I am pleased to annouce that the recipient of the Fourth Annual Leslie Eliason
Excellence in Teaching Award is Professor Laura Burian. Professor Burian has
a record of excellence in teaching and an ongoing, inspiring commitment to
providing our students the highest quality education possible. She has a
wonderful rapport with her colleagues and students, an exceptional teaching
record that [...]
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Posted in Awards, Institute Events on Feb 18th, 2009
Monterey Institute Faculty and Staff:
Do you know someone on campus who’s making an effort to go green? Then nominate him or her for a MIIS Green Award. Nominees need not be changing the world on a huge scale–we’re looking for ordinary people who are trying to incorporate elements of sustainable living into their daily routines. [...]
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ANNOUNCING NEW PRIZE FOR BEST STUDENT ESSAY ON ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING
A $1,000 Rev. William Sloane Coffin cash prize will be awarded to the MIIS
student who writes the best anti-human trafficking essay. $500 will be given
to the writer of the second-best essay. The award is named after the late
remarkable civil rights and peace activist Chaplain at Yale [...]
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Posted in Awards, Institute Events on Feb 12th, 2009
Do you know someone on campus who’s making an effort to go green? Then nominate him or her for a MIIS Green Award. Nominees need not be changing the world on a huge scale–we’re looking for ordinary people who are trying to incorporate elements of sustainable living into their daily routines. That might mean biking [...]
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Posted in Awards on Nov 19th, 2008
Dr. Yuwei Shi of the Business School has been chosen, after a very rigorous and competitive process, for the Excellence in Teaching Award. Dr. Shi will be the keynote speaker at the December Commencement.
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Posted in Academics, Awards on Oct 15th, 2008
Every year, the Excellence in Teaching Award (ETI) recognizes a faculty member’s outstanding contributions as a classroom teacher. The winner gets a cash reward, speaks at the December commencement, and a gets a great deal of accolades from out community.
The neat thing is – it’s completely student-driven: we make the nominations and a student council [...]
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