Tech Hosts Faculty Recognition Reception

The Arkansas Tech University Office of Academic Affairs hosted its 2016 faculty recognition reception on Wednesday, April 20, in the Chambers Cafeteria West Dining Room.

The annual event is intended to show appreciation to Tech faculty members who have reached milestones in their service to the university, to honor retirees and to spotlight faculty members who have performed exceptional work in their respective fields.

The following faculty members were among those honored during the April 20 reception:

Professor Emeritus
Dr. Robert Allen, Professor of Chemistry

Retiring
Dr. Gary Barrow, Professor of Music, 35 years of service
Mr. Paul Lake, Professor of English, 35 years of service
Ms. Judith Stewart-Abernathy, Director of the Museum, 26 years of service
Dr. Cathy Baker, Professor of Geology, 18 years of service
Ms. Loyce Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Nursing, 17 years of service
Ms. June Lawson, Visiting Asst. Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, nine years of service
Mr. Jim Fulmer, Visiting Instructor of Chemistry, nine years of service
Dr. Mona Chadwick-Scott, Assoc. Professor of Educational Leadership, seven years of service
Dr. Carolyn Neel, Assistant Professor of History, five years of service

35 Years of Service
Dr. Gary Barrow, Professor of Music
Dr. Scott Kirkconnell, Professor of Biology
Mr. Paul Lake, Professor of English

25 Years of Service
Dr. Rebecca Burris, Head and Professor of Nursing
Dr. Pamela Carr, Professor of Accounting
Dr. Christopher Kellner, Professor of Wildlife Science
Dr. John Krohn, Professor of Mechanical Engineering

20 Years of Service
Mr. Dale Felkins, Instructor of Mathematics

2016 Faculty Recognition | 4/20/16