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APU Professor Honored with Inspirational Faculty Award
September 22, 2005
AZUSA, Calif. –
Azusa resident Guy Kinnear, MFA, assistant professor in APU’s Department of Art, was honored with the 2005 Chase A. Sawtell Inspirational Faculty Award.
Honoring the late Chase A. Sawtell, Ph.D., professor emeritus of English, this $2,000 award began in 1988 and recognizes APU faculty members who demonstrate outstanding relationship skills and motivational qualities, and challenge Azusa Pacific students academically and spiritually. An attractive clock accompanies the honor.
“Guy has shared his artistic talents in many different ways on campus,” Susan Ney, acting dean and associate professor of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. “Students can see his love and passion of art.”
APU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a Bachelor of Arts in Art with emphases in general studio, and teaching; as well as a Bachelor of Art in Graphic Design.Featured in TIME magazine and ranked as one of the nation’s best by U.S.News & World Report and The Princeton Review, Azusa Pacific is a comprehensive, Christian, evangelical university, committed to God First and known for excellence in higher education. Azusa Pacific’s main campus lies just 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, while its seven Southern California regional centers bring convenience and extend quality programming. The university offers more than 50 areas of undergraduate study, 22 master’s degrees, and 6 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,100. For more information, call (800) 825-5278 or visit www.apu.edu.