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UAB President's Award for Excellence in Teaching

  • 12 honored for excellence in teaching
    Jul 22, 2021
    Twelve faculty have been selected to receive the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, which honors those who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in teaching. The 2021 honorees represent each school, the College of Arts and Sciences, the Honors College and the Graduate School.
  • 12 honored for excellence in teaching
    Aug 31, 2020
    Twelve faculty have been selected to receive the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, which honors those who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in teaching. The 2020 honorees represent each school, the College of Arts and Sciences, the Honors College and the Graduate School.
  • Kindness and kidneys: Kumar's ‘invitation to relationship’ inspires students facing one of Alabama's great killers
    May 11, 2020
    Vineeta Kumar, M.D., professor in the Division of Nephrology, is one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Gurley is the ‘heart of instructional leadership’ in education
    Feb 27, 2020
    Keith Gurley, Ed.D., associate professor in the Department of Human Studies, is one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Austin 'displays a steadfast dedication to diversity, inclusivity, acceptance’
    Jan 16, 2020
    Erika Austin, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biostatistics, was one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Mukhtar’s instruction helps students ‘feel we can truly impact the world’
    Dec 19, 2019
    Karolina Mukhtar, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biology, was one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Fogger connects the classroom with real-world nursing experience
    Nov 25, 2019
    Susanne Fogger, DNP, professor in the Department of Family, Community and Health Systems, was one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Appavoo captivates students with his passion for physics and laser-packed lab
    Oct 31, 2019
    Assistant Professor Kannatassen Appavoo was one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Bertrand succeeds by helping students reach for their dreams
    Oct 02, 2019
    Professor Brenda Bertrand was one of 12 faculty selected to receive the 2019 UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.