On Monday, April 29, The College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture recognized faculty for Teaching Excellence, Student Engagement, and Service to Students. The recognition comes with a certificate and a $1,000 prize.
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Category A, Teaching Excellence: This award honors educators who have demonstrated exceptional skill in fostering critical thinking and inspiring their students to reach new heights. Their tireless efforts inside and outside the classroom have shaped minds and transformed lives. The recipient of this award is Professor Ted Diehl. Through his innovative teaching methods, unwavering support, and genuine care for students' success, he has set a benchmark for academic excellence within our community.
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Category B, Student Engagement: This award celebrates professors who go above and beyond to create meaningful connections with their students, actively involving them in learning and nurturing their personal and intellectual growth. The recipient of this award is Professor Song Wang. His passion for teaching extends beyond traditional boundaries, as he empowers students to become active participants in their education, fostering a dynamic and collaborative learning environment.
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Category C, Service to Students (Program, Department, and the college): This award recognizes faculty members who dedicate their time and energy to supporting the students and our institution's broader goals and mission. Their contributions extend far beyond the confines of the classroom, enriching the educational community by helping students and shaping the future of our departments and college. The recipient of this award is Professor Jim Fuller. His exemplary service, leadership, and commitment to excellence have played a vital role in supporting our staff and students.
Thank you to the faculty, staff, and students for participating in the selection process.
Please join us in congratulating our winners, whose dedication and passion inspire us all. Thank you to all faculty members for your continued commitment to academic excellence and for making a profound difference in the lives of our students.