Great Teachers Honored at Ceremony 5/1/2008 | | The 2007-08 Distinguished Teaching Award Recipients | Sixteen of the University of Minnesota's greatest teaching professors were honored at the Distinguished Teaching Awards ceremony and reception April 28 in the McNamara Alumni Center.
The University of Minnesota Alumni Association helps fund the awards in recognition of the influence great teaching has had on generations of U graduates and on today's students.
The award recipients are listed below. Click on the name to see a photo, biography, video clip and Web page for each recipient.
MORSE-ALUMNI AWARDS
Todd Arnold Associate Professor Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Leon Hsu Associate Professor Postsecondary Teaching and Learning College of Education and Human Development University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Timothy Johnson Associate Professor Department of Political Science College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Terry J. Jones Professor Department of Astronomy Institute of Technology University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Kristopher McNeill Associate Professor Department of Chemistry Institute of Technology University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Barry R. McQuarrie Associate Professor Department of Mathematics University of Minnesota, Morris |
Kristen C. Nelson Associate Professor Department of Forest Resources College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
GRADUATE-PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
S. Massoud Amin Director and Honeywell/H.W. Sweatt Chair in Technological Leadership, Center for the Development of Technological Leadership (CDTL) Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Institute of Technology University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Richard C. Brundage Program Director and Associate Professor Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology College of Pharmacy University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Cesare Casarino Associate Professor Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Douglas N. Foster Professor Department of Animal Science College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
John Freeman Distinguished McKnight University Professor Department of Political Science College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Stephen A. Katz Associate Professor Integrative Biology and Physiology Medical School University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
John Matheson Professor Law School University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
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