Wabash Valley College is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Outstanding Instructor of the Year awards, as selected by the Student Senate and student body. These annual awards honor faculty who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, expertise, and a lasting impact on students' academic and personal growth.
Kristina Isaac has been named the Outstanding Career and Technical Education Instructor of the Year for 2025. Her commitment to student success and her leadership within career and technical education have made a lasting difference in the lives of her students.
Chase Bramlet has been selected as the Outstanding Transfer Instructor of the Year for 2025. His dedication to academic excellence and his support of students pursuing transfer pathways exemplify the high standards of instruction at WVC.
Susan Zimmerman has been honored as the Outstanding Adjunct Instructor of the Year for 2025. Her expertise and the meaningful connections she builds with students highlight the vital role of adjunct faculty in student success.
As part of their recognition, Isaac and Bramlet will serve on the selection committee for the Outstanding Transfer Instructor Scholarship and the Outstanding Career and Technical Education Instructor Scholarship, each offering up to $750 per semester for the 2025–2026 academic year.
All three instructors will receive commemorative plaques during the 2025 Commencement Ceremony.
WVC extends sincere thanks to these outstanding educators for their continued dedication and the positive impact they make every day on campus and beyond.