Thirteen faculty members have been chosen to receive this years Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize the universitys finest educators. Chancellor Rebecca Blank will present the awards at a 5 p.m. ceremony April 7 at the Pyle Center. The ceremony, sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of the Faculty, is free and open to the public. (RSVP is highly encouraged).

The recipients are:

Paul Block, associate professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Emil Stieger Teaching Award

William Brockliss, associate professor, Classical & Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Class of 1955 Teaching Excellence Award

Samuel Butcher, professor, biochemistry, Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Award

Shuchi Chawla, professor, Computer Sciences, Chancellors Teaching Innovation Award

Kathleen Culver, associate professor, Journalism & Mass Communication, William H. Kiekhofer Teaching Award

Ramzi Fawaz, associate professor, English, Chancellors Inclusive Excellence Award

Christine Garlough, professor, Gender & Womens Studies, Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Award

Erica Halverson, professor, Curriculum & Instruction, Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Award

Andrea Hicks, assistant professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Excellence in Community-Based Learning Teaching Award

Irena Knezevic, professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Award

Lori Lopez, associate professor, Communication Arts, Chancellors Inclusive Excellence Award

Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen, professor, history, Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Award

Kate Vieira, associate professor, Curriculum & Instruction, Van Hise Outreach Teaching Award

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2020 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients announced - University of Wisconsin-Madison