2009 Award Winners

Member Awards

Fellow of the Association

Recipient: Deborah Valentine

Bernadine P. Branchaw Spirit of ABC Award

Recipient:

Meada Gibbs Outstanding Teacher Award

Sponsored by: Debbie DuFrene and Carol Lehman

Recipient: James M. Dubinsky, Virginia Tech University

Distinguished Member

Recipient: 

Kitty O. Locker Outstanding Researcher Award

Sponsored by: McGraw Hill

Recipient: Catherine Nickerson, Zayed University

Francis Weeks Award of Merit

Recipient:

Publication Awards

Distinguished Publication on Business Communication

Sponsored by: Courtland Bovee & John Thill

Recipient: John M. Penrose, San Diego State University

Outstanding Article of the Year BCQ

Sponsored by: Mary Ellen Guffey

Recipients: Gary L. May, Clayton State University

Outstanding Article of the Year JBC

Sponsored by: Mary Flatley, Kathy Rentz, and Paula Lentz

Recipients:

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation

Sponsored by: Anonymous Donor

Recipient:  Elizabeth de Groot, Radboud University Nijmegen

Student Awards

Student Writing Contest

Recipients:

1^st place: Joshua Lindauer, West Chester University. Sponsor: Judith Scheffler
2^nd place: Kalyn Fox, Eastern Kentucky University. Sponsor: Marcel Robles
3^rd place: Claire Arritola, University of Miami. Sponsors: Larissa Ramos and Adina Sanchez Garcia