The sixteenth annual Celebration of Teaching Excellence was celebrated virtually on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
The following is a list of award winners:
NATIONAL AWARDS
Erika Kustra, Centre for Teaching and Learning
Educational Developers Caucus Distinguished Educational Developer Career Award
Vasanthi Venkatesh, Faculty of Law
Association for Canadian Clinical Legal Education’s (ACCLE) Buhler Award
Brandon Zuccato, Department of Psychology
Teaching Assistants Awards of Excellence from the Canadian Council of Departments of Psychology
Frasia Morrison, Department of Psychology
Teaching Assistants Awards of Excellence from the Canadian Council of Departments of Psychology
PROVINCIAL AWARDS
Wen Teoh, Entrepreneurship Practice & Innovation Centre (EPICentre)
Minister of Colleges and Universities’ Awards of Excellence
Dave Cormier, Office of Open Learning
Minister of Colleges and Universities’ Awards of Excellence
CAMPUS-WIDE AWARDS
Chitra Rangan, Department of Physics
University of Windsor Educational Leadership Award
Sigi Torinus, School of Creative Arts
Alumni Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
Victoria Paraschak, Department of Kinesiology
Alumni Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
Jasminka Kalajdzic, Faculty of Law
Alumni Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
Dora Cavallo-Medved, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Alumni Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
Todd Loughead, Department of Kinesiology
Alumni Association Excellence in Mentoring Award
Sally Bick, School of Creative Arts
Alumni Association Excellence in Mentoring Award
Ashley Lehman, Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering
GA/TA Award for Educational Leadership
Irene Muir, Department of Kinesiology
GA/TA Award for Educational Practice
Layale Bazzi, Department of Physics
GA/TA Award for Educational Practice
FACULTY-LEVEL AWARDS
Faculty of Science
Oliver Love, Department of Integrative Biology
Faculty of Science Roger Thibert Teaching Excellence Award
Catherine Febria, Department of Integrative Biology (2020)
Collaborative & Interdisciplinary Award
Lisa Porter, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Student Engagement Award
Tanya Noel, Department of Integrative Biology
Student Engagement Award
Dan Xiao, Department of Physics
Student Mentoring Award
Dora Cavallo-Medved, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Student Mentoring Award
Ahmed Shafeek Abouhassan, School of Computer Science
GA Excellence Award
Patricia Okpara, Department of Integrative Biology
GA Excellence Award
Jake Frank, Department of Integrative Biology
TA Excellence Award
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry – Windsor Program
Joanna Starczewski, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program
Educators' Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Emily Marcotte, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program
Educators' Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Nikesh Adunuri, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program
Educators' Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Junaid Yousuf, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program
Associate Dean's Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Giovanni (John) Villella, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program
Associate Dean's Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Drew Foley, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program
Associate Dean's Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Faculty of Human Kinetics
Patti Millar, Department of Kinesiology
Wayne Marino Faculty of Human Kinetics Teaching Excellence Award
Victoria Paraschak, Department of Kinesiology
Excellence in Graduate Mentorship Award
Faculty of Engineering
Jalal Ahamed, Department of Mechanical Automotive And Materials Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Medal of Excellence for Teaching
Ofelia Jianu, Department of Mechanical Automotive And Materials Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Medal of Excellence for Online Teaching
Georgiana Vani, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Excellence in GA Award
Prarthana Pillai, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Excellence in GA Award
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (FAHSS)
Kendall Soucie, Department of Psychology
Kathleen E. McCrone Teaching Award
STUDENT-INITIATED AWARDS
Robert Weir, Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
OPUS Teacher of the Year Award
Scott Mattson, Department of Psychology
OPUS Faculty Award
Tanya Noel, Department of Integrative Biology
Science Society, Excellence in Instruction Award
Michelle Macarthur, School of Dramatic Art
Club SoDA, 2021 Faculty Award
James Daabous, Faculty of Nursing
Nursing Society Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award
Edward Cruz, Faculty of Nursing
Nursing Society Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award
Jessica Audet, Faculty of Nursing
Nursing Society Preceptor of the Year Award
Ruth Kuras, Faculty of Law
Students' Law Society, Faculty Award
Lorne Neudorf, Faculty of Law
Honourable Justice Robert Abbey Award for Outstanding Special Lecturer
John Freer, Faculty of Education
Education Society Professor of the Year (Intermediate/Senior)
James Oloo, Faculty of Education
Education Society Professor of the Year (Junior/Intermediate)
Lindsey Jaber, Faculty of Education
Education Society Professor of the Year (Primary/Junior)