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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Honor/Award

Psychology

Steven Hobaica, Shari Reiter, Abere Church, Catherine Sumida, and Emily Faust, officers in DEIP
Hobaica, Reiter, Church, Sumida, Faust

Abere Church, Steven Hobaica, Shari Reiter, Emily Faust, Catherine Sumida, Kyle Schofield, Madeline Nagel, Greg Keiser, and Austin Lau, graduate students, psychology, serving as officers of the WSU Diversity and Ethics in Psychology Chapter, won a 2018 WSU Leadership and Engagement Award of Distinction for student organizations. Paul Kwon, professor, serves as the group’s faculty advisor.

Criminal Justice and Criminology

Mary StohrMary K. Stohr, professor, criminal justice and criminology, received the Minority and Women’s Section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Coramae Richey Mann Leadership Award for her contributions to ethnic and racial diversity in criminal justice education and for her contributions to knowledge about gender issues in criminology and criminal justice. Stohr also received the ACJS Fellow Award for distinguished contribution to justice education and scholarship.

English

Leeann HunterLeeann Hunter, clinical assistant professor, English, was selected to receive the President’s Distinguished Teaching Award for Non-Tenure Track Faculty at WSU Showcase 2018. Hunter developed the Passport Program to help students identify their curricular interests and participate in high-impact co-curricular activities and served as a faculty fellow in the CAS Grand Challenges-funded Transformational Change Initiative, a student success program.