World Class Faculty & Research / November 1, 2006

Smith Announces Top 15% Teaching Award Recipients

The Smith School is pleased to announce the Top 15 % Teaching Award recipients for 2005-06. The Top 15% Teaching Awards are based on faculty performance during the previous academic year, consisting of fall semester, winter semester, spring semester, and summer semester sessions I and II, in that order. There are three categories of awards: category 1, top 15 percent of full-time faculty (including tenure-track and Tyser Teaching Fellows); category 2, top 15 percent of adjunct faculty and PhD students; and category 3, top 15 percent of faculty teaching in the MBA core and/or other courses with more than 65 students.

Congratulations to the following (categories are noted after the department name):

Anand Anandalingam, DIT (1)
Joseph Bailey, LBPP/DIT (3)
J. Robert Baum, M&O (1)
Simon Bensimon, Marketing (2)
Kathy Boyle, Marketing (2)
Eugene Cantor, Accounting (2)
Michael Chapman, M&O (2)
Victor Cheng, LBPP (2)
Wilbur Chung, LBPP (3)
Barney Corwin, DIT (2)
Hugh Courtney, M&O (1)
Chris Dellarocas, DIT (3)
Curt Grimm, LBPP (1 & 3)
Anil Gupta, M&O (1)
Rebecca Hamilton, Marketing (1)
Steven Heston, Finance (1)
Sharon Hill, M&O (2)
Wolfgang Jank, DIT (1 & 3)
Jeffrey Kudisch, M&O (3)
Patrice Lewis, LBPP (2)
Michael Padhi, Finance (2)
Michael Pfarrer, M&O (2)
Gordon Phillips, Finance (1)
Subramanian Raghavan, DIT (1)
Rhonda Reger, M&O (1)
Joyce Russell, M&O (1 & 3)
Debra Shapiro, M&O (1)
Galit Shmueli, DIT (1)
James Spina, M&O (2)
Gerald Suarez, DIT (1)
Alex Triantis, Finance (3)
Chih-Yang Tseng, Accounting (2)
Carl Ullrich, Finance (2)
Meg Vandeweghe, Finance, (2)
Dave Waguespack, M&O (1)
Ian Williamson, M&O (3)
Xiaomang (Alice) Zhang, M&O (2)

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