Senate Announcements
*** 2023-2024 Office Hours: ****
Senate Office Information 2023-2024: (Staff Shared Governance Group)
Phone: 920-424-2102
Senate meetings will be held virtually for the Fall 2023 & Spring 2024 semesters.
Senate Meeting Dates
Location: Meetings will be held virtually for Fall 2023 & Spring 2024 semesters.
Fall 2023 (virtual)
Sept. 21, 2023
Oct. 5, 2023
Oct. 19, 2023
Nov. 2, 2023
Nov. 16, 2023
Dec. 7, 2023
Spring 2024 (virtual)
Jan. 18, 2024 -As Needed
Feb. 15, 2024
Feb. 29, 2024
March 14, 2024
April 4 , 2024
April 18, 2024
May 2, 2024
May 16, 2024
Senate Contacts
Karl Boehler, President (2023-2024)
English Department -Oshkosh Campus
boehler@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-2205
John Palmer, President-Elect (2023-2024)
Dean of Students Office -Oshkosh Campus
palmer@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-3100
April Dutscheck, Senate Office Administrative Assistant
Senate Office - Dempsey Hall, Room 205
dutschecka@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-2102
Distinguished Teaching Award
Each year, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh recognizes the contributions of its faculty and instructional academic staff members with the Edward M. Penson Distinguished Teaching Award.
The purpose of the Edward M. Penson Distinguished Teaching Award is to emphasize the University’s commitment to teaching excellence and to stress the importance of teaching to the University.
Information and nomination instructions for the Distinguished Teaching Award
Past Winners
| Year | Name | Department | Picture |
| 2021 (faculty) | Jennifer Basler | Nursing |  |
| 2021 (faculty) | Sarah DeArmond | Management and Human Resources |  |
| 2021 (faculty) | Bailey Herrmann | Leadership, Literacy and Social Foundations |  |
| 2021 (faculty) | Dru Scribner | Political Science |  |
| 2020 (faculty) | Valerie Mumm- Jansen | Global Languages and Cultures | |
| 2020 (faculty) | Nenad Stojilovic | Physics and Astronomy |  |
| 2020 (faculty) | Cathy Toll | Leadership, Literacy and Social Foundations |  |
| 2019 (faculty) | Suzanne Fondrie | Teaching and Learning |  |
| 2019 (faculty) | Phan Hong Lishner | Psychology |  |
| 2019 (faculty) | Paula McNiel | Nursing | |
| 2018 (faculty & academic staff) | Carmen Heider | Communication Studies |  |
| 2018 (faculty & academic staff) | Misty McPhee | Environmental Studies |  |
| 2018 (faculty & academic staff) | Yoko Mogi- Hein | Teaching & Learning |  |
| 2017 (faculty) | John Beam | Mathematics |  |
| 2017 (faculty) | Jim Feldman | Studies |  |
| 2016 (faculty & academic staff) | Anna Filipova | Public Administration |  |
| 2016 (faculty & academic staff) | Sarinda Taengnoi Siemers | Busines Admin |  |
| 2016 (faculty & academic staff) | Angela Westphal | Communication Studies |  |
| 2015 (faculty & academic staff) | Stephanie Rolain- Jacobs | Communication |  |
| 2015 (faculty & academic staff) | Lee McCann | Psychology |  |
| 2015 (faculty & academic staff) | James Paulson | Chemistry |  |
| 2014 (faculty & academic staff) | Randall Davidson | Communication |  |
| 2014 (faculty & academic staff) | Caryn Murphy | Communication |  |
| 2014 (faculty & academic staff) | Marguerite Parks | COEHS |  |
| 2013 (faculty & academic staff) | J. Ben Arbaugh | COB | |
| 2013 (faculty & academic staff) | Jaya Jambunathan | CON | |
