Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Hamilton Smith Hall 150
Dr. Monica Chiu is the 2025 recipient of the Lindberg Award, given annually to the outstanding teacher-scholar in the College of Liberal Arts. Professor Chiu earned her Ph.D. in English from Emory University and joined the UNH English Department as an Assistant Professor in 1998. She specializes in Asian American Studies, current focusing on Asian/American graphic narratives and manga. Her lecture is titled "Indonesian Americans in the Granite State: A Community-Based Comics Project."
The annual Gary Lindberg Award was established by the College of Liberal Arts in 1986 in memory of Professor Gary Lindberg of the Department of English. Professor Lindberg was an exceptional scholar and outstanding teacher whose dedication and service to the University of New Hampshire as well as the wider community exemplified the highest academic standards and ideals. In memory of Professor Lindberg and as a means of publicly supporting superior faculty accomplishment, the College of Liberal Arts annually recognizes one truly outstanding scholar and teacher within the College.
