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Excellence In Teaching

SCICU Honors Outstanding Faculty with 2025 Excellence in Teaching Awards PowerPoint

April 30, 2025
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SCICU Honors Outstanding Faculty with 2025 Excellence in Teaching Awards

April 30, 2025

Columbia, S.C. — South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) proudly recognized 21 exceptional faculty members from its member institutions at the 2025 Excellence in Teaching Awards Dinner held on April 22. These annual awards celebrate professors who demonstrate a profound dedication to student success and a passion for teaching that inspires their academic communities. …

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SCICU celebrates 18th year of the Excellence In Teaching Awards Program

April 24, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Faculty, family members, and friends of independent higher education from across South Carolina joined SCICU April 9 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center to celebrate nearly two decades of Excellence In Teaching faculty awards. Twenty-one faculty leaders – one per SCICU member institution – were celebrated at the April 9 awards dinner. …

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Photo highlights from the 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award Dinner

April 24, 2024

More than 160 persons joined SCICU on April 9 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center to celebrate exemplary faculty at the 21 SCICU member colleges and universities from across South Carolina. Please enjoy photo highlights from the awards dinner. 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award Recipients Anderson University – Mr. Bobby Rettew Benedict College – …

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Allen University – 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Awards – Dr. Fayaz Kabani

April 9, 2024

Dr. Fayaz Kabani, assistant professor and English department chair, is the Allen University 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award recipient. He holds a Ph.D. in English, a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, and a bachelor’s degree in English, all from the University of South Carolina. In his 10 years at Allen University, Kabani …

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Benedict College – 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Awards – Dr. Desirée C. Bygrave

April 9, 2024

The 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award recipient for Benedict College is Dr. Desirée C. Bygrave, assistant professor of Psychology. She holds a Ph.D. and an M.S. in Research Neuropsychology, both from Howard University. She also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Delaware School of Nursing. Bygrave earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology …

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Anderson University – 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Awards – Mr. Bobby Rettew

April 9, 2024

Anderson University’s 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award recipient is Bobby Rettew, an assistant professor of Communication in the College of Arts and Sciences. He holds a Master of Arts in Professional Communication and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Teaching, both from Clemson University. Rettew’s teaching load includes Media and Society, Digital Photography and …

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Bob Jones University – 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Awards – Dr. Brian S. Vogt

April 9, 2024

Dr. Brian S. Vogt, professor of Chemistry, is Bob Jones University’s 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award recipient. He holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Florida and a bachelor’s degree in Biology from Bob Jones University. Vogt joined the BJU faculty in 1983 and from 2007 to 2023 served as head …

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Charleston Southern University – 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Awards – Dr. Emily Thomas

April 9, 2024

Associate Professor of Mathematics Dr. Emily Thomas is the 2024 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award recipient for Charleston Southern University. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Mathematics, both from the University of Arkansas. Thomas also earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Samford University (Birmingham, Alabama). A member of the Charleston Southern faculty …

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