Comments Sought for Distinguished Teaching Award Finalists
by Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning
The William G. Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) reminds you that comments for the finalists being considered for the 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to Michigan Tech’s instructional mission, will be accepted until March 31 via online submission.
Charles Wallace, associate professor of computer science, is among the nominees. Please share your comments about Dr. Wallace’s teaching excellence on this online form.
Based on more than 35,000 student ratings of instruction responses, 10 finalists have been identified for the 2024 awards. The selection committee will reference comments from students, staff, faculty and alumni during their deliberations.
Assistant Professor/Teaching Professor/Professor of Practice finalists:
- J. W. Hammond (HU), assistant professor
- Xin Li (COB), assistant professor
- Gord Patterson (BioSci), assistant professor
- Kerri Sleeman (CEGE), professor of practice
- Paul Weiss (Army ROTC), assistant professor
Associate Professor/Professor finalists:
- Jennifer Becker (CEGE), associate professor
- Carsten Külheim (CFRES), associate professor
- Joel Neves (VPA), professor
- Jennifer Nish (HU), associate professor
- Charles Wallace (CS), associate professor
The process for determining the Distinguished Teaching Award recipients from this list of finalists also involves the additional surveying of their spring 2024 classes. The selection committee makes the final determination of the award recipients. The 2024 Distinguished Teaching Awards will be formally announced in June.
For more information, contact the CTL at ctl@mtu.edu or 906-487-3000.