12/19/11

Story by Anne Christiansen-Bullers, 913-469-8500 ext. 4184

JCCC faculty members win Distinguished Service Awards

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Ten faculty members at Johnson County Community College were awarded Distinguished Service Awards for 2012-13. The awards recognize and reward excellence in job performance.

• Diane Davis, Overland Park, Kan., associate professor, English and journalism
• Nancy Holcroft, Olathe, Kan., associate professor, science
• Tom Hughes, Shawnee, Kan., professor/chair, computer-aided drafting and design
• Toby Klinger, Overland Park, Kan., professor, psychology
• Mark Raduziner, Mission, Kan., professor/chair, journalism and media communications
• Charis Sawyer, Leawood, Kan., professor/chair, reading
• David Seibel, Lenexa, Kan., professor, science
• Lekha Sreedhar, Mission, Kan., associate professor/chair, horticultural sciences
• Deborah Williams, Lawrence, Kan., associate professor, science
• Brian Wright, Warrensburg, Mo., associate professor, political science  

Recipients are awarded $5,000 during a two-year period. The external judge was Mark Willmarth, co-owner of Vision West Inc. Consulting, training and development coordinator at the City of Great Falls, Mont., and adjunct professor, counseling, University of Great Falls, Great Falls, Mont.

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