DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AWARD
Associate Professor Tony Akers was honored with the college ’ s 2022 Distinguished Educator Award .
• Akers has been a full-time faculty member
teaching communications since 2006 and been active in the college ’ s shared governance committees .
• He currently serves as chair of EFSC ’ s Academic Council , working with faculty peers to evaluate and recommend courses and curriculum to the college for addition and revision .
• Dr . Randy Fletcher , Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs and Chief Learning Officer ,
called Akers “ a very dedicated online instructor who serves as a model for our Eastern Florida Online faculty .”
• Akers earned a master ’ s degree in English and Philosophy from Murray State University and currently teaches courses in the English and Humanities disciplines .
• Nominations for the prestigious Distinguished Educator award are made by faculty , staff and currently enrolled students .
Congratulations Congratulations
TONY AKERS
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