Teaching News
Analytical Chemistry Teaching Laboratories Make the Move to Medical Sciences Center
As soon as the spring semester came to a close, analytical chemistry staff in the Department of Chemistry went to work. They sorted, streamlined, and organized all of the supplies needed to teach analytical chemistry …
March 17 Taylor Teaching Award Symposium Honors Department Instructors
On Friday, March 17, the Department of Chemistry will host the 2017 Taylor Teaching Award Symposium. The annual symposium serves to honor great teaching and instruction in the Department. The award is endowed by the Pharmacia …
Professors Cathy Middlecamp and J.R. Schmidt Earn Distinguished Teaching Awards
Twelve faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize the university’s finest educators. Chancellor Rebecca Blank and Provost Sarah Mangelsdorf will present the …
Dr. Brian Esselman Honored for Technology-enhanced Instruction
Dr. Brian Esselman, assistant organic laboratory director, is the first recipient of the UW-Madison College of Engineering Harvey Spangler Award for Technology Enhanced Instruction from outside the College of Engineering. The annual Spangler Award, was …
Berry, Kiessling Among Vilas Honored Professors
Extraordinary members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty were honored May 11 with awards supported by the estate of professor, Senator and Regent William F. Vilas (1840-1908). Twenty professors were named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement …
Professor J.R. Schmidt Receives Journal of Physical Chemistry ‘C’ Lectureship Award
Professor J.R. Schmidt has received the 2016 Journal of Physical Chemistry ‘C’ Lectureship Award. Sponsored by the Journal of Physical Chemistry and the ACS Physical Chemistry Division, the JPC Lectureship Awards honor the contributions of …
Professor Randy Goldsmith Earns Benjamin Smith Reynolds Award
Professor Randy Goldsmith has received the Benjamin Smith Reynolds Award for Excellence in Teaching Engineers, an annual award given by the College of Engineering. The Benjamin Smith Reynolds Memorial Fund was established to perpetuate the …
Professor John Moore Wins Van Hise Outreach Teaching Award
Twelve faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize the university’s finest educators. Chemistry Professor John Moore is among the 12 recipients and …
Bowman, Block, TAs Receive Teaching Awards
Matt Bowman, lecturer, and Stephen Block, assistant general chemistry lab director, have been awarded the 2015-16 Taylor Excellence in Teaching Award. There will be an award ceremony on Friday, December 11 at 3:30 p.m. in …