SSCA Award Committees

 
To nominate someone for an SSCA Award, submit the required materials (see the SSCA Award Guidelines) so they are received by all members of the appropriate committee by December 5th.  Electronic submission is preferred, and current email addresses are provided below.
 

Dwight L. Freshley Outstanding New Teacher Award

Chair: Crystal Daugherty,Western Kentucky University

Member: Pui Charoensap-Kelly, Southern Methodist University

MemberSarah Cho, University of Texas, Permian Basin

The John I. Sisco Excellence in Teaching Award 

Chair: Camille Lewis, Furman University

Member: Margaret Butcher, University of Arkansas

Member: Heather Hayes, University of Alabama

Janice Hocker Rushing Early Career Research Award

Chair: Benjamin Medeiros, State University New York - Plattsburgh

Member: Joshua Miller, Texas State University

Member: Joe Hatfield, University of Arkansas 

Shawn D. Long Outreach Award

Chair: Joy HartUniversity of Louisville

Member: Kennaria Brown, Berea College

Member: George Pacheco, West Texas A&M University

T. Earle Johnson – Edwin Paget Distinguished Service Award

Chair: Wendy Atkins-Sayre, University of Memphis

Member: John Haas, University of Tennessee

Member: Jim Kuypers, Virginia Tech

Michael M. Osborn Teacher-Scholar Award

Chair: Rico Self, North Carolina State

Member: Jason Edward BlackUniversity of North Carolina, Charlotte

Member: Jennifer Mize Smith, Western Kentucky University

Minority Recruitment and Retention Award 

Chair: Antonio Spikes, Coe College

Determined by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Suzanne Osborn Community College Outstanding Educator Award

Chair: Nakia Welch, San Jacinto College

Member: Karen Hill, Volunteer State Community College

Member: Jeff Sorrels, Collin College

J. Donald Ragsdale Award for Mentoring

Chair: Andre E. Johnson, University of Memphis

Member: Matt Spialek, University of Arkansas

Member: Amy Heuman, Texas Tech University

Katherine Grace Hendrix Award

Chair: Jacob Metz, Tennessee Tech

Member: Colleen Mestayer, Tennessee Tech

Member: Varaidzo Nyamandi, Amberton University

Determined by Instructional Development Division committee

ROSE B. JOHNSON SCJ ARTICLE AWARD

Chair: Rebekah Fox, Texas State University

Determined by SCJ Editor Rebekah Fox and Editorial Board