| 2013 (faculty & academic staff) | David Jones | Criminal Justice |  |
| 2013 (faculty & academic staff) | Timothy Paulsen | Geology |  |
| 2012 (faculty & academic staff) | Heike Alberts | Geography |  |
| 2012 (faculty & academic staff) | Eric Hiatt | Geology |  |
| 2012 (faculty & academic staff) | Tracey Slagter | Political Science | |
| 2011 (faculty & academic staff) | Laurence Carlin | Philosophy |  |
| 2011 (faculty & academic staff) | Kathryn Henn- Reinke | COEHS |  |
| 2011 (faculty & academic staff) | Douglas Roubidoux | Communication | |
| 2011 (faculty & academic staff) | Stephen Szydlik | Mathematics |
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| 2010 (faculty & academic staff) | Stephen Rose | COEHS | |
| 2010 (faculty & academic staff) | Robert Wise | Biology |  |
| 2009 (faculty & academic staff) | Brent Kedrowski | Chemistry | |
| 2009 (faculty & academic staff) | Barry Mulholland | COB |  |
| 2009 (faculty & academic staff) | Mary Ellen Wurzbach | CON | |
| 2008 (faculty & academic staff) | Don Hones | COEHS |  |
| 2008 (faculty & academic staff) | Stephen Kercher | History |  |
| 2008 (faculty & academic staff) | Thomas Rowland | History |  |
| 2008 (faculty & academic staff) | Todd Sandrin | Biology/ Microbiology | |
| 2008 (faculty & academic staff) | Ann Vogel | Communication | |
| 2007 (faculty & academic staff) | Andrzej Dziedzic | Foreign Languages |  |
| 2007 (faculty & academic staff) | Roy Hoglund | Theatre | |
| 2007 (faculty & academic staff) | Walter Messner | Music | |
| 2007 (faculty & academic staff) | William Mode | Geology |  |
| 2006 (faculty & academic staff) | Gregory Adler | Biology |  |
| 2006 (faculty & academic staff) | Margaret Hostetler | English |  |
| 2006 (faculty & academic staff) | Kimberly Rivers | History |  |
| 2006 (faculty & academic staff) | Susana Winterfeldt | Foreign Languages | |
| 2005 (faculty & academic staff) | Joyce Andrews | Music |  |
| 2005 (faculty & academic staff) | Richard Kalinoski | Theatre |  |
| 2005 (faculty & academic staff) | Kay Neal | Communication | |
| 2005 (faculty & academic staff) | Donna Altepeter | Social Work | |
| 2005 (faculty & academic staff) | Barbara Rosenthal | Art | |
| 2004 (faculty & academic staff) | Gregory Olson | Communication | |
| 2004 (faculty & academic staff) | Karl Boehler | English |  |
| 2004 (faculty & academic staff) | Franca Barricelli | History | |
| 2004 (faculty & academic staff) | Jennifer Szydlik | Mathematics |  |
| 2004 (faculty & academic staff) | William Wacholtz | Chemistry |  |
| 2003 (faculty & academic staff) | Gary Coll | Journalism | |
| 2003 (faculty & academic staff) | Frances Rauscher | Psychology |  |
| 2003 (faculty & academic staff) | Teri Shors | Biology |  |
| 2003 (faculty & academic staff) | Cary Henson | English |  |
| 2003 (faculty & academic staff) | Ben Jarman | Communication | |
| 2002 (faculty & academic staff) | Alfred Kisubi | COEHS |  |
| 2002 (faculty & academic staff) | Baron Perlman | Psychology |  |
| 2002 (faculty & academic staff) | John Koker | Mathematics |  |
| 2002 (faculty & academic staff) | Sandra Neundorf | Chemistry | |
| 2002 (faculty & academic staff) | Jane Wypiszynski | Communication | |
| 2001 | Mary Drecktrah | COEHS | |
| 2001 | Fumiko Fukuta | Foreign Languages | |
| 2001 | Kathleen Stetter | Psychology | |
| 2000 | Robert E. Moore | Chemistry |
