โ Honors & Service
Grants & Scholarships
โ 2017: Emerging Leaders Award
โ 2016: NSF Advanced Technological Education grant
โ 2016: Association of Technology Management and Applied Engineering Exemplary Contribution and Services award
โ 2016: Epsilon Pi Tau: Exemplary Scholarship Award
โ 2016: President: Distance Education Division: Association of Technology Management and Applied Engineering
โ 2014: NSA Cybersecurity Workforce Pipeline Consortium Grant
โ 2013: Georgia Natural Gas Natural Leader award
โ 2013: Georgia Natural Gas Community Grant
โ 2011: Chair of the VSU Curriculum and Academic Issues Committee (CAIC)
โ 2013: Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a Database Application for Savannah River Remediation Grant
โ 2011: VSU At-Large faculty senator
โ 2013: Employee Communications Survey System Design at Savannah River Remediation Grant
โ 2011: VSU Representative at the American Council of Educationโs Creating Global Citizen project
โ 2010: Dominion Foundation Grant
โ 2010: Program reviewer for the Association of Technology Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
โ 2008: Sloan-C Conference Minority Scholarship
โ 2010: Chair of the Industrial and Logistics Technology program accreditation self-study committee
โ 2008: Indiana Campus Compact Scholarship of Engagement Grant
โ 2009: Vice secretary of the VSU Faculty Senate
โ 2007: Purdue University Alliance for Graduate Education and Professoriate (AGEP) Grant
โ 2008: Board member of the Independent Living Center of Eastern Indiana
โ 2006: โThe Study of Risk of Awkward Postures and Repetitive Tasks Related to Obesityโ. Grant Funded by Navistar Corporations
โ 2007: Purdue University Graduate Student Award for Outstanding Teaching,
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โ 2005: Purdue University Alliance for Graduate Education and Professoriate (AGEP) Scholar
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โ Best Ergonomics Paper Award at the IIE Conference in 2004 in Houston, TX, 2004
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โ North Carolina A&T State University Star Fellow, 2004
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โ Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, North Carolina A&T State University, 2003
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โ Whoโs Who among Universities and Colleges Award, 2003
โEducation is the foundation for innovation, and leadership is the key to transformation.โ
โ Dr. Edem Tetteh
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Burlington County Times
New to Burlington County after joining the administration of Rowan College at Burlington County in 2016, Dr. Edem Tetteh is delivering STEM education to more than 600 students and supervising a department that includes more than 27 full-time faculty and 200 adjunct instructors.
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Emerging Leaders Award
Dr. Tetteh was honored with the Emerging Leaders Award in recognition of his impactful leadership in higher education and his dedication to advancing STEM programs and student success.
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Best New Six Sigma Books- Winner
Dr. Tettehโs book Lean Six Sigma for Optimal System Performance was recognized by BookAuthority as one of the Best New Six Sigma Books. This honor highlights his contribution to quality improvement and operational excellence in both manufacturing and service organizations.
