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The President's Award of Excellence
The University Advisory Board established the President’s Award of Excellence in the Fall of 2001 to honor President John D. Welty. The award, which includes a $10,000 stipend, was established to recognize Dr. Welty’s ten years of service to the University. The award was designed to recognize a faculty or staff member who demonstrates integrity, leadership, and a commitment to the university and the community as exemplified by President Welty.
Current Recipient
Dr. Timothy M. Stearns, a state and national figure in entrepreneurial education, received the 2009 President’s Award of Excellence at California State University, Fresno. Read about his accomplishments on FresnoStateNews.com
Prior Recipients
2008
Dr. Brent Auernheimer, who is considered a leader in ensuring full access to technology for students and faculty, received the 2008 President’s Award of Excellence at California State University, Fresno. Read about his accomplishments on FresnoStateNews.com.
2007
The recipient of the 2007 President's Award of Excellence is Dr. Carol Fry Bohlin. She received her award for her commitment to the education of mathematics teachers throughout the region. Read about her accomplishments on FresnoStateNews.com.
2006
Dr. James Marshall. Science Educator Dr. Marshall joined the faculty in 1990, and was professor and chair in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the time of his award. Read the article on FresnoStateNews.com (Shirley Melikian Armbruster, Jan. 12, 2006).
2005
Dr. Kathleen Curtis. At the time of her award, Dr. Curtis, who joined the faculty in 1995, had served since 2002 as the director of research and external programs for the College of Health and Human Services and director of the Central California Center for Health and Human Services at Fresno State. Curtis previously was professor and chair of the Department of Physical Therapy. Read the announcement in the University Journal (Shirley Melikian Armbruster, February 2005, vol 8, no. 6).