Distinguished Teaching Awards

The Distinguished Teaching Awards ceremony and reception are sponsored by the Wisconsin Alumni Association in cooperation with the Office of the Secretary of the Faculty in recognition of excellence in teaching.

William H. Kiekhofer Distinguished Teaching Award

• Associate Professor Scott Straus, Department of Political Science

Nominated by Professor John Coleman, Department of Political Science

Emil H. Steiger Distinguished Teaching Award

• Assistant Professor Kristyn S. Masters, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Nominated by Professor Willis Tompkins, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Awards

• Professor Daniel M. Bolt, Department of Educational Psychology

Nominated by Professor Charles Kalish, Department of Educational Psychology

• Professor Kenneth M. Goldstein, Department of Political Science

Nominated by Professor John Coleman, Department of Political Science

• Professor Richard E. Goodkin, Department of French and Italian

Nominated by Professor Anne Vila, Department of French and Italian

• Professor Douglas D. Hill, School of Music

Nominated by Professor John Schaffer, School of Music

• Professor Rudy J. Koshar, Department of History

Nominated by Professor David McDonald, Department of History

• Professor Jenny R. Saffran, Department of Psychology

Nominated by Professor Patricia Devine, Department of Psychology

Van Hise Outreach Award

• Professor Thomas R. Kratochwill, Department of Educational Psychology

Nominated by Assistant Professor Craig Albers, Department of Educational Psychology

Class of 1955 Distinguished Teaching Award

• Assistant Professor Patrick J. Sims, Department of Theatre and Drama

Nominated by Ms. Seema Kapani, Office for Equity and Diversity

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