Persons honored with an L&S Academic Advising award are exceptional advisors. Recipients have demonstrated exemplary performance both in terms of their positive impact on students and through distinctive contributions to their department, unit, and/or the College of Letters & Science.
All Recipients
2024-2025
Early Career Recipient
- Jessica DeKuiper, Academic Advisor, L&S Student Academic Affairs
Mid-Career Recipient
- Lyn Macgregor, Academic Advisor & Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Sociology
Graduate Student Advising Recipient
- Sarah Moore, Professor and Department Chair, Department of Geography
Distinguished Achievement Recipient
- Martine Delannay, Academic Advising Manager, Center for Law, Society & Justice
2023-2024
Early Career Recipients
- Christine Evans, Associate Director of Advising and Curriculum, L&S Honors Program
- Katie McCullough, Academic Advising Manager, Department of Chemistry
- Todd Reck, Academic Advising Manager, Mead Witter School of Music
Mid-Career Recipient
- Tim Scott, Academic Advisor, L&S Academic Advising Services
Graduate Student Advising Recipient
- Anne Pringle, Professor of Botany, Departments of Botany and Bacteriology
Distinguished Achievement Recipient
- Carmela Diosana, Academic Advising Manager, Department of Statistics
2022-23
- Erica Haas, Assistant Director, L&S Academic Advising Services
- Alicia Johanning, Undergraduate Academic Advising Associate Director, Department of Economics
- Dan McCammon, Professor, Department of Physics
- Amy Stambach, Professor, Department of Anthropology
2021-22
- Leslie Abadie, Graduate Program Manager, Department of History
- Erin Polnaszek Boyd, Academic Advisor, Department of English
- Joel Gruley, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Geography
- Rachel Weiss, Undergraduate Advisor and Graduate Coordinator, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
2020-21
- Rachelle Eilers, Senior Academic Adviser, Chican@ and Latin@ Studies Program
- Maureen Muldoon, Career and Internship Specialist, SuccessWorks
2019-20
- Toni Landis, Senior Student Services Examiner, Departments of African Cultural Studies & Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
- Susan Nelson, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Gender & Women’s Studies
2018-19
- James Graettinger, Advisor, L&S Academic Advising Services
- Marie Koko, Senior Student Services Coordinator, SuccessWorks
2017-18
- Scott Burkhardt, Senior Advisor, Department of History
- Mark Louden, Professor, Department of German, Nordic & Slavic
2016-17
- Karen Redfield, Department of English
- Lisa Aarli, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
2015-16
- Teddy Kaul, Associate Student Services Coordinator, Department of Art History
- Myra Marx Ferree, Professor, Department of Sociology
2014-15
- Ricardo Court, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Political Science
- Jeanne Hamers, Chemistry Undergraduate Program Director and Major Advisor, Department of Chemistry
2013-14
- Jeff Beneker, Associate Professor, Department of Classics
- Mary Treleven, Senior Student Services Coordinator, Lafollette School of Public Affairs
2012-13
- Melanie Manion, Professor, Department of Political Science
- Karen Thompson, Senior Advisor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
2011-12
- Patricia Rosenmeyer, Professor, Department of Classics
- Anna Tumarkin, Associate Faculty Associate, Department of Slavic Languages and Literature
2010-11
- Nina Valeo-Cooke, Academic Staff, Department of Gender and Women’s Studies
- Mark Kenoyer, Professor, Department of Anthropology
2009-10
- Steven Winspur, Professor, Department of French and Italian
- Stephanie Osborn, Academic Staff, Department of Psychology
2008-09
- Ronald Troxel, Associate Professor, Religious Studies Program
- Molly McGlone, Assistant Director of Advising and Curriculum, L&S Honors Program
2007-08
- Gloria Mari-Beffa, Professor, Department of Mathematics
- Liane Kosaki, Academic Staff, Department of Political Science
2006-07
- Philip Brown, Professor,Department of Geology
- Rebecca Ryan, Academic Staff, Cross-College Advising Services
2005-06
- Andrew Irving, Faculty, Department of French & Italian
- Ellen Jacobson, Academic Staff, Department of Sociology
2004-05
- Neil Richardson, Professor, Department of Political Science
- Christine Schindler, Academic Staff, International Studies Division
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For more information about Advising Awards, please contact Associate Dean of Student Academic Affairs Cal Bergman.