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Awards & Honors

Michelle Elaine Alvarez, associate professor of social work at Minnesota State University-Mankato, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Anne Lee Balazs, department head and professor of marketing at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Stuart Marshall Benkert, director of bands and professor of music at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Peter A. Blitstein, chair and associate professor in the department of history at Lawrence University in Appleton, WI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Jeffrey M. Borkan, chair of the department of family medicine and assistant dean for primary care-population health program planning for the Alpert Medical School at  Brown University in Pawtucket, RI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Jennifer P. Bott, assistant provost for learning initiatives and associate professor of management at Ball State University in Muncie, IN has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Bridget F. Burns, chief of staff at the Oregon University System in Portland, OR, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

DeAngela Jenise Burns-Wallace, assistant vice provost for enrollment management at the University of Missouri-Columbia, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Liping Cai, associate dean of the college of health and human sciences at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Linwood Cousins, director of the school of social work at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Noemi Custodia-Lora, assistant dean of foundational studies and liberal arts and sciences at Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill, MA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Kyle D. Dell, division chair of the interdisciplinary studies division at Guilford College in Greensboro, NC, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

C. Cindy Fan, vice provost for international studies at the University of California-Los Angeles, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Joel Floyd Frater, assistant provost for diversity at the State University of New York College at Brockport, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Kelly A. Gebo, director of public health studies and associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Elizabeth Ann Gill, Charles J. Potts Professor of Sociology at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, VA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Paul Gore, director of institutional research and associate professor of educational psychology at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

David L. Graham, assistant provost and associate athletics director for student-athlete success at Ohio State University in Columbus, OH, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Makarand Hastak, division head and professor of construction, engineering and management at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Keith Michael Hearit, vice provost for special projects and professor in the school of communication at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Pamela E. Jansma, dean of the college of science and professor of earth and environmental sciences at the University of Texas at Arlington, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Tamara Jhashi, acting dean of the college of arts and sciences and professor of art history at Oakland University in Rochester, MI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Newtona O. Johnson, director of women's and gender studies and professor of English at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Joseph Leron Jones, executive director of the social justice initiative at Philander Smith College in Little Rock, AR, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Mark S. Kiselica, interim dean of the school of education and professor of counselor education at the College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Andrew Karl Koch, executive vice president of the John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education in Brevard, NC, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Anne L. Law, chair and professor in the department of psychology at Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Cynthia Baker McGowan, assistant dean of science and engineering and professor of organic chemistry at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

John Melendez, vice president for student affairs at New Jersey City University in Jersey City, NJ, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

James Luther Moore, associate provost of diversity and inclusion at Ohio State University in Columbus, OH, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

G. Scott Newman, division chair of information technologies at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Howard Y. Patterson, vice president for administration and government relations at the University of Texas at Tyler, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Jorge Pérez, associate professor of information systems at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, GA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Patricia Lynn Price, professor of global and sociocultural studies at Florida International University in Miami, FL, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Carlos Prieto, director of strategic planning and human resources in the business school at Escuela Bancaria y Comercial (EBC) in Mexico City, DF, Mexico, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Laxmi Ramasubramanian, director of the urban sustainability extension service at City University of New York Hunter College in New York, NY, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Jeffrey E. Ramsdell, director of the Appalachian Energy Center at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Charles Wesley Richardson Jr., assistant professor of marketing at Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, GA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Jose Antonio Rosa, director of the PhD program and professor of marketing at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, WY, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Julia Myers Ross, chair and professor of chemical, biochemical and environmental engineering at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Celsa Sá​nchez, professor of business at CETYS University in Tijuana, BC, Mexico, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Elizabeth H. Simmons, dean of the Lyman Briggs College and professor of physics at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Clifton S. Tanabe, director of the leaders for the next generation program and associate professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Laura Taylor, director of the center for environmental and resource economic policy at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Deborah J. Tyksinski, associate provost for sponsored research and continuing professional education of the State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Kristan Venegas, associate professor, chair of the faculty council, research associate for the Pullias Center for Higher Education and curriculum coordinator at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Gil Weinberg, director and associate professor of the center for music technology at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Larry Young, associate dean and professor of information systems in the college of business at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for 2013-2014. (08/2013)

