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Faculty Kudos!
Mark Wellman
Recognized
as 2008 Outstanding Faculty Educator
College
Park, Md. – October 10, 2008 – University of Maryland students and
their parents selected Mark Wellman, Tyser Teaching Fellow at the Robert H.
Smith School of Business, with the 2008 Outstanding Faculty Educator Award.
The award is presented each year by the Maryland Parents Association to
honor a faculty member who demonstrates a deep commitment to providing an
exemplary education experience for students. Wellman is a faculty member in
the Smith School’s management and organization department and serves as
director of the Business, Society & Economy program of the university’s
College Park Scholars program. He will be honored at an award ceremony
tomorrow at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center on campus.
“This award is a fitting honor for Mark’s dedication to students and
teaching,” said G. “Anand” Anandalingam, dean of the Robert H. Smith School
of Business. “He has had such an impact on our students and his commitment
to excellence exemplifies the Smith School’s emphasis on providing a
top-notch undergraduate experience.”
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Jim Spina Wins Best Team Teaching Award from GSBA Zürich
College
Park, Md. - November 14, 2008 - Jim Spina, a lecturer in the
management and organization department at the Robert H. Smith School of
Business, has been selected to receive the "Best Team Teaching Award" from
the Graduate School of Business Administration Zϋrich (GSBA) in Switzerland.
Spina was selected to receive the award because of his successful MBA block in
corporate strategy. It is based on achieving the highest student ratings of
all teams that taught at GSBA this year. The award will be presented in
February 2009 at the Zϋrich MBA Forum: "Management Challenges 2009." The
Smith School and GSBA have partnered to deliver a global executive MBA
(EMBA) program (SMITH-GSBA Global EMBA).
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