Photo of McKendree Faculty Member Accepting Award

Faculty Awards

Faculty are at the heart of the McKendree University educational experience. We value excellent teaching and commitment to serving students. Each year, McKendree University recognizes several of our most outstanding faculty.


The Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award

(presented in November)


2022 - Dr. Sara Frank


The United Methodist Exemplary Teaching Award


2022-2023 - Dr. Sara Frank


The William Norman Grandy Teaching Award

(presented at Commencement)


2022-2023 -
Dr. Sara Frank


The MLK Humanitarian Award

(presented at MLK Service)


2022-2023 - Jamari Jackson & Millard Curtis


Associate (Part-Time) Faculty Teaching Awards


2022-2023 - Undergraduate Teaching - Susan Winkeler

2022-2023 - Graduate Teaching - Dr. Crystal Haselhorst