Michael S. Cole Sr., managing principal with ColeJenest & Stone in Raleigh, NC, has been named a 2013 American Society of Landscape Architects Fellow. (08/2013)

Joseph Hibbard, architect and principal with Sasaki Associates in Watertown, MA, has been named a 2013 American Society of Landscape Architects Fellow. (08/2013)

Persis Rickes, president and principal of Rickes Associates, Inc., in Attleboro, MA, is the recipient of the 2013 SCUP Distinguished Service Award. (07/2013)

Kristine Baker, program manager at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Kathy Johnson Bowles, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at St Mary's College of Maryland in St. Mary’s City, MD, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Darragh Brady, senior associate at Ziger/Snead Architects in Baltimore, MD, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

David Bristol, associate dean of enterprise development for North Carolina State University at Raleigh, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013) 

Tami Cleveland, campus planner at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

William Crawley, associate dean at the college of community and public service at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Michael Ehrlich, president and CEO of Integrated Security, Inc., in Foxborough, MA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Nasrim Fatima, associate provost for the State University of New York at Binghamton, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Jeffrey Fenimore, principal, architect, and higher education national leader at DLR Group in Minneapolis, MN, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Douglas Fiore, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education in Harrisburg, PA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Nadine Hachmann, project manager at King + King Architects in Syracuse, NY, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Frankie Harriss, vice president for institutional effectiveness and quality assurance at the College of Micronesia-FSM in Kolonia, PNP, Federated States of Micronesia, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Jennifer Jensen, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Widener University in Chester, PA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Brian Kelly, associate vice president of capital planning and facilities at Dean College in Franklin, MA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Theodore Kruse, assistant to the president, institutional planning and effectiveness, at the American University of Kuwait, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Ronald Machoian, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Colorado College in Monument, CO, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Maura Mast, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Kirk Narburgh, partner at King + King Architects in Syracuse, NY, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Truman Payne, educational facilities planner at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Robert Sabal, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Suffolk University in Boston, MA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Brenda Schelling-Biggs, director of institutional planning and effectiveness at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, MA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Jeffrey Stanton, associate dean of the school of information studies at Syracuse University in Syracuse, NY, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

George Timmons, dean of online education and learning services at Excelsior College in Albany, NY, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Melvin Unger, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, OH, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Paul Vaivoda, director at King + King Architects in Syracuse, NY, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Eugenio Yarce Alfaro, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Portland State University in Portland, OR, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Konstantinos Yfantis, manager of teaching and learning services at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (06/2013)

Christine Hough, business development manager with Langan Engineering & Environmental Services in Philadelphia, PA, has been named co-chair of the board of directors for the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Design-Build Institute of America. (05/2013)

Alexandria Roe, director of university planning at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT, has been chosen by the Industry Advisory Board of the Central Connecticut State University Construction Management Department as the 2013 CCSU Construction Industry Award Honoree. (03/2013)

Matthew Bell, principal at Perkins Eastman Architects in Washington, DC, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Heidi Blau, partner at FXFOLWLE Architects, LLP in New York, NY, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Carrie Byles, managing director at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP in San Francisco, CA, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Glenn Carels, architect at LPA, Inc. in Irvine, CA, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Russell Davidson, president of KD&G Architects in Mount Kisco, NY, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow.​

Jennifer Devlin-Herbert, principal at EHDD Architecture in San Francisco, CA, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Turan Duda, partner at Duda/Paine Architects, LLP in Durham, NC, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Gordon Gill, partner at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture in Chicago, IL, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Craig Hamilton, principal at Cannon Design in Los Angeles, CA, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

