Karen Thompson Walker is a bestselling author whose latest novel is 'The Dreamers'

Ben Saunders, an English professor, started the first-ever comic studies program at the UO

Winsome Lee, a 2012 philosophy grad, travels the world helping identify victims of war and disaster

The categories include career, innovation and outstanding accomplishment awards

Faculty and students come together to discuss the 'how' of teaching, not just the 'what'