The honorees for the 2023 University Faculty Awards will be recognized at 2 p.m. Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Frank A. Boettger Auditorium, a Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall.  The university faculty awards recognizes excellence in teaching, research and creative activities.  

To RSVP visit wichita.edu/facultyawards.

2023 University Faculty Award honorees

• Excellence in Teaching: David Long
• Leadership in the Advancement: Amy Drassen Ham         
• Young Faculty Scholar:  Mythili  Menon
• Academy for Effective Teaching:  John   Hammond and Perlekar Tamtam
• Excellence in Research:   Nils Hakansson
• Excellence Award for Community Research:  Lisa Parcell
• Faculty Risk Taker:   Mehmet Bayram Yildirim
• Young Faculty Risk Taker:  Hongsheng   He and Aubrey  Neihaus
• Excellence in Online Teaching:  JaeHwan Byun

The Excellence in Creative Activity Award and the Excellence in Accessibility Award will not be presented in FY2023.