CSU recognizes extraordinary faculty members for the inspiring work that they do both in and out of the classroom. The Distinguished Faculty Awards highlight individuals who excel in at least one of three categories: research, service, and teaching. Names with asterisks denote winners of the Jennie S. Hwang Award. Below are award recipients from previous years.
2021:
Research
- Christopher Mallett, Social Work
- Valentin Gogonea, Chemistry
Service
- Chansu Yu, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Teaching
- Karin Mika, Law
- Heidi Robertson, Law
- Robin Chilton, School of Health Science
2020:
Research
- David Forte, Law
- Chandrasekhar Kothapalli, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Service
- Ashutosh Dixit, Marketing
- Julia Phillips, Doctoral Studies Education
Teaching
- Kimberly Ruggeri, Marketing
- Bin Su, Chemistry
- Julie Wolin, BGES
2019:
Research
- Patricia Stoddard Dare, Social Work
- Moo-Yeal Lee, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Service
- Crystal Weyman*, BGES
- Jonathan Witmer-Rich, Law
Teaching
- David Anderson, Chemistry
- Nolan Holland, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
- Linda Quinn, Mathematics
- Marnie Rodriguez, Criminology, Anthropology, Sociology
2018:
Research
- Hanz Richter, Mechanical Engineering
- Milena Sterio, Law
Service
- Tachelle Banks, Teacher Education
- Adam Sonstegard, English
Teaching
- Carolyn Broering-Jacobs, Law
- Lili Dong, Eliectrical Engineering and Computer Science
- M. Ann Reinthal*, School of Health Sciences
2017:
Research
- Zhiqang Gao, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Bibo Li*, BGES
Service
- Debbie Jackson, Teacher Education
- Jeff Karem, English
Teaching
- Petru Fodor, Physics
- Wenbing Zhao, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
2016:
Research
- Katherine Judge, Psychology
- Anton Komar*, BGES
Service
- Cheryl Bracken, Communication
- Joan Thoman, Nursing
Teaching
- Michael Borden, Law
- Pong Chu, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science