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Alumni Relations: We can relate!
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At College Weekend, Nov. 8-10, we attended a luncheon where we greeted alumni parents who had brought their offspring to check out ORU.
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At the ORU Alumni Connection luncheon on Nov. 20, Rick Brinkley of the Better Business Bureau spoke while an attentive group of alumni and their guests enjoyed a tasty Ti Amo meal.
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Back on campus...it was time for the annual Faculty Recognition Awards, which are sponsored by the Alumni Association. This year's awards, which recognize professionalism in the classroom from a variety of aspects (use of technology, pedagogy and andragogy, innovations, mentoring, scholarship, service), totaled $2,500 and went to these outstanding faculty members:
Deans Awards
- Stuart Branston, Art (Pedagogy/Andragogy)
- Angela Graves, Communication Arts (Innovation)
- Susan Carr, Math/Computer Science (Technology)
- Robert Kiel, Behavioral Sciences (Technology)
- Honorable Mention: Dr. John Korstad, Biology (Pedagogy/Andragogy); Dr. Scott Quant, Music (Mentoring); Dr. Dominic Halsmer, Engineering, Physics, and Physical Science (Innovation); Dr. Randy Guthrie, Music (Technology)
Chairs Awards
- Dr. Kay Meyers, English (Scholarship)
- Dr. James Shelton, Undergraduate Theology (Service)
- Dr. Ray Smith, Undergraduate Theology (Mentoring)
University Faculty Assembly Awards
- Evie Lindberg, Undergraduate Education
- Dr. Calvin Roso, Graduate Education
- Dr. Sherri Tapp, Graduate Education
ORU sponsors two other awards: ePortfolio and Writing Across the Curriculum. This year, Dr. Catherine Klehm (Chemistry) won both awards. Chris Putman (Communication Arts) received honorable mention in Writing Across the Curriculum.
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