YSU honors faculty this week with Distinguished Professor Awards

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Youngstown State University recognizes accomplished faculty this week with a series of events, including the annual Faculty Recognition Awards Banquet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, in the Chestnut Room in Kilcawley Center. At the banquet, the following faculty members will receive Distinguished Professor Awards for 2015-16: Excellence in Teaching John Feldmeier, Physics and Astronomy Karen Larwin, Educational Foundations, Research, Technology and Leadership Cynthia Shields, Nursing Carla Simonini, Foreign Languages and Literatures Linda Strom, English Mary Yacovone, Health Professions Excellence in Scholarship Michael Butcher, Biological Sciences Joy Christiansen Erb, Art Michael Crescimanno, Physics and Astronomy Rebecca Curnalia, Communication Maria Delost, Health Professions Patrick Durrell, Physics and Astronomy Bonita Sharif, Computer Science and Information Systems Excellence in Service Jim Benedict, Physical Therapy Ewelina Boczkowska, Dana School of Music Annette Burden, Mathematics and Statistics Donna DeBlasio, History Kenneth Learman, Physical Therapy Johanna Krontiris-Litowitz, Biological Sciences Diana Palardy, Foreign Languages and Literatures Ronald Shaklee, Geography C. Virgil Solomon, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering David E. Stout, Lariccia School of Accounting and Finance Distinguished Professor Designation Patrick Durell, Physics and Astronomy David E. Stout, Lariccia School of Accounting and Finance Watson Merit Awards, 2015-16 Adam C. Earnheardt, Communication Martha I. Pallante, History