Faculty Awards and Honors

Amy Devitt

  • Chancellors Club Teaching Professorship. University of Kansas, 2007-Present.
  • Frances L. Stiefel Teaching Professorship. Department of English, 2012-15.
  • Conger-Gabel Teaching Professorship. Department of English, 2001-04.
  • Mabel Frye Teaching Award. Student Association of Graduates in English (SAGE): Award for Graduate Teaching, 1994 and 2007.
  • Kemper Teaching Fellow. 1996.
  • Byron A. Alexander Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award. 1996.
  • Vice Chancellors Fellow. 1995-1996.

Frank Farmer

  • Invited member, Editorial Board, The Journal of Scholarship in Higher Education, 2010-Present.
  • Chair, MLA Division Executive Committee on Language and Society, 2013. Member, 2010-2013.
  • Invited member, CCCC Braddock Award Selection Committee, 2010-11.
  • Keeler Intra-University Professorship. 2011. 
  • Haines Faculty Research Fellowship. Department of English, University of Kansas, 2010.
  • Conger-Gabel Teaching Professor of English. University of Kansas, 2007-10.
  • Mabel Fry Teaching Award. Student Association of Graduates in English (SAGE): Award for Graduate Teaching, University of Kansas, 2003.

Peter Grund

  • University Scholarly Achievement Award. University of Kansas, 2016.
  • Conger Gabel Teaching Professor. Department of English, University of Kansas, 2013-15.
  • Mortar Board Outstanding Educator Award. University of Kansas, 2011.

Mary Jo Reiff

  • Conger-Gabel Teaching Professorship. English Department, University of Kansas, 2016-18.
  • Mabel S. Fry Award for Teaching Excellence. Student Association of Graduates in English (SAGE): Award for Graduate Teaching, University of Kansas, 2013.

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