Featured Educator of the Month
April Featured Educator
Caroline Spence, Graduate Student Instructor, English as a Second Language | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Caroline is being recognized for their commitment to ongoing professional development in teaching. Caroline is committed to providing a supportive environment for international students that recognizes their cultural differences and learning challenges they may experience in an unfamiliar educational environment.
Past Featured Educators
Nicholas Ostrum: Assistant Professor, History| ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Samantha Bonaduce: Associate Professor, Nursing| Tuscarawas Campus
Yesim Kaptan: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Reza Pedarpour Vajargah: Ph.D. Candidate, Marketing & Entrepreneurship| ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Tracy Dodson: Associate Professor, Nursing| ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jessica Leveto: Associate Professor, Sociology| Ashtabula Campus
Tina Patel: Associate Professor, Interior Design | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
James Redfearn: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Lauren Copeland: Associate Professor, Fashion Design & Merchandising | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Missy Higgins-Linder: Associate Lecturer, Art Education| ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Brandie Nelson: Graduate Student, Biological Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Logan Eisenhart: Lecturer, College of Nursing | Stark Campus
Martha (Marty) Daniels: Associate Professor, College of Applied and Technical Studies | Stark Campus
Tasim Musa Al-Naimi: Graduate Student, Modern and Classical Language Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Kerri Lochmueller: Associate Lecturer, Mathematics | Ashtabula Campus
Martha Merrill: School of foundations, Leadership and Admin. | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Mary Russell: Professor, Biological Sciences | Trumbull Campus
Shayna Sharpe: Graduate Assistant, English | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Sheren Farag: Academic Program Director & Assistant Professor, Horticulture Technology | Salem Campus
Beverly Reed: Professor, Mathematical Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Tony Dallacheisa: Lecturer, Department of English | Tuscarawas Campus
Tuyet Pham: Senior Lecturer, Mathematical Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Felix Kumah-Abiwu: Associate Professor, Africana Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Danielle French: Ph.D. Candidate, English & Honors College | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Ann Martinez: Associate Professor, Department of English | Stark Campus
Danielle Gruhler: Professor, Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Ana Wetzl: Assistant Professor, English | Trumbull Campus
Patrick Dillon: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | Stark Campus
Ambre Emory-Maier: Assistant Professor, Theatre and Dance | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Hayley Arnold: Associate Professor, Health Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
LaToya Littles: Lecturer, Information Technology/Cybersecurity | Salem Campus
Jeremy Foust: Graduate Student, Psychology | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Scott Tobias: Assistant Professor, Lifespan Dev & Educational Sciences | Stark Campus
Rebecca Frazier: Lecturer, Nursing | Twinsburg, Geauga, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campuses
Ikram Toumi: Assistant Professor, School of Communication Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
John Dunlosky: Professor, Psychological Sciences, Director of SOLE Center | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jessica Leveto: Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminology, College of Arts & Sciences | Ashtabula Campus
Syed A. M. Shihab: Assitant Professor, College of Aeronautics and Engineering | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Elizabeth "Liz" Wagoner: Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jennifer Mapes: Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Vicumpriya "Vic" Perera: Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | Trumbull Campus
Sarah Andreas: Assistant Professor, Business Management Technology | Tuscarawas Campus
Gina Zavota: Professor, Philosophy | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Kathleen Dwinnells: Associate Professor, College of Nursing | Trumbull Campus
Adam Lockwood: Assistant Professor, Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Ryan Ballestero: Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jasmine Hines: Assistant Professor, Music Education | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Adrienne Erby: Assistant Professor, School of Lifespan, Development and Educational Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Eric Taylor: Associate Professor, Earth Sciences | Stark Campus
Sorina Ailiesei: Assistant Professor, English | Geauga Campus
David Hacker: Professor, Geology | Trumbull Campus
Jamie McCartney: Associate Professor, Lifespan Development and Education Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Donald Gerbig: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | Tuscarawas Campus
Catrina Palmer Johnson: Assistant Professor, Department of Management | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Joshua Stacher: Associate Professor, International Relations | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Serena Loftus: Assistant Professor, Accounting | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Shelley Marshall: Associate Lecturer, Information Technology | Ashtabula Campus
Jeremy Williams: Assistant Professor, Department of Geology | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Vaneet Kaur: Assistant Professor, Department of Management | Stark Campus
Linda Piccirillo-Smith: Senior Lecturer, Africana Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
John-Michael Warner: Assistant Professor, Art History | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Christie Bartholomew: Assistant Professor, Psychology | Trumbull Campus
Loubna Bilali: Assistant Professor, Modern and Classical Language Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
James Seelye: Associate Professor, Department of History | Stark Campus
Daniel Dankovich: Lecturer, Biological Sciences | East Liverpool Campus
Uma Krishnan: Professor, Department of English | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
R.Z. Zhang: Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Amy Damrow: Assistant Professor, Foundations, Leadership and Administration | Stark Campus
Rekha Sharma: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Greg Tinkler: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jean Engohang-Ndong: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | Tuscarawas Campus
Ruth Leslie: Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Karen Mascolo: Associate Professor, College of Nursing | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Marie Gasper-Hulvat: Associate Professor, Art | Stark Campus
Chi-hua Chiu-Groff: Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Helen Piontkivska: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Tina Bhargava: Associate Professor, College of Public Health | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Sharon Sciartelli: Professor, Psychology | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Robin Joynes: Professor, Psychology | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Andrew Barnes: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jennifer Black: Assistant Professor of Dance | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Tamara Honesty: Assistant Professor of Scenic Design | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Joe Ortiz : Professor, Department of Geology | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jakyung C. Seo: Associate Professor of Lighting Design | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Stephanie Smith: Associate Professor, Media and Journalism, Communication Studies | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Richard Ferdig : Professor, Research Center for Educational Technology, Education, Health and Human Services | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Enrico Gandolfi: Associate Professor, Research Center for Educational Technology, Education, Health and Human Services | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Rachael Blasiman: Associate Professor, Department of Psychology | Salem Campus
Jeff Huston: Professor, Health Sciences | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Jill Kawalec: Professor and Division Head, Preclinical Sciences and Director of Research, Education, College of Podiatric Medicine | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Wendy Tietz: Professor, Accounting | ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus
Zhiqiang (Molly) Wang: Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | Geauga Campus
Nicole Willey: Professor, English | Tuscarawas Campus
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