Dr. Amy Getty Receives Awards at AAUW State Conference

April 14, 2022

Dr. Amy Getty, Professor of English, received two awards at the American Association of University Women's (AAUW) state conference. Amy was awarded the AAUW-Iowa Distinguished Faculty Award and Distinguished AAUW Promoter Award. The purpose of the Distinguished Faculty Award is to recognize women faculty’s exemplary contributions toward creating a climate of gender equity in education in the state of Iowa. This may be accomplished through:

• Excellence in teaching, advising, scholarship and service to the college/university and community
• Continual efforts to develop new understandings and competencies in her discipline of expertise
• Outstanding leadership in service, which addresses the needs of female students.

The Distinguished AAUW Promoter Award is new and awarded to members who promote AAUW on their campus and community. Congratulations to Dr. Amy Getty!