College of Engineering Awards

Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Lecturer

The Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Lecturer was established in 2015. The award is presented each year to an individual lecturer, senior lecturer or other auxiliary faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in their teaching within the College of Engineering.

Not currently accepting nominations.

Criteria

The award recognizes an individual lecturer, senior lecturer or other auxiliary faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in their teaching within the College of Engineering. All lecturers, senior lecturers and other auxiliary faculty members on all campuses who, in the past three years, have taught undergraduate and/or graduate/professional students in the College of Engineering are eligible.

Nominations

Nominations should be in the form of a letter (two pages or less) submitted by the department chair of the applicant’s home department.

Reminder: The nomination letter must be two pages or less, and be on college or department letterhead. Include a proposed citation (25 words or less) at the bottom of the nomination letter. The committee may disqualify nominations that do not meet this requirement.

Selection Committee

The College of Engineering Faculty Awards Committee will evaluate nominations and make a recommendation to the Dean of the College of Engineering, who selects the award recipient.

Deadline

The application materials need to be submitted electronically and must be submitted by January 05, 2024.

Past Recipients

Year Awardees
2023 Isabel Fernandez-Puentes, electrical and computer engineering
(William) Keoni Fleming, Knowlton School of Architecture
2022 Eblal Zakzok, civil, environmental, and geodetic engineering
2021 Doreen Close, computer science and engineering
2020 Jennifer Herman, engineering education department
Benjamin Wilke, knowlton school of architecture
2019 Satyanarayana Seetharaman, mechanical and aerospace engineering
2018 Kadri Parris, engineering education
2017 Chad Gibson, knowlton school of architecture
2016 Ryan McPherson, electrical and computer engineering  
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