News
Recent Faculty Awards
Dr. Denis Gray has been named Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professorship Award for 2007 at NC State University. This award recognizes outstanding graduate level teaching at North Carolina State University. Recognition is given at commencement, the Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence, and the Celebration of Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Amy Halberstadt has been named Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor for 2006-2008 at NC State University. Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professors must have provided distinguished service in undergraduate teaching at NC State for at least 7 years, must be members of the Academy of Outstanding Teachers, and must additionally be identified by students, alumni, and departmental and college faculty as excellent for their outstanding contributions as teachers. Recognition is given at Commencement, the Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence, and the Celebration of Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Adam Meade has been named Outstanding Junior Faculty for 2007 at NC State University. This award recognizes the assistant professor in the College judged to have the most significant professional accomplishments during the first years of his or her career at NC State. Recognition is given at commencement, the Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence, and the Celebration of Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Rupert Nacoste was the CHASS nominee for the UNC Board of Governors’ Teaching Award. This university award, coordinated by the Office of the Provost, is the most prestigious award given to faculty for teaching excellence. Recognition is given at commencement, the Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence, and the Celebration of Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Lori Foster Thompson has been named an Outstanding Teacher for 2006-2007 at NC State University. As its title suggests, the Outstanding Teacher award goes to university faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in teaching. As a result of being identified by students, alumni, and colleagues as an excellent teacher, recipients of this award become members of the Academy of Outstanding Teachers. Recognition is given at commencement, the Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence, and the Celebration of Teaching and Learning.
