The ARC Excellence Award recognizes instructional staff members who demonstrate exemplary service to ARC students and staff.
If someone you know deserves this recognition, please nominate them with the Excellence Award Nomination Form.
2022 ARC Excellence Award Winners
| Instructor Name | Department or College |
| Monna Arvinen-Barrow | College of Health Sciences |
| Rachel Baum | College of Letters & Science-Foreign Languages & Literatures |
| Lisa Berger | Helen Bader School of Social Welfare |
| Marcus Britton | College of Letters & Science-Sociology |
| Lisa Cottingham | Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders |
| Amy Decker | Peck School of the Arts |
| Royce Earnest | School of Architecture and Urban Planning |
| Ronald Gulotta | College of General Studies-Social Sciences & Business, Sociology |
| Daniel Hackbarth | School of Letters & Science-Mathematical Sciences |
| Kerry Hansen | College of General Studies Student Affairs, TRIO Student Support Services |
| Jennifer Kahn-Pettigrew | Helen Bader School of Social Welare |
| Amanda Neal | College of Letters & Science-Mathematical Studies |
| Mark Netzloff | College of Letters & Science-English |
| Joseph O'Halloran | College of Letters & Science-Physics |
| Dimitri Topitzes | Helen Bader School of Social Welfare |
Previous Excellence Award Winners:
2019
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Rachel Baum |
Center for Jewish Studies |
| Anne Bonds |
College of Letters and Science |
| Christine Carlson |
College of Letters and Science |
| Kyle Ebersole |
College of Health Sciences |
| Angel Hessel |
School of Education |
| Gabriel Lopez Jauregi |
School of Education |
| Jamie Kovtun |
Financial Aid |
| Molly Ubbesen |
College of Letters and Science |
| Haley Zangl |
University Housing |
2018
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Dylan Barth |
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning |
| Kari Dawson |
University Housing |
| Erma Green |
Curriculum and Instruction |
| Amy Mangrich |
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning |
2017
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Matthew Hoeppner |
Mathematical Sciences |
| Julie Kailin |
School of Education |
| Heather Owen |
Biological Sciences |
| Lyndsay Jo Smanz |
Information Studies |
| James Tasse |
Theatre |
2016
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Lillian Folk |
Health Informatics and Administration |
| Adam Hudson |
Information Studies |
| Leah Rineck |
Mathematical Sciences |
| Sarah Ruder |
University Relations |
| Jeb Willenbring |
Mathematical Sciences |
2015
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Paul Lyman |
Physics |
| Lindsay Timmerman |
Communication |
| Beth Traylor |
Library |
2014
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Alan Schwabacher |
Chemistry |
| Carol Hirschmugl |
Electrical Engineer |
| Roger Smith |
Occupational Science |
| Gina Szabelwski |
Geoscience |
| Robert Wood |
Physics |
2013
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Raymond Fleming |
Psych |
| Lanlan Han |
Chemistry/ Biochemistry |
| Nicole Heinen |
PASS |
| Gloria Miller |
Business Management |
| Jude Rathburn |
Business |
| Jose Torres |
Social Work |
| Krislyn World |
PSOA Dance |
2012
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Richard Monti |
FLL/ Latin |
| Ann Williams |
Business/ Marketing |
| Jeanne Wagner |
Social Work |
| Margaret Kipp |
SOIS |
| Susan Lima |
Psych |
| Marion Angeloff |
ARC |
2011
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Jonathan Hanes |
Research |
| Terrance Newell |
SOIS |
| Sueyon Seo |
Arab & Asian |
| Jessica Merez |
PSOA |
| Mark Mantyh |
Sociology |
2010
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Jim Burmeister |
Assistant Dean PSOA |
| Fred Helmstetter |
Psychology |
| Jenny Wanasek |
Theatre |
| Janine Kwapis |
Psychology |
| Goda Masri |
International Education |
2009
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Lauren Williams |
Mathematical Sciences |
| Veronica Luncback |
FLL/ German |
| Christine Conelea |
Psychology |
| Gina Seegers- Szablewski |
Geoscience |
2008
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Robert Balmer |
Mathematical Engineering |
| Michael Coon |
Economics |
| Magaly Zeise |
Spanish & Portuguese |
| Kevin Jahnke |
UITS/Classroom Support |
| Paul Gunderson, Dave Nowak |
UITS |
2007
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Michael Hero |
Mathematical Science |
| Ryan Lefeber |
Secretary of University |
| Kimberly Cosier |
Art |
| Christopher Sears |
Mathematics |
| David Pate |
Social Work |
2006
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Min Chen |
N/A |
| Richard Marcus |
Finance |
| Meredith Reitman |
Geography |
| Deborah Renard |
Educational Psychology |
2005
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Charles Kraus |
Art |
| Beverly Belfer |
Music |
| Gloria Freschl |
Chemistry |
| Robyn Ridley |
Psychology |
2004
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| James Tasse |
Theatre |
| Katy Mollerud |
Deans Office |
| LeeAnn Garrison |
Art |
| Mary Randolph-Frye |
Psychology |
| Catherine Kaye |
English as Second Language |
| Claudia Barreto |
Biological Science |
2003
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Jayson Rock |
Electrical Engineering |
| Erika Sander |
Human Movement Science |
| Kamil Tachmiscioglu |
Economics |
| Ahmed Mbalia |
Africology |
2002
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Linda Krause |
Architecture |
| Harold Hiken |
Mathematics |
| Michelle Harrell Washington |
Library |
| Judith Rozie-Battle |
Social Work |
| Michael Fountain |
French, Italian, Comp Lit |
2001
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Helena Pycior |
History |
| Joseph Smith |
Administration |
| Richard Blau |
Film |
| Lenard Levine |
Electrical Engineering |
| John Boatman |
Ethnic Program Studies |
| Michael Medora |
Instructional Services |
2000
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Robert Wood |
Physics |
| Kelly Kohlmetz |
Eng & Math Science |
| Sally Long |
Biological Science |
| Leslie Loomis Vansen |
Art |
1999
| Instructor: |
Department: |
| Corliss Philabaum |
PSOA Theater |
| Theresa Valentino |
Art |
| Renee Gratz |
Healthcare |
| Brook Burnette-Zacher |
History |