University of Mobile faculty and staff members received special recognition for contributions to their professions May 1 during the annual faculty and staff spring luncheon.
Larry Turner, professor of education, received the William A. Megginson Teaching Award for excellence in classroom teaching and scholarly activity, and for his contributions to campus and community life.
Pamela Buchanan, director of student services for the Center for Adult Programs and assistant professor of general studies, received the Mitford Ray Megginson Research Award for her involvement in research activities.
Cindy Bruns, student relations supervisor in enrollment services, received the Emma Frances Megginson Service Award, which is presented to an employee who exhibits excellence in promoting the philosophy of the university, in performing responsibilities and in contributing to campus and community life.
Finally, The Spirit of Influence Award was presented to Nick Cillo, assistant professor of management and finance, for his positive influence during students’ study sessions.
Cillo founded "Up All Night," an all-night event that allows students to study for final exams in a central location.
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