Foundation picks professor of the year finalists

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia has named five finalists for the 2012 Professor of the Year award.

Finalists include Daniel Holbrook, associate professor of history at Marshall University; Gregory Juckett, professor of family medicine and health service physician at West Virginia University; Gregory P. Noone, assistant professor of political science and law at Fairmont State University; Bryan Raudenbush, associate professor of psychology at Wheeling Jesuit University; and Kenneth H. Yount, political science and history professor at Alderson-Broaddus College.