Pamela Bartlo, PT, DPT, CCS
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Influencer Award, Physical Therapy Learning Institute (PTLI), October 2024. For the poster 鈥淚f You Haven鈥檛 Started Using Technology Enhanced Learning in DPT Education, Now is the Time!鈥 co-authored with Seils & Policella, presented at the Physical Therapy Education Leadership Conference, Oakland, CA. Awarded to presentations with potential for positive influence on excellence in PT education and alignment with PTLI鈥檚 mission.
Josette Brodhead, PhD, MSHS, RNC-MNN, CNE
Associate Professor of Nursing
Ruth T. McGrorey Award, Professional Nurses Association of Western New York, June 2025. Honors an active member whose innovation, scholarship, and community engagement have made a broad impact on nursing practice, research, or education.
Noah Herman, MPS
Visiting Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
Lead User Experience (UX) Designer, Gripp App (a platform that simplifies operational asset tracking for farmers). Gripp has earned multiple industry recognitions, including:
- Farmer鈥檚 Choice Award, Top Producer Summit, February 2024
 - Winner, AgriNovus Indiana Producer-Led Innovation Challenge, December 2024
 - Winner, Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge, January 2025
 - The People's Choice Award, Iowa Ag Expo Innovation After Hours, February 2025
 
Philip Longson, MFA
Assistant Professor of Art
, January 2025. For Northward Dwell the Old Ones. 3x3 hosts an annual international competition for contemporary illustration.
Penny Messinger, PhD
Associate Professor of History
Visiting Professor, University of Warsaw, American Studies Center, May鈥揓une 2025.
Taught 鈥淩ural Worlds Lost: History and Culture of the Appalachian South鈥 in Warsaw, Poland.
Deborah Napolitano, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA-NY
Professor of Behavioral Science
Jerry Shook Award, Association of Professional Behavior Analysts, March 2025. Named in honor of Dr. Shook, founder of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board and its credentialing process, this award recognizes significant contributions to the field of behavior analysis.
Lisa Parshall, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Political Science
2025 President鈥檚 Excellence Award (co-awarded with Dr. Mimi Steadman), 51福利社, April 2025
Caitlin Riegel, PhD
Assistant Professor of Education
Fulbright Specialist Roster Appointment, U.S. Department of State, 2025鈥2028, enabling participation in short-term, project-based exchanges
Dan Shanahan, MS
Associate Professor and Chair of Visual & Performing Arts
Open Interval Award, Simons Foundation, May 2025. Selected with collaborators P. Vanouse and J. Surtees for the national program supporting artist-scientist partnerships exploring the theme of symmetry.
Meri Stiles, PhD, MSW
Associate Professor of Social Work & Sociology
Honorable Mention, Book Award for Best Scholarly Book Published, Society for Social Work Research, January 2025. For Ecosocial Work: Environmental Practice and Advocacy (NASW Press, 2023), which includes the chapter 鈥淪ocially Engaged Art and Environmental Justice: Social Worker as Artivist鈥 by M. Stiles.