Below is a list of certified teachers in
the last 11 years!
Certified Green Teachers since 2008
The following AU faculty members have been rewarded with the Green Teaching Certificates (last certification in parenthesis).
Certification Levels
Four Apples/Gold: 90 points +
Four Apples: 75 – 89 points
Three Apples: 65 – 74 points
Two Apples: 55 – 64 points
One Apple: 45 – 54 points
Certified for 11 years!
Lilian Baeza-Mendoza, World Languages and Cultures (Three Apples)
Larry Engel, School of Communication (Four Apples – Gold)
Judith Shapiro, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Brian T. Yates, Psychology (Four Apples)
Certified for 10 Years!
Aaron Boesenecker, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Bill Davies, Justice, Law & Criminology (Four Apples)
Alberto Espinosa, Kogod: Information Technology (Four Apples- Gold)
Joseph Graf, School of Communication (Two Apples)
Victoria Kiechel, School of International Service (Four Apples – Gold)
Alicia Kopfstein-Penk, Performing Arts (Four Apples – Gold)
Stephen MacAvoy, Environmental Science (Two Apples)
Beverly Peters, School of Professional and Extended Studies (Four Apples – Gold)
Christopher Tudge, Biology (Four Apples)
Certified for 9 Years!
Shawn Bates, School of International Service (Four Apples – Gold)
Robin Broad, School of International Service (Four Apples – Gold)
Albert Cheh, Environmental Science (Four Apples)
Katie DeCicco-Skinner, Biology (Three Apples)
Alan Ford, Computer Science (Four Apples – Gold)
Bernhard Gunter, Economics (Three Apples)
Patrick Thaddeus Jackson, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Jesse Meiller, Environmental Science (Four Apples – Gold)
Sarah Menke-Fish, School of Communication (Four Apples)
Abdelrahim Salih, World Languages and Cultures (Four Apples – Gold)
Krista Tuomi, School of International Service (Three Apples)
Certified for 8 Years!
Jeffrey Adler, Mathematics & Statistics (One Apple)
Mike Carberry, Marketing (Two Apples)
David Carlini, Biology (Three Apples)
Shoaleh Dehghan, Chemistry (Four Apples)
Bryan D. Fantie, Psychology (Four Apples – Gold)
Bram Groen, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Patrick Kelly Joyner, Literature (Three Apples)
Evan Kraft, Economics (Four Apples)
Betty Malloy, Mathematics & Statistics (Two Apples)
Ghiyath Nakshbendi, International Business (Four Apples)
Michelle Newton-Francis, Sociology (Four Apples)
Eric Novotny, School of International Service (Four Apples)
James Quirk, Government (One Apple)
Roberta Rubenstein, Literature (Two Apples)
Stef Woods, American Studies (Four Apples)
Mahmud Yesuf, Economics (Two Apples)
Certified for 7 Years!
Jeff Bachman, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Heather Heckel, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Celine-Marie Pascale, Sociology (Four Apples – Gold)
Rachel Sullivan Robinson, School of International Service (Three Apples)
Cristel Russell, Marketing (Four Apples – Gold)
Tazreena Sajjad, School of International Service (Four Apples – Gold)
Paul Wapner, School of International Service (Three Apples)
Certified for 6 Years!
Willem Brakel, Environmental Science (Four Apples)
John Douglass, School of Communication (Two Apples)
Susan Glover, Government (Four Apples)
Claudia Hofmann, School of International Service (Four Apples-Gold)
Karen Knee, Environmental Science (Three Apples)
Sherburne Laughlin, Performing Arts (One Apple)
Susan Mcdonic, Sociology (Four Apples – Gold)
Jeffrey Middents, Literature (Four Apples)
David Pike, Literature (Four Apples – Gold)
Cathy Schaeff, Biology (Four Apples)
Edward Wasil, Information Technology (Four Apples – Gold)
Brenda Werth, World Languages and Cultures (Three Apples)
Certified for 5 Years!
Pat Aufderheide, School of Communication (Four Apples – Gold)
Evan Berry, Philosophy & Religion (Four Apples)
Philip Brenner, School of International Service (Three Apples)
John A. Calabrese, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Derrick Cogburn, School of International Service (Four Apples – Gold)
Chris Edelson, Government (One Apple)
Yvonne Fulbright, Sociology (Four Apples)
Jolynn Gardner, Health Studies (Four Apples – Gold)
Dave Harr, Accounting & Taxation (Four Apples)
Michael Harvey, Performing Arts (Two Apples)
Michele Lansigan, Chemistry (Four Apples)
David Mislan, School of International Service (Three Apples)
Anna Olsson, Government (Four Apples – Gold)
Steven Shapiro, Washington College of Law (Four Apples)
Stephen Silvia, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Maggie Stogner, School of Communication (Four Apples – Gold)
Angela Van Doorn, Environmental Science (Four Apples)
Wanda Wigfall-Williams, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Rebecca Wilner, School of Education (Four Apples)
Certified for 4 Years!
