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Faculty Awards and Honourable Mentions
at the School of Dramatic Art

Lionel Walsh - Director, School of Dramatic Art
2007 - Alumni Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
2005 - Excellence in Mentoring Award (Alumni Association)

Prof. Tedfred Myers - Stagecraft and Lighting Design
2009 - Education Achievement Award, Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology

Dr. Erica Stevens Abbitt - Theatre History and Critical Analysis
2007 - Award for Distinguished Service, Women in Theatre Program, Association for Theatre in Higher Education

Prof. William Pinnell - Scenic Design and Directing
2005 - Education Achievement Award (Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology)
1997-1998 - Excellence in Teaching Award (University of Windsor Students’ Alliance)

Bernie Warren - Drama in Education and Community
2001 - Alumni Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching

Prof. Gina Lori Riley - Movement Instructor
2001 - Star on the Windsor and Region Walk of Fame for her compassion and commitment to dance and the arts in Windsor.
1998 - City of Windsor Mayoral Award of Merit for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts
Co-founder of the Arts Council of Windsor and Region
Co-founder the Windsor Endowment for the Arts
Founder of Gina Lori Riley Dance Enterprises

Dr. Tina Pugliese - Drama in Education and Community
2006 - Kathleen McCrone Teaching Award-2006
2004 - University of Windsor Alumni Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
1998-1999 - Excellence in Teaching Award (University of Windsor Students’ Alliance)

Diana Mady Kelly - Professor Emeritus
2006 - Outstanding Teacher Award (Association for Theatre in Higher Education)
1993 - Lieutenant Governor's Laurel Award for Teaching Excellence
1992 - Teaching Excellence Award (OCUFA)

University Players
1997 - Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts

Daniel Patrick Kelly, Founder of the School of Dramatic Art
2001 - Star on the Windsor and Region Walk of Fame for his contributions to the Windsor community.
Dan Kelly turned Windsor into a national home of theatre training, and established the School of Dramatic Art as a premier training institution in the country. He also spearheaded the Drama in Education programme, and began the School of Dramatic Art’s resident theatre company, University Players.
2001 - honoured by a theatre dedicated in his name at the Capitol Theatre and Arts Centre.