In addition to this year’s Torchbearers, Adam Brown, Catherine Cocke, John Rader, and Anna York, and other student awards recipients, the recent Chancellor’s Honors Banquet honored numerous faculty, staff and friends of the university, including
Macebearer – Lee Riedinger
Alexander Prize – Arun Chatterjee
Jefferson Prize – Michael Handlesman
L.R. Hesler Award – Jeffrey Kovac
Commission for Blacks Hardy Liston Jr. Symbol of Hope Award – Richard Bayer
Commission for LGBT People Advocate Award – Donna Braquet
Commission for LGBT People Ally Research Award – Bharat Mehra
Commission for Women Angie Warren Perkins Award – Jayne Wu
Commission for Women Notable UT Woman Award – Mary Albrecht
Commission for Women Women of Achievement Award – Mae Quinn, Katherine Warden
Excellence in Academic Outreach – John Peters
Excellence in Advising – Gayle Lodato, Casey Sams, Gary Truett
Excellence in Teaching – Linden Craig, Suzanne Lenhart, Malissa Peery, James Plank, Lynn Sacco, Colin Sumrall
Extraordinary Community Service – Tierney Bates
Extraordinary Customer Service – Beth Cole
Extraordinary Service to the University – John Sibley, Emily Parker
Alumni Association Outstanding Teachers – Bruce Behn, Richard Bennett, Stanton Garner, Margaret Gripshover
Alumni Association Public Service – Susan Riechert
Ready for the World – John Rabun, Josette Rabun, Richard Saudargas
Research and Creative Achievement – Brian Barber, Pengcheng Dai, Wesley Hines, Thomas Mueller
Research and Creative Achievement Professional Promise – Bin Hu, Nathan Sanders, Aleydis Van de Moortel, Jayne Wu
Send Roses Award – Nancy Austin, Terry Baker, Mona Criswell, Jacquelyn German, Donna Hurst, Sherry Matthews, Angela McCarter, Bethany Mincey, Nakesha Roberts, Bobbie Rosenbalm, Margaret Taylor
For a full list of all student, staff, faculty and friends of the university who were honored, go the Chancellor’s web site at http://chancellor.utk.edu/.