- Denise A Soares - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION (2016)
- Joel C Amidon - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (2015)
- Allan Edward Bellman - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION (2014)
- Kerry B Melear - PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2013)
- KEVIN B STOLTZ - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP & COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2012)
- ANGELA TILL BARLOW - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (2011)
- Kerry B Melear - PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2010)
- BARBARA J DOUGHERTY - PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (2009)
- Rosusan D Bartee - PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION AND PROGRAM COORDINATOR (2008)
- Kerry B Melear - PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP AND COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2007)
- MARILYN S SNOW - Associate Professor Emerita of Counselor Education (2006)
- DEBORAH A CHESSIN - PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION AND COORDINATOR OF SERVICE LEARNING AND STUDY ABROAD (2005)
- Kerry P Holmes - PROFESSOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (2004)
- MICHAEL K PONTON - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LEADERSHIP & COUNSELOR EDUCATION (2003)
- William Joseph Sumrall - PROFESSOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION AND COORDINATOR OF UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS (2002)
- David Rock - DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND PROFESSOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (2001)
- JEAN M SHAW - Professor Emerita of Curriculum and Instruction (2000)
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