RADFORD, Va., May 4 -- Radford University issued the following news release:

Awards ceremony honorees (from left): Professor of Economics Thomas Duncan, The Dalton Eminent Scholars Senior Scholar Award; Assistant Professor of Geospatial and Earth Sciences Cindy Burkhardt, The OURS Outstanding Undergraduate Mentor Award; Sustainability Manager, Aysha Bodenhamer, The Award for Administrative and Professional Excellence; Professor of Chemistry Joseph Wirgau, The Anna Lee Stewart Award for Contributions to Faculty Development; Assistant Professor of Graduate Nursing Shannon Dechant, The Distinguished Faculty Advising Award; Professor of Chemistry Morgan Montañez,The OURS Outstanding Mentor Award; Professor of Political Science Paige Tan, ...