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About the 2016 Festival of Excellence

The Festival of Excellence is an annual 1-day event dedicated to celebrating scholarship in all forms on campus. Our mission is to celebrate SUU's scholarly efforts through interdisciplinary dialogue to encourage life-long learning. We encourage students and employees to present their major projects, research, performances, displays, and any other type of scholarly activity to the general SUU community.

Mission statement

The mission of the Festival of Excellence is to celebrate SUU's scholarly efforts through interdisciplinary dialogue to encourage life-long learning.

Festival of Excellence Committee

The Festival of Excellence Committee consists of faculty, students, and staff from throughout the campus community.

Committee Member Position Subcommittee
Johnny MacLean Director and Committee Chair
Jacob Ward Student Director
Megan Brunsvold CPVA Faculty Representative Opening Gala
Jessica Burr Volunteer Coordinator
Patrick Clarke University College Representative Opening Gala
AJ Cozzens Student Representative
Kelly Goonan COEHD Faculty Representative Awards
Jeffrey Hanson Program Designer
Jennifer Hunter Scheduling and Facilities Coordinator
Alexandra Perkins HSS Faculty Representative Awards
Joshua Price BUS Faculty Representative
Mackay Steffensen UGRASP Representative Awards
James Sage Provost's Office Representative
Aimee Uchman Provost's Office Representative
Nathan Werner COSE Faculty Representative