Congratulations to the School of Law’s 2025-26 faculty and staff award winners - Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch, Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Cleveland Distinguished Chair Nathan S. Chapman, Associate Professor Matthew I. Hall, Clinical Associate Professor & Washington, D.C., Semester in Practice Director Jessica L. Heywood, Senior Lecturer & Director of Bar Passage Jean Goetz Mangan, Talmadge Chair Peter B. “Bo” Rutledge, Hosch Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies Logan E. Sawyer III, Georgia Athletic Association Professor David E. Shipley and Academic Program Coordinator Nikko Terry.
A list of the honors awarded by students include:
Burch – Ellington Award for Excellence in Teaching
Chapman – Graduation Faculty Marshal
Hall – Brown Professionalism Award
Heywood – Lanier Award for Excellence in Clinical Education
Mangan – Watson Award for Outstanding Legal Research or Writing Instructor
Rutledge – Graduation Faculty Marshal
Sawyer – Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award
Shipley – O’Byrne Memorial Award for Significant Contributions Furthering Student-Faculty Relations
Terry – SBA Award for Outstanding Staff Member