James LaPosta Jr., principal and chief architectural officer at JCJ Architecture in Hartford, CT, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Susan Pruchnicki, principal at Bond Architects, Inc. in Clayton, MO, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Walter Schacht, vice president at Schacht Aslani Architects in Seattle, WA, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

George Shaw, partner at LMN Architects in Seattle, WA, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Cynthia Walston, principal at FKP Architects in Houston, TX, has been named a 2013 American Institute of Architects Fellow. (02/2013)

Julie Anderson, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Marymount University in Arlington, VA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Harry Bakker, executive director of facilities management at Fanshawe College in London, ON, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Kelly Block, assistant vice president of portfolio and process management at the University of Illinois in Champaign, IL, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Indrani Boyle, associate campus planner at Portland State University in Portland, OR, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Margaret Doell, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Linda Durant, senior vice president for university advancement at Widener University in Wallingford, PA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Nancy Eaton, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at San Jose State University in San Jose, CA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Angela Engel, assistant director for planning at Illinois State University in Normal, IL, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Mark Falbo, director at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, FL, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Colleen Flewelling, assistant provost and director of institutional research and assessment at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, PA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Malin Francis, master planning coordinator at Salt Lake Community College in Salt Lake City, UT, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Susan Frye, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, CA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Jon Greggs, director of campus planning at the University of Calgary in Calgary, AB, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Kathleen Harring, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 and associate dean of institutional assessment at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Jimmy Hicks, director of institutional research and planning at the College of Micronesia-FSM in Pohnpei, PNP, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Jody Hironaka-Juteau, associate dean of the College of Health and Human Services at California State University-Fresno, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Margaret Luu, planning analyst at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Sally Mydlowec, executive vice president and dean of academic affairs at Manor College in Jenkintown, PA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Colleen Nolan, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, WV, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Valerie Paton, vice provost for planning and assessment and interim dean of University College at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Gregory Paveza, dean of the school of health and human services at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Debbie Psihountas, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Ball State University in Muncie, IN, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Uriel Quesada, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Loyola University New Orleans in New Orleans, LA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Mike Rogers, director of institutional research at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Leona Rubin, professor at University of Missouri-Columbia, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Scott Ryan, dean and Jenkins Garrett Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Kyla Shea, strategic planning and projects officer for institutional planning and assessment at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, SK, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Vicki Squires, manager of planning, program management and assessment at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, SK, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Charles Thompson, assistant dean and director of engineering IT shared services at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Lori Beth Way, ACE Fellow 2012-2013 at Emerson College in Boston, MA, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Susan Whitmer, research lead, education at Herman Miller, Inc. in Live Oak, FL, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Shao-Wei Wu, director of institutional research, planning and assessment at Dominican College of Blauvelt in Orangeburg, NY, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Dean Yohnk, dean of the college of arts and humanities at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Kenosha, WI, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Dan Zalkow, director of planning, sustainability and real estate at Portland State University in Portland, OR, is a 2013 graduate of the SCUP Planning Institute. (02/2013)

Jason Kliwinski, director of sustainable design with Spiezle Architectural Group of Trenton, NJ, has been named a 2012 LEED Fellow by the U.S. Green Building Council. (11/2012)

Pauline Souza, partner and director of sustainability with WRNS Studio of San Francisco, CA, has been named a 2012 LEED Fellow by the U.S. Green Building Council. (11/2012)

Susan Painter, director of research studio with AC Martin Partners of Los Angeles, CA, led the research team whose proposal, “Research on Learning Space Design: Present State, Future Directions,” won the inaugural Perry Chapman Prize presented by the Hideo Sasaki Foundation and SCUP. Other team members included ​Joseph Cevetello, director of learning environments with the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, Jill Morelli, director of facilities with the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, and Susan Whitmer, strategic education consultant with Herman Miller, Inc., Live Oak, FL. (10/2012)