Santa Clara University

Faculty Honors & Awards

Fayeq Oweis

• Fayeq Oweis    received a community award from Cesar Chavez Student Center Association at    San  Francisco State   University    (November 2007) for his role as a lead artist in the mural honoring    Palestinian American Scholar Edward Said. Mural can be seen at http://www.oweis.com/said.html

Dr. Francisco Jimenez

• Breaking Through and    Senderos fronterizos selected by National Endowment for the    Humanities and American Library Association for “We the People Bookshelf”    Program for 2008
• 2002 Selected Outstanding    U.S. Professor of the Year by CASE and the Carnegie Foundation for the    Advancement of Teaching
• 2007 Resolution of    Commendation from the California State Senate “for contributions to    education”
• Selected as one of the 100    most influential Latinos in the Silicon   Valley, San Jose Magazine, July 2007