This award, which was established in 2005, recognizes innovative and outstanding teaching that takes place in our classrooms and provides the opportunity to encourage, recognize and reward the work of excellent, dedicated and inspiring teachers. Nominations are sought from the membership, and each nominee must meet be a University level academic staff, tenured or on full-time contract, and must have been employed in a teaching position for at least three years within higher education.
Award Winners
2024: Peter F. Martelli, Suffolk University
2023: Eric Richardson, UNC Wilmington
2022: Laura McClelland, Virginia Commonwealth University
2021: Deirdre McCaughey, University of Calgary
2020: Cathleen Erwin, Auburn University
2019: Timothy J. Vogus, Vanderbilt University
2018: Andy Garman, Rush University
2017: Nir Menachemi, Indiana University and Rangaraj “Ranga” Ramanujam, Vanderbilt University
2016: (no award given)
2015: (no award given)
2014: Eric Ford, Johns Hopkins University, and Tim Huerta, The Ohio State University
2013: Victoria Parker, Boston University
2012: Robert Weech-Maldonado, University of Alabama at Birmingham
2011: Christy Lemak, University of Michigan
2010: Diane Brannon, Pennsylvania State University
2009: Peter M. Ginter, University of Alabama at Birmingham
2008: Robert Myrtle, University of Southern California
2007: (no award given)
2006: Mindi McKenna, Rockhurst University
2005: S. Robert Hernandez, University of Alabama at Birmingham