The Frank and Jane P. Batten Distinguished Faculty Award is the highest honor presented to Virginia Wesleyan University faculty. With the establishment of the highly selective, elite Batten Honors College in 2017, the award is presented to a Batten Professor in the highly selective, elite Batten Honors College for outstanding teaching and scholarly achievement. Funded by an endowment, the recipient receives a cash stipend and posting on a permanent plaque.
Recipients
2024
Larry Hultgren
2023
Joyce Howell
2021
Terry Lindvall
2020
Maury Howard
2019
Bryson Mortensen
2018
Kathy Merlock Jackson
2017
Phil Guilfoyle
2016
Steven Emmanuel
2015
Chris Haley
2014
Dr. Eric M. Mazur
2013
Dr. Soraya M. Bartol
2012
Dr. Terrence R. Lindvall
2011
Dr. Daniel S. Margolies
2010
Dr. Craig S. Wansink
2009
Dr. Elizabeth Malcolm
2008
Dr. Maynard H. Schaus
2007
Dr. Lawrence D. Hultgren
2006
Dr. Victor R. Townsend
2005
Dr. Craig S. Wansink
2004
Dr. Kathy Merlock Jackson