2023年5月20日

SELINSGROVE — 浩博体育app announced faculty awards for teaching, research and advising at the university’s 165th commencement.

教师 awards were given to Drew 哈贝尔, 屁股ociate professor of 英语约翰·C. Horn Award for Distinguished Scholarship and Creative Activity; Hualu 郑, 屁股istant professor of 营销与管理唐纳德·D. 霍斯利教学奖; and Bo 刘, 屁股istant professor of 会计劳伦斯·A. Lemons Distinguished Academic Advising Award.

约翰·C. Horn Award for Distinguished Scholarship and Creative Activity

哈贝尔 加入了浩博体育app 2001. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Gettysburg College, followed by his master’s degree and doctorate from the University of Maryland. 哈贝尔领导着大学的 环境研究 主要的.

哈贝尔’s scholarly interests cut an increasingly wide swath through multiple fields, 从文化唯物主义到生态批评, culminating in an ecological humanism that embraces ecology, 地质, 气候科学与人类学.

“His service to the institution ranges from leading curriculum 牧师ision as a department head; coordinating the university’s transition from a coal-fired power plant to distributed gas, realizing a 70% decrease in the university’s carbon footprint for heating; and 屁股uming leadership of the 环境研究 program,他的提名人说.

2021年，哈贝尔 发表 Introduction to the Environmental Humanities这是该领域的第一本学生教科书. His current work examines ecotopian narratives as a strategy for addressing environmental harms from industrial capitalism since the Romantic period.

约翰·C. Horn Award for Distinguished Scholarship and Creative Activity memorializes Dr. 约翰·C. Horn, a former long-time member and chairperson of the Board of Directors of the university. The award recognizes a faculty member for outstanding scholarship and conscientious service to the University. The recipient presents a public lecture in the following academic year.

Donald D. 霍斯利教学奖

郑 于2019年加入浩博体育app. She earned her master’s degree and doctorate from the University of Connecticut.

Her nominators lauded her commitment to enhancing the rigor of their academic program, her innovative teaching that includes the incorporation of experiential learning and the skillful connection of theories with practical applications, 致力于学生的成功, and active contributions to the community.

他们的提名, students described 郑 as an exceptional professor who cares about the success of everyone, and one who makes time to listen to students’ concerns.

唐纳德·D. 霍斯利教学奖 recognizes a distinguished member of the faculty who served from 1967-2003, 当他以查尔斯B. 德根斯坦历史名誉教授.  

劳伦斯的一. Lemons Distinguished Academic Advising Award

刘 加入了浩博体育app 2017. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Southwestern University and his master’s degree and doctorate from the University of Texas.

“High-quality advising is essential for (会计) 主要的s as over 90% earn the necessary 150 credit hours to be eligible to sit for the CPA licensure exam, thereby avoiding the extra year of graduate school tuition,他的提名人说. “刘 goes above and beyond to ensure students are successful in doing so.”

刘的顾问形容他很有爱心, 支持, knowledgeable and a valuable resource for not just course-planning, 还有职业建议. He also serves as an informal advisor to many students, as well as the advisor for international students in the business school.

劳伦斯A. Lemons Distinguished Advising Award memorializes a master teacher, 公立学校领导, and devoted advisor to students who served the youth of the Nebraska Panhandle for more than 50 years.