The College of Arts and Letters
Salutes its Outstanding Professors
For more than half a century at California State University, Los Angeles, some of the most gifted and honored educators in the nation have given students the benefit of their expertise and wisdom. Undergraduates and graduate students pursuing degrees have been guided in their specific disciplines while learning critical thinking skills from the prominent scientists, scholars, and artists who teach at Cal State L.A.
The College of Arts and Letters has a fine tradition of being represented amongst the University's top professors.
We congratulate the recipients of the University-based Outstanding Professor Award from the College of Arts and Letters!
2010-2011
Kylie Hsu (Modern Languages and Literatures), President's Distinguished Professor 11-12
CSULA News Release
2009-2010
David Connors (Music Department)
Shelia Price (Philosophy Department) Inaugural Recipient of the Outstanding Lecturer Award
CSULA News Release
2008-2009
Manuel Aguilar-Moreno (Art Department)
Roberto Cantú (English Department), President's Distinguished Professor
CSULA News Release
2007-2008
Susan Mason (Theatre Arts and Dance)
Kylie Hsu (Department of Modern Languages and Literatures)
Jennifer Faust (Department of Philosophy)
CSULA News Release
2007-2008
Domnita Dumitrescu (Modern Languages and Literatures), President's
Distinguished
CSULA News Release
2005-2006
José Cruz González (Theatre Arts and Dance)
CSULA News Release
2004-2005
Sachiko Matsunaga (Modern Languages and Literatures)
Joseph Prabhu (Philosophy)
CSULA News Release
2003-2004
Domnita Dumitrescu (Modern Languages and Literatures)
CSULA News Release
2002-2003
Judith Hamera (Communication Studies/Theatre Arts and Dance), President's Distinguished Professor
CSULA News Release
2001-2002
Alfred Bendixen (English)
CSULA News Release
2000-2001
Ruben Quintero (English)
CSULA News Release
1999-2000
Alan Bloom (Communication Studies-Broadcasting)
Caroline McManus (English)
CSULA News Release
1998-1999
Hae Kyung Lee (Theatre Arts and Dance)
Ann Garry (Philosophy), President's Distinguished Professor
CSULA News Release
1997-1998
Tim Steele (English), President's Distinguished Professor
CSULA News Release
1995-1996
Marilyn R. Elkins (English)
Ricardo J. Gomez (Philosophy)
1994-1995
Judith Hamera (Speech Communication)
1992-1993
Peter A. Brier (English)
1991-1992
Jeanine Gaucher-Morales (Foreign Languages, Spanish/French)
Timothy Steele (English)
Byong-Kon Kim (Music), CSU Outstanding Professor Nominee
1990-1991
Roberto Cantu (Chicano Studies and English)
Ann Garry (Philosophy)
1989-1990
E. Dale Carter, Jr. (Foreign Languages, Spanish)
Olga Termini (Music), CSU Outstanding Professor Awardee
1988-1989
Kazumitsu Kato (Foreign Languages, Japanese)
1987-1988
Elba R. Torres de Peralta (Foreign Languages, Spanish)
Olga Termini (Music)
1986-1987
David Laird (English)
1985-1986
Rosemary L. Hake (English)
Byong-Kon Kim (Music)
1984-1985
Charles E. Borman (Art)
1982-1983
Elaine Osio (English)
1980-1981
Edward C. Forde (Art)
John H. Weston (English)
1979-1980
Saralyn Daly (English
1978-1979
Marcella Oberle (Speech Communication)
1976-1977
Robert Strassburg (Music)
1975-1976
Leon Schwartz (Foreign Languages, French)
1974-1975
Matilde O. Castells (Foreign Languages, Spanish)
Robert D. Kully (Speech Communication)
William Leary (English), CSU Outstanding Professor Nominee
1972-1973
Walter M. Askin (Art)
1970-1971
Norman Fruman (English), CSU Outstanding Professor Nominee
1969-1970
Henri Coulette (English)
Norman Fruman (English)
1968-1969
Gerhard Albersheim (Music)
Richard G. Lillard (English)
1967-1968
Fred H. Marcus (English)
1966-1967
Robert G. Cathcart (Speech Communication)
Frederick Shroyer (English)
Milton Stern (Music)
William Leary (English), CSU Outstanding Professor Nominee
1965-1966
Paul M. Zall (English)
Robert G. Cathcart (Speech Communication), CSU Outstanding Professor Nominee
Hudson Roysher (Art), CSU Outstanding Professor Awardee
1964-1965
Marvin Laser (English)
William G. Leary (English)
1963-1964
Donald A. Bird (English)
Vernon F. Leidig (Music)
Marvin Laser (English)