Teaching Excellence Award
2024-2025 Recipient: Matthew Davis
Sponsored by the Cuesta College Foundation, the Teaching Excellence Award recognizes faculty who show leadership in course organization and presentation while also keeping current with educational methodology. The recipient also demonstrates distinguished job performance and excellence in service beyond normal job expectations.
The recipient must be a current, tenured or temporary full-time or part-time instructor who has taught at Cuesta College for a minimum of five years, and has fulfilled at least three full-time equivalent years.
Nominations are solicited from faculty in the Spring semester and the Award is presented to the recipient on Opening Day of the Fall Semester.
2023-2024
Denae Boggs
2022-2023
Kelli Gottlieb
2021-2022
Beth Ann Dumas
2020-2021
Brent LaMon
2019-2020
Denise Chellsen
2018-2019
Anthony Koeninger
2017-2018
Dennis Baeyen
2016-2017
Chris Gilbert
2015-2016
Lise Mifsud
2014-2015
Dawn Smith
2013-2014
Don Norton
2012-2013 (Aug 12)
Linda Harris
2011-2012 (Aug 11)
Ann Maliszewski
2010-2011 (Aug 10)
Toni Torrey
2009-2010 (Aug 09)
Kevin Bontenbal
2008-2009 (Aug 08)
Mark Turner
2007-2008 (Aug 07)
Marcia Scott
2006-2007 (Aug 06)
Mark Weber
2005-2006
Kent Brudney
2004-2005
Jeff Jones
2003-2004
Nancy Shearer
2002-2003
Margaret Colllier
2001-2002
Pam Peachey
2000-2001
Richard Stone
1999-2000
Lenore Erickson
1998-1999
Judy Hendricks
1997-1998
Richard Hitchman
1996-1997
Joe Brundage
Bob Pelfrey
1995-1996
Dan Canney
1994-1995
Beverly Mick