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TASSR Awards

Criteria: 
Most of the information you need for decision-making is on the form itself, but here are the answers to a few FAQs:
  1. Only TASSR members can nominate for awards. 
  2. Award recipients do not need to be TASSR members, but they must meet the requirements listed on the nomination form.
  3. TASSR board members and/or officers can nominate and/or receive awards. 
  4. Nominations will be accepted during the months before the annual conference. Check the recent conference information for a nomination link.
  5. Awards will be presented during the TASSR Conference. 
2025 Awards
Outstanding Alumnus: Julie Baker, Enrollment Coordinator III, Middle Tennessee State University
Outstanding Faculty in a Learning Support or Co-Requisite Model Program: Dr. Jennifer Horn, Associate  Professor of English, Pellissippi State Community College
Outstanding Professional or Support Staff in a Learning Support or Co-Requisite Model Program: Sydney Caulfield, English Department Assistant, Pellissippi State Community College 
Undergraduate Student Research Award: Draven Copeland, Editor-in-Chief: Imaginary Gardens, Pellissippi State Community College
2024 Awards
Outstanding Alumnus: Savannah Longo, Austin Peay Student Success Coordinator
Outstanding Faculty in a Learning Support or Co-Requisite Model Program: Anna Matsen-Cantrell, Assistant Professor of English, PSCC
Outstanding Professional or Support Staff in a Learning Support or Co-Requisite Model Program: Evan Creel, English Tutor, PSCC 
Outstanding and Innovative Assignment: Anna Childs, Assistant Professor of English, PSCC
Undergraduate Student Research Award: Charlie Dobyns, PSCC Student (working with Professor Heather Schroeder)
2023 Awards
​Outstanding Alumnus: Will Newman
Outstanding Faculty: Karen Wright,  Pellissippi State Community College
Outstanding Professional or Support Staff: Stephanie Gillespie, Pellissippi State Community College
Outstanding and Innovative Assignment: Savannah Longo, APSU

​2022 Awards
​Outstanding Alumnus: April Law, PSCC
Outstanding Faculty: Lauren Jordan, PSCC
Outstanding Professional or Support Staff: Jaclyn Rodriquez, University of Memphis
Outstanding and Innovative Assignment: Patricia Ireland, PSCC
Best Graduate Student Research: Emerson Ryder, APSU
Best Undergraduate Student Research: Tiana Nance, APSU
Bryson Grimes
2020 Outstanding Alumnus
PSCC

Margaret Jansen
2020 Outstanding Faculty in a Learning Support or Co-Requisite Model Program
PSCC

Rhonda Kavan
2020 Outstanding Professional or Support Staff in a Learning Support or Co-Requisite Model Program
Tennessee State University

Heather Lee Schroeder
2020 Outstanding and Innovative Assignment
PSCC
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