The annual Faculty Service Awards program was held earlier this week at the U Club, recognizing faculty members for their milestone years of employment at UofL. The event included opening remarks from both President Neeli Bendapudi and Provost Beth Boehm.
John Kielkopf Jr., Physics and Astronomy professor in the College of Arts & Sciences, was the lone 50th-year honoree this year.
Other honorees from A&S include:
40 years: David Howarth, Geography and Geosciences, and Susan Matarese, Political Science
35 years: Rhonda Buchanan, Classical and Modern Languages, Ying Kit Chan, Fine Arts, Christopher Davis, Physics and Astronomy, Allan Futrell, Communication, Mark Noble, Chemistry, and Michael Perlin, Biology
30 years: James Beggan, Sociology, Chakram Jayanthi, Physics and Astronomy, and Steven Seif, Mathematics
25 years: James Alexander, Biology, Blake Beattie, History, Julie Bunck, Political Science, Dewey Clayton, Political Science, Karen Hadley, English, Zijiang He, Psychological and Brain Sciences, and Manuel Medina, Classical and Modern Languages
Honorees from the College of Business include:
40 years: Richard Coppage, School of Accountancy
30 years: Dianna Preece, Finance
25 years: Benjamin Foster, School of Accountancy, and Alexei Izyumov, Economics
Honorees from the School of Dentistry include:
40 years: Zafrulla Khan, Rehabilitative and Reconstructive Dentistry
25 years: Margaret Hill, Diagnosis and Oral Health
Honorees from the Kent School of Social Work include:
30 years: Thomas Lawson
25 years: Bibhuti Sar
Honorees from the Brandeis School of Law include:
35 years: Robin Harris
30 years: David Ensign
Honorees from University Libraries include:
40 years: S. Tyler Goldberg
35 years: Melissa Laning
Honorees from the School of Medicine include:
45 years: Laman Gray Jr., Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
40 years: Daniel Danzl, Emergency Medicine, Joseph Hersh, Pediatrics, and Hugh Peterson, Medicine
30 years: Erle Austin III, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, George Bosse, Emergency Medicine, Gary Marshall, Pediatrics, Julio Ramirez, Medicine, and Roland Valdes Jr., Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
25 years: Roberto Bolli, Medicine, Jeffrey Bumpous, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Communicative Disorders, Steven Burton, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Zhenmin Lei, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Resad Pasic, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Gregory Postel, Radiology, Vaclav Vetvicka, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Jerry (Jun) Yu, Medicine
Honorees from the School of Music include:
25 years: Kimcherie Lloyd, Performance Studies, and Marc Satterwhite, Academic and Professional Studies
Honorees from the School of Nursing include:
40 years: Marianne Hutti
Honorees from the J.B. School of Engineering include:
35 years: Nageshwar Bhaskar, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Kevin Walsh, Electrical and Computer Engineering
30 years: Robert Cohn, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Anup Kumar, Computer Engineering and Computer Science, and Arthur Parola Jr., Civil and Environmental Engineering