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Faculty Excellence in Teaching

Basic to the greatness of the university is the quality of its faculty. The purpose of this award is to provide an incentive to encourage excellence in classroom teaching and thus to assist the University in its continuing efforts to attain the highest academic recognition. This award is given for both Undergraduate Level and Graduate Level.

Robert Gross

Undergraduate Level

Draper Professor of Early American History at the University of Connecticut College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

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Richard Pomp

Graduate Level

Alva P. Loiselle Professor of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law

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Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching Past Recipients

2011
Kristin Kelly, Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Undergraduate Level)
Jennifer Sterling-Folker, Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Graduate Level)

2010
David Mills, Department of Music, School of Fine Arts (Undergraduate Level)
Bandana Purkayastha '99, PhD, Department of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Graduate Level)

2008
Robert Milvae, Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources (Undergraduate Level)
Marijke Kehrhahn Department of Educational Leadership, Neag School of Education (Graduate Level)

2007
Richard Hiskes Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Undergraduate Level)
Michelle Williams Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Graduate Level)

2006
Kathleen Segerson Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Karl Guillard Department of Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

2005
David Miller Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Stuart Sidney Department of Mathematics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

2004
Elizabeth Hanson Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mark Boyer Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

2003 - Thomas Terry Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

2002
James Hurley Department of Mathematics
John D. Salamone Department of Psychology

2001
Douglas J. Cooper Deptartment of Chemical Engineering
Achilles Pappano Department of Pharmacology School of Medicine

2000
William A. McEachern Department of Economics
Nina R. Heller School of Social Work

1999
John C. Bennett, Jr. Department of Chemistry
Janine N. Caira Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

1998 - Scott W. Brown School of Education

1997 - William Francis Bailey Department of Chemistry

1996 - Richard Reynolds Department of English

1995 - Barry G. Sheckley Department of Educational Leadership

1994 - James Bobbitt Department of Chemistry

1993 - Irving Kirsch Department of Psychology

1992 - Steven K. Wisensale School of Family Studies

1991 - Virginia Ogden Birdsall Department of English Avery Point Campus

1990 - Keith Barker Department of Computer Science and Engineering

1989 - Derek W. Allinson Agronomy Section Department of Plant Science

1988 - Richard F. Kochanek Department of Accounting

1987
George J. Allen Department of Psychology
John L. Allen Department of Geography

1986 - Robert K. Gable Department of Educational Psychology

1985 - Bennett A. Brockman Department of English

1984 - E. Russell Johnston, Jr. Department of Civil Engineering

1983 - David Wilbur McKain Department of English Avery Point

1982 - Louis J. DeLuca Department of Mathematics

1981
Wyman R. Vaughan Department of Chemistry
George Mumford School of Dental Medicine

1980 - Irving P. Cummings Department of English

1979
Leon W. Hoyer School of Medicine
Charles Austin Lowe Department of Psychology

1978 - Vincent Carrafiello Department of Business Administration

1977 - John Thomas Stock Department of Chemistry

1976 - Robert L. Bee Department of Anthropology

1975 - Michael T. Turvey Department of Psychology

1974 - Edward J. Rubins Agronomy Section Department of Plant Science

1973 - Joel Kupperman Department of Philosophy

1972
Gene J. Barbaret Dept. of Germanic & Slavic Languages, Dept. of Romance & Classical Languages
A. G. Medlicott, Jr. Department of English

1971 - Irene Kirk

1970 - Harry J. Marks Department of History

1969 - Frederick C. Turner Department of Political Science

1968 - Edwin W. Tucker Department of Business Administration

1967
Jack M. Davis Department of English Department of Speech
Galvin G. Gall Department of Economics

1966 - Allan Broadhurst Department of History

1965 - Andrew Schenker