# AGHE Faculty Award Presentations and Lectures

## TL;DR

This event highlights two faculty members recognized for their outstanding teaching and leadership in higher education.

## Contribution

The event showcases the recognition of exemplary teaching and leadership among both established and early-career faculty.

## Key findings

- Kara Dassell received the Distinguished Faculty Award for her innovative and impactful teaching.
- Angela Person was honored with the Rising Star Early-Career Faculty Award for her influential and innovative work.

## Abstract

The AGHE Faculty Award Presentations and Lectures will feature an address by the 2025 Distinguished Faculty Award recipient, Kara Dassell, PhD, FGSA and an address by the 2025 Rising Star Early Career Faculty Award recipient, Angela Person, PhD, JD, MSW, MA. The Distinguished Faculty Award recognizes persons whose teaching stands out as exemplary, innovative, of impact, or any combination thereof. The Rising Star Early-Career Faculty Award acknowledges new faculty whose teaching and leadership stand out as influential and innovative.

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC12759464