Members of the UMBC community gathered this week to celebrate faculty and staff who have received Presidential Faculty Awards, University of Maryland System Awards, and other notable university awards.
Congratulations to this year's winners!
President's Professor Award
amy floyd
Professor and Chair of History
President's Research Professor Award
Turay Adari
Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Presidential Special Staff Award, Professional Staff Award
fritzi chern meriweather
Deputy Vice President for Student Exchange and Diversity, Director of Parent and Family Exchange, Student Affairs Department
Professional Outstanding Staff Award, Non-Exempt Staff
Laura A. Weathers ’80, Massachusetts ’87
Library Services Supervisor, Alvin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
USM Board of Directors Outstanding Faculty Mentoring Award
Liang Zhu
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
USM Board of Directors Scholarship or Research Excellence Faculty Award
Vandana Janeja
Professor, Faculty of Information Systems, Vice Dean for Research and Development, Faculty of Information Engineering
USM Board of Directors Staff Award, for exceptional public service to the university or the greater community.y
Staneel Odom
Director of Alumni Engagement, Office of University Admissions
USM Board Staff Award for Effectiveness and Efficiency
Margo Young
Director, Earth and Space Research, Goddard Institute for Planetary and Solar Physics
Professor Diane M. Lee Award
Janet R. Gross
English and academic initiatives and transition first year seminar lecturer
Jakubik Family Endowment Award
B. Collier Jones '16
Information Technology Department Campus Portal Architect
Karen L. Wensch Foundation Outstanding Non-Exempt Staff Award Winner
Donic J. Lewis
Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Information Technology Administrative Assistant II
Marilyn E. Demorest Award (Faculty Advancement Award)
lee blaney
Professor, Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Engineering
Marilyn E. Demorest Award (Faculty Advancement Award)
LD Timmy Topoleski
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Teresa Lupinek Endowment Award
Sundiata Janha, MPP '18
Upward Bound Mathematical Science Center Graduate School Academic Opportunity Program Promotion Office Pipeline Program Director
UMBC Researcher Excellence Award
Roberto A. Fernandez Borda
Earth System Joint Research Center Chief Researcher
Learn more about the Presidential Faculty Award.
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