Faculty & Staff Awards
We are honored to celebrate the achievements of our faculty and staff.
Professors Emeritus
- Dr. Dan Ward, Accounting (2017)
- Dr. Keith Watson, Economics and Finance (2017)
- Dr. J. Brooke Hamilton, Management (2015)
- Dr. Anne Keaty, Marketing and Hospitality (2015)
- Dr. Steve Knouse, Management (2014)
- Dr. Al Williams, Management (2002)
- Dr. Nelda Spinks, BSAT (2000)
Faculty & Staff Awards
- The Colonels Philip & Jean Piccione Endowed Award for Research Excellence
- The John T. & Sandra B. Landry Endowed Award for Teaching Excellence
- The Robert "Bob" Merrick Endowed Award for Advising
- Outstanding Staff Award
- Faculty Service Award
- Dean's Achievement Award
The Colonels Philip & Jean Piccione Endowed Award for Research Excellence
The award recognizes outstanding research and to provide financial assistance to a deserving faculty member.
- 2021-2022 Ram Thakur
- 2020-2021 Joshua Bendickson
- 2019-2020 Sarfraz Khan & Zhiwei Zhu
- 2018-2019 Joshua Bendickson
- 2017-2018 Ram Thakur
- 2016-2017 Joshua Bendickson
- 2015-2016 Colleen Schwarz
- 2014-2015 Tom Wilson
- 2013-2014 Colleen Schwarz
- 2012-2013 David Stevens
- 2011-2012 Praveen Das
- 2010-2011 Ramendra Thakur
- 2009-2010 Linus Wilson
- 2008-2009 Ellen Cook
- 2007-2008 Gwen Fontenot
- 2006-2007 Stephen Knouse
- 2005-2006 Anne Keaty
- 2004-2005 Ellen Cook
- 2003-2004 Shimin Chen & Dan Ward
- 2002-2003 Rajesh Srivastava
- 2001-2002 Tamela Ferguson
- 2000-2001 William Ferguson
- 1999-2000 John Tanner
- 1998-1999 Thomas Wilson
- 1997-1998 Kerry Carson
- 1996-1997 Rand Ressler
- 1995-1996 Paula Carson
- 1994-1995 Zhiwei Zhu
- 1993-1994 David Strutton
The John T. & Sandra B. Landry Endowed Award for Teaching Excellence
The award recognizes a commitment to and effectiveness in teaching, instructional innovations, performance of current students and graduates in professional/graduate school or careers, publications (especially those relating to pedagogy in the discipline), and significant professional service (including service on committees) that contribute to effective teaching.
- 2021-2022 Colleen Wolverton
- 2020-2021 Tammy Hall & Laura Latiolais
- 2019-2020 Oliver "Buster" LeBlanc, III
- 2018-2019 Chase Edwards
- 2017-2018 Colleen Wolverton & Jim Underwood
- 2016-2017 John Must
- 2015-2016 Becky Dubois
- 2014-2015 Curtis Matherne
- 2013-2014 John Keith Watson
- 2012-2013 Duleep Delpechitre
- 2011-2012 Kerry Carson
- 2010-2011 Brandi Guidry-Hollier
- 2009-2010 David Baker
- 2008-2009 Patricia Lanier
- 2007-2008 John Tanner & Mary Luquette
- 2006-2007 Sandra Scheurmann & Micheal Totaro
- 2005-2006 n/a
- 2004-2005 Thomas Wilson
- 2003-2004 Kathy Hsu
- 2002-2003 Michael Totaro
- 2001-2002 Lewis Gale
- 2000-2001 Mary Luquette
- 1999-2000 William Ferguson & John Tanner
- 1998-1999 Marci Lecky
- 1997-1998 Al Williams
- 1996-1997 Paula Carson
- 1995-1996 John Tanner
- 1994-1995 Nancy Rumore
- 1993-1994 Ron Heady
- 1992-1993 Hudson Rogers
- 1991-1992 Nelda Spinks
- 1990-1991 Ellen Cook
- 1989-1990 Anne Keaty
The Robert "Bob" Merrick Endowed Award for Advising*
One of the main responsibilities of faculty members, along with research and teaching, is advising students on their degree path, course selection, and career opportunities. This award is presented to a faculty member who has excelled in student advising.
- 2021-2022 Lisa Bowles
- 2020-2021 Javier Portillo-Elias
- 2019-2020 Stacey Bergeron
- 2018-2019 Pam Meyer
- 2017-2018 Oliver "Buster" LeBlanc, III
- 2016-2017 Pam Meyer
- 2015-2016 Oliver "Buster" LeBlanc, III
- 2014-2015 Becky Dubois
- 2013-2014 Johnathon Trahan
- 2012-2013 Pamela Meyer
- 2011-2012 Geoff Stewart and William Ferguson
- 2010-2011 Keith Watson
- 2009-2010 Stephen Knouse
- 2008-2009 Paula Carson
- 2007-2008 Anne Keaty
- 2006-2007 Rebecca Gaspard Dubois
- 2005-2006 Sandra Scheuermann
- 2004-2005 Michael Totaro
- 2003-2004 Glenn Maples
- 2002-2003 Lucy Henke
- 2001-2002 Joel Authement
- 2000-2001 William Ferguson
- 1999-2000 Ron Heady
- 1998-1999 William Ferguson
- 1997-1998 Hudson Rogers
- 1996-1997 Bruce Payne
- 1995-1996 Hamid Pourjalali
- 1994-1995 Ellen Cook
Outstanding Staff Award
The Outstanding Staff Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant impact on the college through their dedication and service to our students, faculty and staff, displays a positive attitude, and demonstrates a strong commitment to the Moody Business mission.
- 2021-2022 Julie McNulty
- 2020-2021 Shirlane Sam
- 2019-2020 Heather DeValcourt
- 2018-2019 Jan Byrd
- 2017-2018 Taylor Bourgeois
Faculty Service Award
This award recognizes faculty who engage in meaningful service work and who go above and beyond in service to the department, college, university, profession, or community.
- 2021-2022 Ashley Guidroz
- 2020-2021 Valerie McGehee
- 2019-2020 Becky Dubois
Dean's Achievement Award
This award recognizes faculty and staff who deliver excellence in the performance of their job and participated in the success of the College.
- 2021-2022 Mary Luquette, Maria Slater, Tracy Bundy, Kyle Robichaux, Dionne Davis
- 2020-2021 Lisa K. Bowles, Heather DeValcourt, Jeremiah Fisher, Nicole Jones, Pam Meyer, Ram Thakur, Bob Viguerie, and Jena' Victor
- 2019-2020 Denise Benton, Jeremiah Fisher, Lucy Henke, Angel Littlejohn, Valerie McGehee, and Jena' Victor
*Endowment began in 2014-2015; previously known as the B.I. Moody College of Business Administration Advising Award