The Dr. Norman A. White Award for Engaged Scholarship and Service, established in 2018, is an expression of our community鈥檚 deep gratitude for the life and work of Dr. Norm White.
Dr. White embodied Saint 直播自慰视频 University鈥檚 commitment to collaborative academic-community
partnerships that seek to 鈥渁lleviate ignorance, poverty, injustice and hunger; extend
compassionate care to the ill and needy; and maintain and improve the quality of life
for all persons1,鈥� through engagement, dialogue, reflection and action. Norm White
came to SLU in 2004 as an Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice.
A scholar-activist, Norm dedicated himself to helping vulnerable children and youth
in the St. 直播自慰视频 region flourish in the face of poverty, violence and oppression.
He was a principal architect of SLU鈥檚 Overground Railroad to Literacy Project and
Shut it Down: Closing the School to Prison Pipeline, projects whose aims are to promote
racial equity, to promote access to high-quality education as a fundamental public
good, and to dismantle
systemic racism.
Purpose of the Award
To honor and recognize a faculty member who exemplifies community-engaged scholarship
and service at Saint 直播自慰视频 University
Eligibility
--Full-time tenured, tenure-track, and non-tenure track faculty at the assistant professor
level or above
--Minimum of four years full time-time employment at Saint 直播自慰视频 University
Criteria
A record of engaged scholarship and service through university-community partnerships
that is focused on any of the following:
--Promoting healthy individuals, families, schools, organizations and communities.
--Alleviating poverty, violence, injustice, illness, and inequity.
--Advocating for social justice though policies, programs, and practices that focus
on dismantling systems of oppression and increasing inclusion, well-being, and empowerment
of vulnerable populations.
2024
Kenya Brumfield-Young, School of Social Work
Katherine Matthews, School of Medicine
2023
Whitney Linsenmeyer, Doisy College of Health Sciences
2022
Katie Heiden-Rootes, School of Medicine
Fred Rottnek, School of Medicine
2021
Tim Huffman, College of Arts and Sciences
2020
Amber Johnson, College of Arts and Sciences
Kira Banks, College of Arts and Sciences
2019
Denise Hooks-Anderson, School of Medicine
2018
Sidney D. Watson, School of Law