Your Contributions at Work: Distinguished Faculty Awards 2018

The LSU Distinguished Faculty Awards Presentation 2018 was held on May 2 at Lod Cook Alumni Center.

LSU Alumni Association was proud to present 19 faculty members with awards this year. These financial awards are made possible by the generous donations of our alumni, fans, and friends. These contributions enhance the ability to recruit and retain the many excellent faculty members that call LSU home.

LSU Alumni Professorships:

Cecil "Pete" Taylor Alumni Professorship:     Margaret-Mary Sulentic Dowell, Human Sciences & Education

Gerald Cire & Lena Grand Williams Alumni Professorship:     Barbara Dutrow, Science

Ouachita Parish Chapter Alumni Professorship:     Anna Grove, Science

LSU Alumni Association Faculty Excellence Award: 

Paolo Chirumbolo, Humanities & Social Sciences

John Fletcher, Music & Dramatic Arts

Robert Hynes, Science

Karl Mahlburg, Science

LSU Alumni Association Rising Faculty Research Award: 

Ivan Agullo, Science

Feng Chen, Engineering

Brian Irving, Human Sciences & Education

Morgan Kelly, Science

Kenneth Lopata, Science

Kevin M. McPeak, Engineering

Michelle Meyer, Humanities & Social Sciences

Michael Polito, Coast & Environment

Daniel Shanahan, Music & Dramatic Arts

Angela Webb, Human Sciences & Education

LSU Alumni Association Teaching Assistant Award: 

Sonu Shrestha Baral, Science

Matthew Barnes, Science