Past Winners of the Teacher of the Year Award

2023 Faculty Teacher of the Year

• Shigeru Osuka, Ed.D. – College of Arts and Sciences ***University-wide winner***
• Elven Riley – Stillman School of Business
• Amy Nyberg, Ph.D. – College of Communication and the Arts
• David Reid, Ph.D. – College of Education and Human Services
• Todd Stockdale, Ph.D. – University Core
• Philip Moremen, J.D., Ph.D. – School of Diplomacy and International Relations
• Richard Winchester, J.D. – Seton Hall School of Law
• Mary Ellen Roberts, D.N.P., R.N., A.P.N.C., FNAP, FAANP, FAAN – College of Nursing
• Rev. Joseph R. Laracy, S.T.D. – Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology

2023 College Adjunct Faculty Teacher of the Year

• Leonard DeLuca, J.D. – Stillman School of Business ***University-wide winner***
• Carol Hamersma – College of Communication and the Arts
• Desiree Testa, M.A. – College of Education and Human Services
• William Baroni, J.D. – Seton Hall School of Law

2023 Excellence in Teaching 21st Century Skills

• Erik Hill, Ph.D. – College of Arts and Sciences ***University-wide winner***
• R. Joseph Huddleston, Ph.D.
• Lara Pennington, J.D.

2022 Faculty Teacher of the Year    

• Anca Grecu - Stillman School of Business 
• Juergen Heinrichs - College of Communication and the Arts
• Katherine Hinic - College of Nursing
• Patrick Manning - Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology
• Ndjuoh MehChu - School of Law
• Zinaida Miller - School of Diplomacy
• Daniel Brian Nichols - College of Arts and Sciences ***2022 University-wide Winner***
• Elizabeth Brewer Redwine - College of Arts and Sciences
• Katie Smith - College of Education and Human Services
• Tara Wager - College of Arts and Sciences

2022 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Purnaka de Silva - School of Diplomacy and International Relations
• Claudia Freire - College of Arts and Sciences
• John Michael Vazquez - School of Law

2022 Excellence in Teaching 21st Century Skills

• Dongdong Chen - College of Arts and Sciences
• Grace May - College of Education and Human Services
• Ann Marie Murphy - School of Diplomacy and International Relations

2021 Faculty Teacher of the Year    

• Pamela Adams - Stillman School of Business 
• Edmund Adjapong - College of Education and Human Services ***2021 University-wide Winner***
• Mary Balkun - College of Arts and Sciences  
• Tina Chu - College of Arts and Sciences 
• Kimberly Conway - College of Nursing
• Jacob Ellberg - Seton Hall School of Law  
• Sara Moller - School of Diplomacy and International Relations
• Susan Nolan - College of Arts and Sciences
• William Pace - College of Communication and the Arts    

2021 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Lorraine Trippodi - College of Arts and Sciences         

2020 Faculty Teacher of the Year  

• Teresa Conklin - College of Nursing                
• Jessica Cottrell - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Anne Giblin-Gedacht - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Jennifer Itzkowitz - Stillman School of Business ***2020 University-wide co-Winner***
• Marianne Lloyd - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Jessica Miles - Seton Hall School of Law ***2020 University-wide co-Winner***
• Zinaida Miller - School of Diplomacy and International Relations                
• Lauren Schiller - College of Communication and the Arts         

2020 Online Teacher of the Year

• Fredline M'Cormack-Hale - School of Diplomacy and International Relations    

2020 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Adam Broder - Stillman School of Business

2019 Faculty Teacher of the Year        

• Rong Chen - College of Education and Human Services                
• Sara Fieldston - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Dag Gabrielsen - College of Communication and the Arts                
• David Mest - Stillman School of Business                
• Philip Moremen - School of Diplomacy and International Relations ***2019 University-wide winner***             
• Amy Newcombe - Seton Hall School of Law                
• Widian Nicola - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Sylvia Rabacchi - College of Arts and Sciences                    

2019 Adjunct Teacher of the Year    

• Catherine Tinker - School of Diplomacy and International Relations    

2018 Faculty Teacher of the Year   

• Martin Edwards - School of Diplomacy and International Relations                
• Kristi Stinson - College of Nursing                
• Carolyn Bentivegna - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Amy Hunter - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Peter Savastano - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Edward Hartnett - Seton Hall School of Law                
• Catherine Zizik - College of Communication and the Arts    ***2018 University-wide Winner***
• Adam Warner - Stillman School of Business                
• James Daly - College of Education and Human Services               

