Frank Dilley Award

The Frank Dilley Award is bestowed annually upon a Walden graduate whose dissertation is judged as meeting the highest standards of academic excellence.

This award honors the singular academic contributions to North American higher education and the particular dedication to Walden University’s academic programs of Dr. Frank Dilley. An active contributor to Walden’s academic innovation and an avid participant in dispersed residency sessions, Dr. Dilley personifies Walden’s innovative spirit. This award recognizes his great contributions to the success of the university.

Recipients

2009: Dr. Keenjal Pattni-Shah
2007: Dr. Teresa Bittner
2006: Dr. Bhaskara Reddy Moole
2005: Dr. Javier Fadul

Timing

Award Announced: January

Eligibility

Students must have their dissertations completed and signed by the provost between March 1 and August 30 for the January award.