Robert Berman, Economics (Four Apples)
Carmen Cacho, World Languages and Cultures (Four Apples)
Ernesto Castaneda, Sociology (Three Apples)
Jacob de Jong, Public Administration and Policy (Four Apples)
Melissa Hawkins, Health Studies (Four Apples – Gold)
Katie Holton, Health Studies (Two Apples)
Yujin Jeong, International Business (Four Apples)
Anna Leithauser, Art (Three Apples)
Rita Morandi, World Languages and Cultures (Three Apples)
Taryn Morrissey, Public Administration and Policy (Four Apples)
Michael Robinson, Mathematics & Statistics (One Apple)
Lara Schwartz, Government (Four Apples)
Jay Simon, Information Technology (Three Apples)
Laurie Stepanek, Biology (Three Apples)
Mauro Tiso, Chemistry (Four Apples)
Amelia Tseng, School of Education (Two Apples)
Marnie Twigg, Literature (Three Apples)
Kenneth Ward, Mathematics & Statistics (Four Apples – Gold)
Tonia Wind, World Languages and Cultures (Four Apples – Gold)
Certified for 3 Years!
Boaz Atzili, School of International Service (Two Apples)
Jenna Brayton, Government (Four Apples – Gold)
Terry Bryant, School of Communication (Four Apples)
Alex Clayton, Justice, Law & Criminology (Four Apples – Gold)
Stefano Costanzi, Chemistry (Four Apples)
Noemi Enchautegui de Jesus, Psychology (Four Apples – Gold)
Jason Fabrikant, School of Professional and Extended Studies (One Apple)
Lydia Fettig, Literature (Two Apples)
Maria Figueroa-armijos, Management (Four Apples)
Erica Hart, Psychology (Four Apples)
Esther Holtermann, World Languages and Cultures (Three Apples)
Joshua Levin, Management (Four Apples – Gold)
Jun Lu, Mathematics & Statistics (Two Apples)
Elissa Margolin, Health Studies (Four Apples)
Garret Martin, School of International Service (Three Apples)
David Ramos, Art (Three Apples)
Shirin Sabetghadam, Economics (Three Apples)
Jennifer Steele, School of Education (One Apple)
Siri Terjesen, Management (Four Apples – Gold)
Nuria Vilanova, World Languages and Cultures (Four Apples)
Jon Wisman, Economics (Four Apples)
Certified for 2 Year!
Danielle Bryant, Literature (Four Apples – Gold)
Meredith Burnett, Management (Four Apples – Gold)
Brenda Chow, Biology (Two Apples)
Serge da Motta Veiga, Management (Three Apples)
Krisztina Domjan, School of Prof & Extd Studies (Four Apples – Gold)
Christine Haight Farley, Washington College of Law (Three Apples)
Marleen Hein-Dunne, Washington College of Law (One Apple)
Chelsea Horne,Literature (Four Apples – Gold)
Julia Isaac, World Languages and Cultures (Four Apples – Gold)
Itir Karaesmen Aydin, Information Technology (Two Apples)
Ethan Mereish, Health Studies (One Apple)
Mieke E. Meurs, Economics (Three Apples)
Jason Mollica, School of Communication (Four Apples – Gold)
Mirjana Morosini, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Rogerio Naressi, Performing Arts (Four Apples – Gold)
Nancy Sachs, School of International Service (Three Apples)
Lauren Shea, School of Education (Three Apples)
Shalini Venturelli, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Megan Zanella-Litke, School of Education (Two Apples)
Robin Zeffiro, Health Studies (Two Apples)
Alexander Zestos, Chemistry (Four Apples – Gold)
Certified for 1 Year!
Daniel Abraham, Performing Arts (Four Apples – Gold)
Mike Alonzo, Environmental Science (Three Apples)
valentina Aquila, Environmental Science (Three Apples)
H. K. Baker, Kogod: Finance & Real Estate (One Apple)
Laurie Bayet, Psychology (One Apple)
Bill Bellows, Kogod School of Business (Three Apples)
Maya Brown, School of Communication (Four Apples)
Sarah Cleeland-Knight, School of International Service (Two Apples)
Olga Cordero-Brana, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Amaarah DeCuir, School of Education (Two Apples)
Rich Devine, Kogod: Management (Three Apples)
Joel Gershon, School of Communication (Four Apples – Gold)
Sonya Grier, Kogod: Marketing (Three Apples)
Catherine Hensly, Unknown (Three Apples )
Ronald Hill, Kogod: Management (Four Apples)
Aleka Kapatou, Mathematics & Statistics (Three Apples)
Naden Krogan, Biology (Three Apples)
Stacy Merida, Kogod: Management (Four Apples – Gold)
Dawn Morgan, School of Communication (Four Apples – Gold)
Benjamin Nussdorf, WCL (Three Apples)
Paul Oehlers, Art (Two Apples)
Carolyn Parker, School of Education (Four Apples)
Deborah Payne, Literature (Four Apples)
Dolen Perkins-valdez, Literature (Two Apples)
Alyssa Purdy, School of Public Affairs (Three Apples)
Andie Rowe, Human Resources (Three Apples)
Andrew Scalise, Business (Two Apples)
Ariel Simms, Philosophy & Religion (Four Apples)
Chelsi Slotten,GR (Four Apples)
Gemma Sune minguella, World Languages (Three Apples)
Margot Susca, School of Communication (Four Apples)
Dave Taschler, School of Communication (Four Apples)
Bron Treanor, Literature (Four Apples)
Kenneth Troccoli, WCL (One Apple)
Rebeccah Waterworth, Environmental Science (One Apple)
Tommy White, Kogod: Management (Two Apples)
Barbara Wien, School of International Service (Four Apples)
Saida Zardi, Mathematics & Statistics (Two Apples)
Anne Karabell, Education (Two Apples)
Sarah Knight, Biology (Two Apples)
Eugene Pinkard, School of Education (Two Apples)
