Prof. Mark Kingwell wins U of T President's Teaching Award
Professor Mark Kingwell
Mark Kingwell was one of five professors and senior lecturers who were named winners of the prestigious 2011 President’s Teaching Award, as approved by Academic Board April 26. The university’s highest teaching honour comes with a stipend of $10,000 for five years and membership in the U of T Teaching Academy, the sixth class of faculty to be accorded this recognition since 2006.
The newest awardees are:
o Paul Gries, a senior lecturer
in the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Arts and Science
o
Professor Mark Kingwell of the Department of Philosophy,
Faculty of Arts and Science
o June Larkin, a senior
lecturer in the Women and Gender Studies Institute, Faculty of Arts and Science
o Professor Michael Lettieri of the Department of Language
Studies, University of Toronto Mississauga
o Professor Susan
Lieff of the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine
As members of the Teaching Academy, they will be called upon periodically to discuss teaching-related matters and to advise the vice-president and provost and the Centre for Teaching Support and Innovation. They may also be asked to deliver an annual public lecture or a convocation address.
Congratulations, Mark!
