Celebration of Teaching 2011

On April 27th, the Vice-Provost Teaching and Learning, along with the Gwenna Moss Centre, hosted the 2011 University of Saskatchewan Celebration of Teaching.  This event included a series of brief reflections on the new U of S Learning Charter, presented by the Provost, a 3M winner, a Master Teacher, and student leaders.  The event will culmnated in presentation of the Provost's teaching awards for 2011 and special recognition of the University’s award-winning teachers during the past academic year.

The recipients of the campus-wide Provost’s Teaching Awards, who were formally presented with their awards on April 27th, are:

• Provost's Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Education: Alexandria Wilson (Educational Foundations);
• Provost's Award for Excellence in International Teaching: James Mullens (Religion and Culture);
• Provost's Award for Outstanding Innovation in Learning: Ken Van Rees (Soil Science);
• Provost's Award for Outstanding Graduate Teacher: Douglas Akhimienmhonan (Agricultural Economics);
• Provost's Award for Outstanding New Teacher: Simonne Horwitz (History)

The winners of the Provost's College Awards for Outstanding Teaching (college specific) are:

• Nicholas Low (College of Agriculture & Bioresources)
• Garry Gable (College of Arts and Science, humanities and fine arts)
• Ron Borowsky (College of Arts and Science, social sciences)
• Mark Eramian (College of Arts and Science, sciences)
• Verna St. Denis (College of Education)
• Norman Sheehan (Edwards School of Business)
• Bruce Sparling (College of Engineering)
• Michaela Keet (College of Law)
• Keith Russell (College of Kinesiology)
• Kalyani Premkumar (College of Medicine)
• Lorraine Holtslander (College of Nursing)
• Melanie Rozwadowski (College of Pharmacy & Nutrition)
• Vikram Misra (Western College of Veterinary Medicine)

Archive of past Celebration of Teaching Events