Kristine Loh receives the Spring 2023 Council of Graduate Students Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

Congratulations to Kristine Loh, a third-year PhD Candidate in Chemical Engineering co-advised by CEMS Professor Vivian Ferry and Mechanical Engineering Professor Uwe Kortshagen, for recently receiving the Spring 2023 Council of Graduate Students (COGS) Outstanding Teaching Assistant (TA) Award in recognition of her teaching assistant position in CHEN 3401W: Junior Chemical Engineering Lab. This award goes to individuals who have made distinguished contributions to undergraduate education at the University of Minnesota by demonstrating exceptional teaching ability and improving the experience of classroom, laboratory, or studio instruction. The recipients of the award are chosen by an Evaluation Committee formed by COGS, and are based on nominations from undergraduate students.

This award asks undergraduate students to self-assess their UMN Student Learning and Development Outcomes and discuss how the TA helped them achieve those outcomes. Learn more about UMN Student Learning and Development Outcomes and their effect on the undergraduate experience here.