Western celebrates top teaching talent

Outstanding faculty members and a team of course designers are being honoured for excellence.

Outstanding faculty members and a team of course designers are being recognized for actively engaging and inspiring students as recipients of the 2021 Western Awards of Excellence in Teaching.

EDWARD G. PLEVA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
KIM SOLGA, Department of English and Writing Studies, Faculty of Arts & Humanities
MICHELE WEIR, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

MARILYN ROBINSON AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
AMY HORTON, Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
PAUL MENSINK, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science

ANGELA ARMITT AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING BY PART-TIME FACULTY
ANNA MADELSKA, Department of Visual Arts, Faculty of Arts & Humanities
NIKI SHARAN, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science

WESTERN AWARD FOR INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY-ENHANCED TEACHING
WILLIAM TURKEL, Department of History, Faculty of Social Science

THE VICE-PROVOST (ACADEMIC PROGRAMS) AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ONLINE TEACHING AND LEARNING
TOM STAVRAKY, ANGELA BEYE, ANITA WOODS, CHRISTIE VANDERBOOR, BOUN THAI and TEMITOPE AKINTOLA (student intern), Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Learn more about awards and the recipients here.