We recently held our 2024 Faculty and Student Awards Ceremony, and we'd like to recognize and congratulate the faculty who were recipients of the annual Dean's Awards for Excellence:
Teaching
Dr. Sabinah Wanjugu, Assistant Professor of Marketing
"Receiving the Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching is truly humbling," she said. "It's a testament to our amazing students' outstanding dedication, enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to learning which makes teaching an absolute joy. This award isn't just about me; it's a celebration of their remarkable achievements too. Congratulations to all our graduating students – we're incredibly proud of you!"
Research
Dr. Xiaozhe "Ben" Gu, Assistant Professor of Accounting
"I am honored to be selected as the recipient of the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. I want to thank everyone at RCOB who contributed to an environment that supports and promotes excellent faculty research."
Service
Mrs. Cindi Clayton, Instructor in Business Communication
"I'm very lucky that my role at the University allows me to serve my alma mater and to serve the community, especially by leading the board of directors at Holly's House and through other regional service."