Dec 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Faculty and Staff Awards and Emeriti


 

Faculty and Staff Award Recipients

Norman and Louise Allhiser Award for Teaching Excellence

Marceil V. Poltorak (1989)

Lelan E. McLemore (1990)

Mark C. Aamot (1991)

David D. Simpson (1992)

Richard J. O’Farrell (1993)

Pamela Pinahs-Schultz (1994)

Peter L. Settle (1995)

Claudette McShane (1996)

Emily S. Long (1997)

Deirdre M. Keenan (1998)

Ann E. Cook (1999)

Amy A. Cropper (2000)

Charles A. Byler (2001)

Robert G. Black (2002)

Catherine L. Cullen (2003)

Lisa K. Conley (2004)

Mary E. Kazmierczak (2005)

Kathrine Kramer (2006)

Paul L. Rempe (2007)

Kimberly Redding (2008)

Sara Deprey (2009)

Rebecca S. Imes (2010)

James Zager (2011)

Jeffrey T. Kunz (2012)

John Garrison (2013)

Daniel Becker (2014)

John Symms (2015)

Barbara L. King (2016)

Jessica R. Boll (2017)

Monika G. Baldridge (2018)

Kimberly Hofkamp (2019)

Susan M. Hanson (2020)

Jenn L. Dobby (2021)

Gail Vojta (2022)

Michael Mortensen (2023)

Megan Holz (2024)

Sarah E. Esveldt (2025)

Benjamin F. Richason Jr. Faculty Award

Earl N. Hudson III (1989)

O. Lamar Cope (1990)

Jack R. Dukes (1991)

David M. Molthen (1992)

Philip L. Krejcarek (1993)

David A. Block (1994)

Virginia M. Parsons (1995)

Richard J. Watkins (1996)

Joseph J. Hemmer Jr. (1997)

James B. Vopat (1997)

Hugo J. Hartig (1998)

Gerald L. Isaacs (1999)

Lori Duin Kelly (2000)

Mary E. Hauser (2001)

Barbara L. King (2002)

Larry D. Harper (2003)

Linda G. Thompson (2004)

Michael D. Schuder (2005)

Richard J. Penlesky (2006)

Chenglie Hu (2007)

Joseph J. Piatt (2008)

Charles A. Byler (2009)

Monika G. Baldridge (2010)

Lilly J. Goren (2011)

Christopher J. May (2012)

Scott Hendrix (2013)

Arthur W. Best (2015)

Susan E. Lewis (2016)

Sara M. Deprey (2017)

Abigail M. Markwyn (2018)

Kevin Guilfoy (2019)

Kerry Kretchmar (2020)

Jamie Hansen (2021)

Amy McQuade (2022)

Kimberly White (2023)

Colleen Pennell (2024)

Jessica R. Boll (2025)

Ethos Awards - Faculty and Staff

2018
Respect: Jessica Boll
Integrity: Mario Howard
Stewardship: Jake Eisch

2019
Respect: Tony Aker
Integrity: Dawn Scott
Stewardship: John Vitale

2020
Respect: Kelly Pinter
Integrity: Angie Brannan
Stewardship: Boyang (Romeo) Wang

2021
Respect: Steve Staab
Integrity: Vanessa Perez Topczweski
Stewardship: Amanda Schellinger

2022
Respect: Jeff McNamara
Integrity: Tim McCarthy
Stewardship: Jessica Lahner

2023
Respect: Barb King
Integrity: Mike Johnston
Stewardship: Wendy Sikorra

2024
Respect: Mary Hensel
Integrity: Todd Levine
Stewardship: Christopher Smith

2025
Respect: Katherine Bingham
Integrity: Renee Bub Rozek
Stewardship: Patrick Coughlin

 

The Elizabeth “Betsy” Janssen “Carroll Way” Service Award

Ryan Corcoran (2025)

Honors Faculty Mentor Award

Scott Hendrix (2021)

Kevin Guilfoy (2022)

Darrel Johnson (2023)

Therese Novotny (2024)

Massio Rondolino (2025)

Emeriti - Faculty and Staff

The granting of emeriti status is considered an extraordinary title made to academic staff who have provided significant scholarly and teaching contributions to Carroll University. This honored status is given as a recognition of experience, knowledge, and scholarly contribution of the retiring faculty, and in some cases, staff, acknowledging their years of service, along with their commitment, dedication and genuine care to their colleagues, students, the University, and their broader professional community.

