Employee Recognition
Employee Recognition
At Bushnell University, we recognize the importance of rewarding and acknowledging our faculty and staff for their efforts in supporting the mission of the university. Several award and recognition programs are in place at all levels of the university.
Employee Awards
At Bushnell University, we take pride in recognizing and celebrating our faculty and staff through a range of prestigious annual awards, including the President’s Award for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership, the President’s Award for Staff Performance and Campus Leadership, Faculty Emeriti, and various other ASBU annual awards that highlight and honor excellence in various aspects of our academic environment.
Additionally, we honor the dedication and commitment of our team members with special recognition for their service, marking each 5-year interval as a testament to their invaluable contributions to our university community.
’22-’23 Honorees
Presidents Award
Faculty
Mindi Barta
Professor
Counseling
Presidents Award
Staff
Sarah Slater
Senior Director
Enrollment Services
ASBU Award
Faculty of the Year
Joshua Little
Instructor
Biblical Studies
ASBU Award
Staff of the Year
Guillermo Torres-Sanchez
Director
Athletic Training
’22-’23 Honorees
Presidents Award
Faculty
Mindi Barta
Professor
Counseling
Presidents Award
Staff
Sarah Slater
Senior Director
Enrollment Services
ASBU Award
Faculty of the Year
Joshua Little
Instructor
Biblical Studies
ASBU Award
Staff of the Year
Guillermo Torres-Sanchez
Director
Athletic Training
’22-’23 years of service honors
5 Years
Wendy Alexaner
Office Manager, Athletics
5 Years
Larry Coburn
Program Coordinator, M.A. in Leadership
10 Years
Gene De Young
Vice President for Finance and
Administration, CFO
20 Years
Angela Doty
Dean of Institutional and Academic Effectiveness
Accreditation Liaison Officer
10 Years
Corynn Gilbert
Director of Development
5 Years
Sarah Halstead
Counselor & Coordinator
for Student Wellness
10 Years
Stead Halstead
Assistant Vice President
for Finance & Administration
5 Years
Chad Meadors
Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Assistant Athletic Director
5 Years
Sarah Slater
Senior Director of Enrollment Services
10 Years
George Walcott
Associate Head Track
& Field Coach
15 Years
Connie Wilmarth
Associate Dean of the College of Theology, Arts, Sciences
Professor of Mathematics
’22-’23 years of service honors
5 Years
Wendy Alexaner
Office Manager, Athletics
5 Years
Larry Coburn
Program Coordinator, M.A. in Leadership
10 Years
Gene De Young
Vice President for Finance and
Administration, CFO
20 Years
Angela Doty
Dean of Institutional and Academic Effectiveness
Accreditation Liaison Officer
10 Years
Dr. Corynn Gilbert
Director of Development
5 Years
Sarah Halstead
Counselor & Coordinator
for Student Wellness
10 Years
Stead Halstead
Assistant Vice President
for Finance & Administration
5 Years
Chad Meadors
Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Assistant Athletic Director
5 Years
Sarah Slater
Senior Director of Enrollment Services
10 Years
George Walcott
Associate Head Track
& Field Coach
15 Years
Connie Wilmarth
Associate Dean of the College of Theology, Arts, Sciences
Professor of Mathematics
Emeriti Honors
Bushnell University takes pride in the achievements and contributions of our former and retired faculty members, who devoted years of expertise and passion to the education of our students. Their legacy continues to inspire and shape the future leaders of our institution.
Faculty Emeriti
Timothy M. Bergquist, Ph.D.
Mick Bollenbaugh, Ph.D.
Steven Goetz, Ph.D.
John Hakes, M.A.
Ronald E. Heine, Ph.D.
Michael Kennedy, D.B.A.
George Knox, S.T.D.
LeRoy L. Lane, Ph.D.
Dennis Lindsey, Dr. Theol.
Anne Maggs, MBA
Ernest Mathes, D.Min.
Margaret Sue Rhee, M.L.S.
Song Nai Rhee, Ph.D., Ph.D.
Chuck Sturms, M.A.
President Emeritus
James E. Womack ’63 | D.Hum. (hon)