The Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars
The Provost announces the 2008 inductees into the University of Florida's Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars
Join Provost Fouke in welcoming to the Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars its three newest members:
Dr. Sanford Berg
Professor, Department of Economics
Warrington College of Business Administration
Dr. Oscar Crisalle
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
College of Engineering
Dr. William Logan
Professor, Department of English
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
These teacher-scholars were selected based on portfolio submissions that provided strong evidence of the integration of superior teaching and research and a record of distinguished scholarly accomplishment that has garnered recognition at the national and/or international level.
To assist them in advancing their vision for scholarly excellence and faculty enhancement at UF, these Academy teacher-scholar inductees will serve for three years on the advisory board for Faculty Development. In this capacity they will assist the Associate Provost in developing programs and promoting policies that enhance the professional careers and experiences of faculty. Academy members also promote a university-wide discourse on key issues surrounding the integration of teaching and research at the University.
After completing their three-year terms on the advisory board, members will retain the title of Distinguished Teaching Scholar and continue to be a part of the Academy.