Carroll University bestows this honor to the following individuals who continue to serve as ambassadors and champions to our campus community:

Mark C. Aamot, 1974-2001
Faculty Emeritus of Music

Judith C. Anderson, 1997-2002
Faculty Emerita of Physical Therapy

Theresa Barry, 2009-2023
Staff Emerita of Student Life

David A. Block ‘76, 1988-2010
Faculty Emeritus of Environmental Science and Geography

Angela R. Brannan, 1999-2023
Staff Emerita of Counseling Services

Angela Brindowski, 2006-2017
Faculty Emerita of Nursing

Charles A. Byler, 1990-2024
Faculty Emeritus of History

John C. Clausz, 1979-2002
Facultyr Emeritus of Biology

Richard H. Coon, 1983-2015
Faculty Emeritus of Sociology

Joseph M. Dailey, 1972-2011
Faculty Emeritus of Communication

Dennis Debrecht, 1984-2021
Faculty Emeritus of Business and Economics

Kenneth J. Donovan, 2016-2022
Staff Emeritus of Public Safety

RoseAnn Donovan, 2002-2025
Faculty Emerita of Education

Jack R. Dukes, 1970-2001
Faculty Emeritus of History

Russel C. Evans, 1969-1996
Librarian Emeritus

Frank S. Falcone, 1993-2006
President Emeritus

Peggy T. Farrell ‘72, 1991-2022
Faculty Emerita of Art

Timothy J. Fiedler, 1976-2012
Faculty Emeritus of Sociology

Robert J. Friebus, 1975-2008
Faculty Emeritus of Sociology

Denise D. Guastello, 1988-2015
Faculty Emerita of Psychology

Larry Harper, 1986-2017
Faculty Emeritus of Music

Hugo J. Hartig, 1976-2011
Faculty Emeritus of Music

Linda Hartig, 1997-2011
Librarian Emerita

Douglas N. Hastad, 2006-2017
President Emeritus

Kelly Heiman ‘91, 1991-2022
Staff Emerita of Admission

Jane F. Hopp, 1994-2020
Staff Emerita of Academic Affairs

Cynthia J. Horst, 1994-2024
Faculty Emerita of Biology

Chenglie Hu, 2001-2025
Faculty Emeritus of Computer Science

Earl N. Hudson III, 1970-2000
Faculty Emeritus of Chemistry

Gerald L. Isaacs, 1978-2015
Faculty Emeritus of Computer Science

Margaret D. Kasimatis, 1998-2022
Faculty Emerita of Psychology

Deirdre M. Keenan, 1991-2018
Faculty Emerita of English

Gay G. Knutson, 1982-2000
Faculty Emerita of Education

Michael G. Konemann ‘80, 1984-2025
Faculty Emeritus of Computer Science

Phil Krejcarek, 1977-2020
Faculty Emeritus of Art

Steve R. Kuhn, 2009-2020
Staff Emeritus of Institutional Advancement

Jeffrey T. Kunz, 1981-2020
Faculty Emeritus of Accounting

Michael Levas, 1985-2021
Faculty Emeritus of Business Administration

Emily S. Long, 1991-2007
Faculty Emerita of Education

Bruce A. MacIntyre ‘63, 1968-2002
Faculty Emeritus of Biology

Lelan E. McLemore, 1972-2012
Faculty Emeritus of Political Science & Librarian Emeritus

Maria Teresita Molina, 2000-2025
Staff Emerita of Registrar

David M. Molthen ‘63, 1970-2007
Faculty Emeritus of Theatre Arts

Merlene A. Moody, 1983-2001
Faculty Emerita of Business Administration

Debra L. Morgan ‘75, 1985-2015
Staff Emerita of Admission

Sharon L. Muendel, 1998-2005
Faculty Emerita of English

Richard J. O’Farrell, 1973-2001
Faculty Emeritus of Mathematics

Ralph F. Parsons, 1974-2007
Faculty Emeritus of Psychology

Virginia M. Parsons, 1976-2007
Faculty Emeritus of Psychology

Richard J. Penlesky, 2002-2015
Faculty Emeritus of Business

Pamela Pinahs-Schultz, 1980-2022
Faculty Emerita of Physical Education

Paul L. Rempe, 1969-2007
Faculty Emeritus of History

Wilma J. Robinson, 2001-2019
Faculty Emerita of Education

Pacia Sallomi, 1997-2021
Faculty Emerita of Art

Kathleen S. Sampson, 2008-2022
Faculty Emerita of Nursing

Christina Schneider, 2012-2022
Faculty Emerita of Biology

Marie S. Schwerm, 2011-2025
Faculty Emerita of Computer Science

David D. Simpson, 1978-2019
Faculty Emeritus of Psychology

Linda J. Sklander ‘84, 1985-2025
Staff Emerita of Admission

Daniel T. Steffen, 1974-2001
Faculty Emeritus of Physical Education

Carole J. Stein, (1986-2018)
Librarian Emerita

Gary W. Stevens, 1970-2007
Faculty Emeritus of English

Bruce Strom, 1990-2014
Faculty Emeritus of Education

Linda G. Thompson, 1981-2007
Faculty Emerita of Mathematics

John F. Towell III, 1999-2009
Faculty Emeritus of Computer Science

James E. Van Ess ‘64, 1969-2002
Librarian Emeritus

Melvin G. Vance, 2003-2012
Faculty Emeritus in Religious Studies

James B. Vopat, 1972-2007
Faculty Emeritus of English

William D. Welch Jr., 1987-2005
Faculty Emeritus of Physics