Author: snowell
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Kate Aguilar, 2024-25 Humanities and Arts Scholarship Award Winner
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Kate Aguilar (History) was selected as the 2024-25 recipient of the Humanities and Arts Scholarship Award. This award recognizes a Gustavus faculty member for an outstanding peer-reviewed publication that contributes to the scholarly achievement and reputation of the faculty and the College.
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Kelle Nett, 2024-25 Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award Winner
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Kelle Nett (Psychological Science) was selected as one of two 2024-25 recipients of the Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award. This award, supported by behavioral scientist and alum Gordon Mansergh ’84, recognizes select Gustavus faculty members for outstanding peer-reviewed publications that contribute to the scholarly achievement and reputation of the faculty and the College.
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Shu-Ling Wang, 2024-25 Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award Winner
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Shu-Ling Wang (Business and Economics) was selected as one of two 2024-25 recipients of the Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award. This award, supported by behavioral scientist and alum Gordon Mansergh ’84, recognizes select Gustavus faculty members for outstanding peer-reviewed publications that contribute to the scholarly achievement and reputation of the faculty and the College
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Robert Shoemaker, 2024-25 Swenson-Bunn Memorial Award for Teaching Winner
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Robert Shoemaker (Biology) was selected as the 2024-25 recipient of the Swenson-Bunn Memorial Award for Teaching. The award honors the memory of two Gustavus students and members of the Student Senate, Greg Swenson and Holly Bunn, who were killed in a car accident in 1989. This is the only award given to faculty by students.
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Eric Vrooman, 2024-25 Provost’s Award for Teaching Excellence Winner
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Eric Vrooman (English) was selected as the 2024-25 recipient of the Provost’s Award for Teaching Excellence. This award recognizes a Gustavus non-tenure-track faculty member for significant contributions to teaching and learning.
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Carlos Mejía Suárez, 2024-25 Faculty Scholarly Accomplishment Award Winner
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Carlos Mejía Suárez (Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) was selected as the 2024-25 recipient of the Gustavus Faculty Scholarly Accomplishment Award. This award is the highest accolade a Gustavus faculty member can receive for distinguished scholarly achievements.
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Janie Frandsen Appointed Arthur Glass, Charles Hamrum, and Arne Langsjoen Endowed Professor of Biochemistry
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Dr. Janie Frandsen has been appointed the Arthur Glass, Charles Hamrum, and Arne Langsjoen Endowed Professor of Biochemistry, a role that honors visionary teaching and active scientific research. This chair recognizes faculty excellence in student mentorship and a commitment to advancing biochemistry education. Dr. Frandsen’s research investigates bacterial gene regulation through the lens of non-coding…
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Artur Pietka Appointed Schnell Family Endowed Chair in Accounting
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We are excited to share that Mr. Artur Pietka has been appointed the Schnell Family Endowed Chair in Accounting. This endowed position honors a faculty member whose teaching and scholarship emphasize the essential role of accounting in the modern business landscape. Mr. Pietka regularly teaches key courses in the accounting curriculum—Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, and…
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Lisa Dembouski Appointed Lind Endowed Professor of Education
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Gustavus is proud to name Dr. Lisa Dembouski the new Lind Endowed Professor of Education. This professorship honors excellence in teacher education, and Dr. Dembouski exemplifies that mission in both word and deed. She brings a deep passion for preparing educators who are thoughtful, equity-minded, and responsive to diverse learners. Known for her dynamic teaching…
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Faculty Spotlight: Brenda Kelly
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Brenda Kelly (Provost’s Office and Chemistry/Biology) co-authored the undergraduate textbook The Science of Cooking: Understanding the Biology and Chemistry Behind Food and Cooking.