On Wednesday, August 24 at Fall Convocation, the 2016 Founders Awards for Excellence were awarded to UW-Green Bay faculty and staff members. These awards have been in existence since 1975 thanks to private philanthropic support. Each year, nominations are collected from faculty, staff, and others for these prestigious awards and a campuswide committee selects the winners. The winners of the 2016 Founders Awards for Excellence are:
Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching – Ryan Martin
Faculty Award for Excellence in Scholarship – John Mariano
University Award for Excellence in community Outreach – Lora Warner
University Academic Support Award for Excellence – Joan Robb
University Staff Award for Excellence – Marie Helmke
University Award for Collaborative Achievement – T. Heather Herdman and Susan Gallagher Lepak
For more information about the award recipients, read the Inside UW-Green Bay News article.