Cora Lee Graham Award for Outstanding Teaching of Freshmen
Sponsored by: Cora Lee Graham of Union City, Tennessee
Date nominations due: April 13
Eligibility
Limited to faculty of professorial rank (Assistant Professor through Full Professor) in the College of Liberal Arts who are actively involved in teaching 100-or 200-level courses or other courses intended primarily for freshmen. Temporary and visiting faculty as well as previous recipients are not eligible.
Nominations
All nominations to be sent to the Office of the Dean, College of Liberal Arts.
Selection Criteria
Includes, but is not limited to, excellence of class instruction, intellectual stimulation of students, and concern for students’ welfare.
Recipients for the Past Five Years
2003 Frederick E. Lorenzo – History
2004 Timothy Nordstrom – Political Science
2005 Aileen Ajootian – Classics
2006 Joe Turner Cantu – Theatre Arts
2007 Jason Ritchie – Chemistry and Biochemistry