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Alison Faculty Award for Eminence in Research plus Outstanding Teaching
The Francis Alison Faculty Award is the University's highest competitive award for faculty. The award, which was established by the Trustees of the University, is to be given each year to a faculty member of the University of Delaware who has made notable contributions to his or her field of study. Awarded since 1979, nominaations come from faculty.
Recipients:
Excellence in Teaching Award
Faculty members and graduate students are nominated based on their commitment to teaching and to their students, their ability to inspire students to excel academically, as well as the rigor of their courses and their enthusiasm for teaching them. Awardees are selected by the University Faculty Senate's Committee on Student and Faculty Honors. Awarded since 1954, nominations by students and alumni are especially important.
Faculty:
- Russel Remage Jr., 1962
- Georgia B. Pyrros, 1990
- John Bergman, 1997
- Georgia B. Pyrros, 2001
- Robert S. Coulter, 2011
Teaching Assistants:- John Avioli, 1971
- Ann Post, 1973
- Robert F. Chandler, 1974
- Joan C. Wyzkoski, 1975
- Donald Telage, 1976
- Allan G. Dallas, 1977
- Richard Weida, 1985
- Oluwafemi Opeyemi, 2004
- Rodrigo Platte, 2004
- Jon R. Beckham, 2007
- Hasan H. Eruslu, 2018
- Navid Mirzaei, 2019
Excellence in Undergraduate Advising and Mentoring
Faculty members are nominated by demonstrating knowledge of the University's programs, being proactive in maintaining contact with their advisees, effectively communicating with students, and encouraging student growth. Awardees are selected by the University Faculty Senate's Committee on Student and Faculty Honors. Awarded since 1988, nominations by students and alumni are especially important.
Recipients:
- Georgia B. Pyrros, 1992
- Georgia B. Pyrros, 2006
