USI at a Glance
The Distinguished Professor Award was established in 1983 and is given in recognition of significant achievement in teaching, scholarship and service. Recipients a stipend underwritten by generous donors to the USI Foundation.
| 2022 | ![]() |
Melissa Stacer |
| 2021 | No Award Given | |
| 2020 | ![]() |
Silvia Rode |
| 2019 | ![]() |
Ernest H. Hall, Jr. |
| 2018 | ![]() |
Glenna G. Bower '95 |
| 2017 | ![]() |
Stephen C. Zehr |
| 2016 | ![]() |
Kathy V. Rodgers |
| 2015 | ![]() |
Kathryn M. Waters |
| 2014 | ![]() |
Kent W. Scheller |
| 2013 | ![]() |
Robert E. Boostrom |
| 2012 | ![]() |
Paul A. Kuban Engineering |
| 2011 | ![]() |
Barbara A. Davis Nursing |
| 2010 | ![]() |
Brian L. McGuire Accounting |
| 2009 | ![]() |
Kevin J. Valadares Health Services |
| 2008 | ![]() |
Sherry Bevins Darrell |
| 2007 | ![]() |
Paul Doss Geology |
| 2006 | ![]() |
No Award Given |
| 2005 | ![]() |
Timothy J. Schibik Economics |
| 2004 | ![]() |
Gene Freudenburg Math |
| 2003 | ![]() |
John McNaughton Art |
| 2002 | ![]() |
Marie G. Hankins Chemistry |
| 2001 | ![]() |
Aimee Luebben Occupational Therapy |
| 2000 | |
John Gottcent English & University Core Coordinator |
| 1999 | ![]() |
Oscar Ozete Spanish |
| 1998 | ![]() |
Mehmet C. Kocakulah Accounting |
| 1997 | ![]() |
James H. Bandoli Biology |
| 1996 | ![]() |
No Award Given |
| 1995 | ![]() |
Charles F. Petranek Sociology |
| 1994 | ![]() |
Daniel C. Scavone History |
| 1993 | ![]() |
Augustine Jay Fredrich Civil Engineering Technology |
| 1992 | ![]() |
Aldo Cardarelli Teacher Education |
| 1991 | ![]() |
Marlene V. Shaw Biology |
| 1990 | |
Charles L. Price Science Education |
| 1989 | ![]() |
Darrel E. Bigham History |
| 1988 | ![]() |
No Award Given |
| 1987 | ![]() |
Melvin W. Denner Biology |
| 1986 | ![]() |
Wanda Hibbitts Accounting |
| 1985 | ![]() |
Howard E. Dunn Chemistry |
| 1984 | ![]() |
Donald E. Pitzer History |
| 1983 | ![]() |
Daniel A. Miller History |