College of Business Annual Awards

Spring 2025 Faculty and Professional Staff STAR Awards

• Teaching Excellence by Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty: Amy Taylor-Bianco, Management Department
• Research Excellence by Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty: Melissa Davies, Department of Sports Administration
• Five-year Research Impact: David Boss, Management Department and Adam Rapp, Marketing Department
• Outstanding Research Mentor: Raymond Frost, AIS Department
• Service Excellence by Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty: Jennifer Stevens, School of Accountancy and Lennie Holbrook, Management Department
• Service Impact Award: Vic Matta, AIS Department and Andrew Pueschel, Marketing Department
• Rising Star Award – Tenured/Tenure-Track: Markus Broman, Finance Department
• Rising Star Award – Instructional Faculty: Krystal Geyer, Mangement Department
• Senior Class Award: Dan Dahlen, Marketing Department and Rebecca Dingus, Marketing Department
• Excellence in Graduate Teaching:  Aaron Wright, Department of Sports Administration
• Teaching Excellence by Instructional Faculty: Lauren Kenyo, AIS Department
• Service Excellence by Instructional Faculty: Paul Benedict, Management Department
• Staff Innovation Award: Amy Toth, Walter Center for Strategic Leadership
• Staff Stewardship Award: Katie Thomson, BAACS
• Staff Advocacy Award: Mike Bila, BAACS
• John Day Dean's Special Recognition Award
  • Laurie McKain, Events Department
  • Kelsey Long, Executive Education
  • Julie Howard, Business Services, HR
  • Linda Johnston, Business Services and Interim Executive Assistant to the Dean

2026 Excellence in Leadership Student Awards