A&S Distinguished Professors
The Distinguished Professor Award recognizes outstanding scholarly and creative accomplishments and is the highest permanent recognition attainable by faculty at Ohio University. Most of the awardees have come from the College of Arts & Sciences:
2019 Steven W. Evans, Ph.D., Psychology
2018 Susan Burgess, Ph.D., Political Science
2016 Alexander Govorov, Ph.D., Physics & Astronomy
2014 Christopher France, Ph.D., Psychology
2013 Thomas Carpenter, Ph.D., Classics
2011 Mark Halliday, Ph.D., English
2009 Peter Jung, Ph.D., Physics
2008 R. Damian Nance, Ph.D., Geological Sciences
2006 Tadeusz Malinski, Ph.D., Dr. H.C.M., Biochemistry
2005 David A. Drabold, Ph.D., Physics
2004 Gar W. Rothwell, Ph.D., Botany
2003 Alexander Arhangelskii, Ph.D., Mathematics
2002 Kenneth A. Holroyd, Ph.D., Psychology
2001 Steve Grimes, Ph.D., Physics
1999 Surender K. Jain, Ph.D., Mathematics
1998 Robert J. DeMott, Ph.D., English
1997 Robert Hikida, Ph.D., Biological Sciences
1996 Alonzo L. Hamby, Ph.D., History
1993 Thomas E. Wagner, Ph.D., Molecular and Cellular Biology
Wayne Dodd, Ph.D., English
1991 Roger Finlay, Ph.D., Physics
1989 Charles C. Alexander, Ph.D., History
1985 Richard K. Vedder, Ph.D., Economics
1983 John L. Gaddis, Ph.D., History
1981 Jacobo Rapaport, Ph.D., Physics
1980 Peter R. Griffiths, Ph.D., Chemistry
1979 George R. Klare, Ph.D., Psychology
1977 John M. (Jack) Matthews, M.A., English
1976 Lee C. Soltow, Ph.D., Economics
1974 Lowell E. Gallaway, Ph.D., Economics
1972 Raymond O. Lane, Ph.D., Physics
1971 Carl G. Gustavson, Ph.D., History
1970 William U. Snyder, Ph.D., Psychology
William W. Paudler, Ph.D., Chemistry
1969 Roma A. King, Jr., Ph.D., English
1968 William D. Huntsman, Ph.D., Chemistry
Norman S. Cohn, Ph.D., Botany
1966 Edward Stone, Ph.D., English
1965 Troy W. Organ, Ph.D., Philosophy
1964 Hollis Summers, Ph.D., English
1962 John E. Edwards, Ph.D., Physics
1959 John F. Cady, History, Ph.D.
Harvey C. Lehman, Ph.D., Psychology
Paul Murray Kendall, Ph.D., English