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Smith Presents Teaching Excellence Awards

May 28, 2015
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The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland is recognized as one of the top research institutions in the world, but it is also a place where students can learn from some of the best teachers in the business. Each year, Smith awards three different honors to its faculty members who have demonstrated a passion for teaching excellence: The Distinguished Teaching Awards, the Krowe Teaching Excellence Awards and the Legg-Mason Award.

The Distinguished Teaching Awards, formerly know as the Top 15% Teaching Awards, are given out once a year and are based on faculty performance during the previous academic year.

This year’s Distinguished Teaching Award winners are:

  • Pat Cleveland
  • Joseph Bailey
  • WIlliam McClenahan
  • Andrew Sherman
  • Elizabeth Folsom
  • Joseph Perfetti
  • Michael Justin Lee
  • Isaac Elking
  • Shawn Mankad
  • Eugene Cantor
  • Jeffrey Martin Miller
  • Sandra Rose
  • Gary Bulmash
  • Leigh Anenson
  • Progyan Basu
  • Karen Hallows
  • Congcong Li
  • David Kass
  • Oliver Schlake
  • Michel Wedel
  • Rellie Derfler-Rozin
  • Wendy Moe
  • Wilbur Chung
  • Rachelle Sampson
  • Joydeep Srivastava
  • Bennet Zelner
  • Michael Faulkender
  • Martin Sullivan
  • Shreevardhan Lele
  • Subra Tangirala
  • Siva Viswanathan
  • Tunay Tunca
  • Nicholas Seybert
  • Albert Kyle
  • Liu Yang
  • Philip Evers
  • Sarah Kroncke
  • Holly Zhang

The Smith School established the Krowe Teaching Excellence Awards to recognize those who have demonstrated superior teaching skills. 

This year’s Krowe Award winners are:

  • Joe Bailey, DOIT
  • Zhi-Long Chen, DOIT
  • David Kass, Finance
  • Sarah Kroncke, Finance
  • Rachelle Sampson, LBPP
  • Nick Seybert, Acctg
  • Subra Tangirala, M&O

The Legg Mason Award is given to recognize “exceptional originality, creativity and innovation in teaching. This is a very important award at Smith," said Vice Dean Joyce Russell. "We would like to recognize those faculty that have been especially innovative in various facets of their courses -- design, delivery, assessment, action-learning, etc."

This year’s Legg-Mason Award winner is: 

  • Rebecca Ratner

Congratulations to all of our award recipients.

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