Syracuse University held the inaugural One University Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 25, in Hendricks Chapel, honoring dozens of members of the University community for their scholarship, teaching, academic achievement, leadership and service. The following Maxwell faculty member and students were among the honorees:

Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence; Jackie Orr, associate professor of sociology

Meredith Teaching Recognition Awards; Jeffrey Gonda, assistant professor of history and Jonnell Robinson, assistant professor of geography

United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year, Thomas Perreault, professor of geography

Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship; Farrell Greenwald Brenner (citizenship and civic engagement)

Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence in Student Research; Rachel Brown-Weinstock (sociology, policy studies, citizenship and civic engagement) and José Marrero-Rosado (anthropology)

Chancellor’s Citation for Faculty Excellence and Scholarly Distinction; Jennifer Karas-Montez, assistant professor of sociology

Chancellor’s Citation Lifetime Achievement Award; Charles V. Willie, former chair of sociology

Class of 2016 Emeriti; Kristi Andersen, professor emeritus of political science; Stuart Bretschneider, professor emeritus of public administration and international affairs; Jerry Kelly, distinguished professor emeritus of economics; Stuart Thorson, professor emeritus of political science and international relations

Remembrance Scholars; Farrell Greenwald Brenner (citizenship and civic engagement), Rachel Brown-Weinstock (sociology, policy studies, citizenship and civic engagement), Lynsey Cooper (international relations), Joyce LaLonde (policy studies), Kelsey May( geography, policy studies), Claire Moran (international relations), Francis Morency (international relations), Alexis Rinck (political science, sociology), Nedda Sarshar (policy studies, citizenship and civic engagement), Ilana Siegal (international relations), Patricia Terhune (policy studies), Soleil Young (anthropology)

Senior Class Marshal; Rachel Brown-Weinstock (sociology, policy studies, citizenship and civic engagement)

School and College Marshals;  Katrina Lacey Springer (international relations), Brandon Wilson (political science), Soleil Young (anthropology)

University Scholars; Farrell Greenwald Brenner (citizenship and civic engagement), Rachel Brown-Weinstock (sociology, policy studies, citizenship and civic engagement), Hasmik Djoulakian (citizenship and civic engagement), Soleil Young (anthropology)

Student-Athlete Award; Cameron MacPherson (international relations)

Read more in the SU News article, "Inaugural One University Awards Honor Campus Community Members."

04/28/17