Award-winning Education and Counseling Faculty
Award-winning Education and Counseling Faculty


Two faculty members in the Department of Education and Counseling received awards at the September 10, 2026, Convocation.  Congratulations to the following:

  • Dr. Karla Collins, professor of school librarianship, recipient of the Maria Bristow Starke Faculty Excellence Award, for demonstrating excellence in scholarship, teaching, and other professional activities, and
  • Dr. Alecia Blackwood, assistant professor of education, recipient of the Innovation in Teaching Award, for demonstrating outstanding innovation in teaching.