2018 Adjunct Teacher of the Year            

• Tatiana Shiloff - College of Arts and Sciences   

2017 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Artem Kalyanov - College of Arts and Sciences  

2016 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Jillian C Guinta - College of Education and Human Services 
• Matthew M Geibel - Stillman School of Business
• Joseph V Gulfo - College of Arts and Sciences

2015 Faculty Teacher of the Year                

• Gerald Ruscingno - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Penina Orenstein - Stillman School of Business                
• Martin Edwards - School of Diplomacy and International Relations     ***2015 University-wide Winner***
• Paula Franseze - Seton Hall School of Law                
• Mary Mueller - College of Education and Human Services

2015 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Michael Pirotta - College of Arts and Sciences
• Vartan Abdo - College of Arts and Sciences
• Linda Hsu - College of Arts and Sciences
• Audrey Wunkler - College of Arts and Sciences
• Leo Bottary - College of Communication and the Arts       

2014 Faculty Teacher of the Year

• Karen Boroff - Stillman School of Business                
• Anthony Loviscek - Stillman School of Business                
• Kwame Akonor - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Leslie Bunnage - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Amy Hunter - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Eunyoung Kim - College of Education and Human Services                
• Judith Alfano - College of Education and Human Services

2014 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Andrew LeBlanc - College of Arts and Sciences
• Tom Basilo - Stillman School of Business
• Josephine DeVito - College of Nursing                
• Marc Lombardy - Stillman School of Business
• Gerry Ruscingno - College of Arts and Sciences

2017 Faculty Teacher of the Year 

• Mary Anne Barra-Schneider - College of Nursing                
• Timothy Fortin -  Immaculate Conception School of Theology            
• Kelly Goedert - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Michael Mascio - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Elizabeth McCrea - Stillman School of Business                
• Ann Marie Murphy - School of Diplomacy and International Relations
• Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj - College of Education and Human Services    
• Brian Sheppard - Seton Hall School of Law                
• Jason Tramm - College of Communication and the Arts    ***2017 University-wide Winner***
• Angela Weisl - College of Arts and Sciences    

2017 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Artem Kalyanov - College of Arts and Sciences                

2016 Faculty Teacher of the Year                                       

• Benjamin Goldfrank - School of Diplomacy and International Relations  ***2016 University-wide Winner***
• Gerald Babo - College of Education and Human Services                
• Melinda Pappacio - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Michael Taylor - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Renu Ramnarayanan - Stillman School of Business                
• Thomas Rondinella - College of Communication and the Arts                
• Claudette St Romain - Seton Hall School of Law

2016 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Jillian C Guinta - College of Education and Human Services 
• Matthew M Geibel - Stillman School of Business
• Joseph V Gulfo - College of Arts and Sciences

2015 Faculty Teacher of the Year

• Gerald Ruscingno - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Penina Orenstein - Stillman School of Business                
• Martin Edwards - School of Diplomacy and International Relations ***2015 University-wide Winner***
• Paula Franseze - Seton Hall School of Law                
• Mary Mueller - College of Education and Human Services

2015 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Michael Pirotta - College of Arts and Sciences
• Vartan Abdo - College of Arts and Sciences
• Linda Hsu - College of Arts and Sciences
• Audrey Wunkler - College of Arts and Sciences
• Leo Bottary - College of Communication and the Arts    

2014 Faculty Teacher of the Year

• Karen Boroff - Stillman School of Business                
• Anthony Loviscek -Stillman School of Business                
• Kwame Akonor - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Leslie Bunnage - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Amy Hunter - College of Arts and Sciences                
• Eunyoung Kim - College of Education and Human Services                
• Judith Alfano - College of Education and Human Services

2014 Adjunct Teacher of the Year

• Andrew LeBlanc - College of Arts and Sciences
• Tom Basilo - Stillman School of Business
• Josephine DeVito - College of Nursing                
• Marc Lombardy - Stillman School of Business
• Gerry Ruscingno - College of Arts and Sciences