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DSU Honors Online Instructors

Madison – Dakota State University recently recognized several instructors who have taught online courses during the first decade of Distance Education (1991-2000) at the University.

On hand to present the plaques and certificates during the Faculty/Staff meeting on Monday were Dr. Jerald Tunhiem, President, Dr. David Cook, Academic Vice-President & Provost, and Deb Gearhart, Director of Distance Education.

Those honored were:

• Eric Johnson, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, who taught his first online course in 1991
• John Laflin, Associate Professor for the College of Liberal Arts, who taught his first online course in 1995
• Louis Pape, Associate Professor for the College of Liberal Arts, who taught his first online course in 1996
• Thomas Farrell, Assistant Professor for the College of Business & Information Systems, who taught his first online course in 1996
• Molly Turner Lammers, Instructor for the College of Liberal Arts, who taught her first online course in 1996
• Roger Reed, Professor for the College of Liberal Arts, who taught his first online course in 1996
• Bruce White, Professor for the College of Business & Information Systems, who taught his first online course in 1997
• Mark Haas, Assistant Professor for the College of Liberal Arts, who taught his first online course in 1997
• James McKeown, Instructor for the College of Business & Information Systems, who taught his first online course in 1997
• John Nelson, Instructor for the College of Liberal Arts, who taught his first online course in 1997
• Melvin Ustad, SBIR Representative for the Business & Education Institute, who taught his first online course in 1997
• Marie Lohsandt, Placement Director, who taught her first course in 1997
• Dianna Torson, Director of Student Development, who taught her first course in 1997

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