CSE faculty/staff receive University 2014 teaching and advising awards

 

Contact:

Rhonda Zurn, College of Science and Engineering, rzurn@umn.edu, 612-626-7959

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (03/25/2014) – Several faculty and staff members within the College of Science and Engineering (CSE) have recently received University of Minnesota teaching and advising awards.

2014 Recipients of the Morse-Alumni Undergraduate Teaching Award

Three of the eight recipients of the University-wide Morse-Alumni Undergraduate Teaching Award are faculty in CSE. The award awarded annually recognizes a select group of faculty members for their outstanding contributions to undergraduate education.

Recipients from CSE include:

  • Lorraine F. Francis, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
  • Paul Imbertson, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Jane E. Wissinger, Department of Chemistry

2014 Graduate and Professional Teaching Award

Two of the eight of the University-wide Graduate and Professional Teaching Award are faculty in CSE. This honor awarded annually recognizes a select group of faculty members for their outstanding contributions to postbaccalaureate, graduate, and/or professional education.

Recipients from CSE include:

  • Marc A. Hillmyer, Department of Chemistry
  • Ned Mohan, Department Electrical and Computer Engineering

2013-14 John Tate Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising

One of the four recipients of the University-wide Tate Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising is a staff member in CSE. The John Tate Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising, named in honor of John Tate, professor of physics and first dean of University College (1930-41), recognizes high-quality advising at the University of Minnesota. It calls attention to the contributions academic advising and career services make in helping students formulate and achieve intellectual, career, and personal goals.

The recipient from CSE is:

  • Kyle Dukart, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

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