News Release
John Ash, associate professor of music and department chair for Visual and Performing Arts at the College of Central Florida, will be honored with the American Association of Community Colleges 2022 Dale P. Parnell Faculty Distinction Recognition at their annual conference in New York City in May. Ash directs the college’s bands and wind symphony, teaches music classes and recently served as the Faculty Senate president for two years.
The award, named after former AACC President and CEO Dale P. Parnell, recognizes individuals making a difference in the classroom.
“Professor Ash always puts our students first and has been a great asset to the College of Central Florida,” said Dr. Mark Paugh, vice president for Academic Affairs. “Throughout the pandemic, he has led his department to safely offer musical and theatrical instruction and performances for our students.”
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