Dean Roger Fairfax Honors Outstanding Scholarship and Achievement at Annual Faculty Recognition Ceremony
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American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) celebrated the remarkable achievements of its faculty on Monday during the annual Faculty Recognition Ceremony. Dean Roger A. Fairfax Jr. presented awards to twelve distinguished professors for their exceptional contributions during the 2023-2024 academic year. The event also paid tribute to departing faculty members.
AWARDS AND HONOREES:
Pauline Ruyle Moore Scholar Award: Professor Hilary Allen andÌýProfessor Anita Sinha
Edwin A. Mooers Scholar Award: Professor Janie Chuang and Professor Susan Carle
Excellence in Teaching Award: Professor Angi Porter
![Professor Janie Chuang received the Edwin A. Mooers Scholar Award Professor Janie Chuang received the Edwin A. Mooers Scholar Award](https://www.wcl.american.edu/wcl-american-edu/assets/Image/hompage/featured_news/faculty_awards_2024_(13).jpg)
Outstanding Service Award: Professor Brandon Weiss
Innovation in Pedagogy Award: Professor Anita Sinha
Adjunct Teaching Award: Professor Tracy Kepler
PROMOTIONS:
Distinguished Professor: Ira Robbins
Tenure Awarded: Lise Beske
![Professor Brandon Weiss receiving Outstanding Service Award Professor Brandon Weiss receiving Outstanding Service Award](https://www.wcl.american.edu/wcl-american-edu/assets/Image/hompage/featured_news/faculty_awards_2024_(14).jpg)
Associate Professor: Gustavo Ribeiro
Law Librarian: Shannon Roddy
SERVICE MILESTONES:
45 Years of Service: Professor Ira Robbins
25 Years of Service: Professor Christine Farley
17-Year Retirement Recognition: Professor Paul Figley
Dean Fairfax expressed heartfelt gratitude to the faculty, stating, "Thank you to our incredible faculty for championing what matters. Your passion and commitment to creating an environment where legal minds are nurtured and encouraged to grow is beyond remarkable."
The ceremony highlighted the dedication and excellence of the AUWCL faculty, reinforcing the institution's commitment to academic and professional success.
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~ Story by Brice Helms