Over the last few weeks, CAS faculty, staff, and students have received awards from across the College and University. Below is our remarkable collection of awardees. Congratulations to all!
University Prizes
Four of our distinguished faculty members received awards from the Office of the Provost for their work during the 2020–21 academic year. These awards were presented at the University’s 148th Commencement on May 16.
2021 Metcalf Cup & Prize
- Steve Ramirez, Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Read award profile on the Provost’s website and in BU Today.
2021 Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching
- David Sullivan, Master Lecturer in Computer Science
Read award profile on the Provost’s website and in BU Today.
2021 Gitner Family Award for Innovation in Teaching and Technology
- Binyomin Abrams, Master Lecturer in Chemistry
Read award profile on the Provost’s website and in BU Today.
Provost’s Scholar Teacher of the Year Award
- Pam Templer, Professor of Biology
Read award profile on the Provost’s website and in BU Today.
CAS Teaching, Advising, and Staff Awards
On May 5, during the final faculty meeting of the academic year, the Dean’s Office announced the annual awards honoring faculty and staff members’ contributions to CAS. You can read part of those remarks in our newsletter.
2021 Gitner Award for Distinguished Teaching
- Marc Gasser-Wingate, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
2021 Neu Family Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Saida Grundy, Assistant Professor of Sociology
2021 Frank and Lynne Wisneski Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Luluah Mustafa, Senior Lecturer in Arabic, World Languages & Literatures
2021 CAS Award for Distinction in First-Year Undergraduate Education
- Heather Barrett, Lecturer in the Writing Program and Coordinator of the Writing Center
2021 Dean’s Awards for Excellence in Graduate Education
- Thomas Gilmore, Professor of Biology
2021 Dean’s Awards for Excellence in Part-Time Teaching
- Amy Bennett-Zendzian, Part-Time Lecturer, Writing Program
2021 Templeton Awards for Excellence in Student Advising
- Kimberly Arkin, Associate Professor of Anthropology
- Cynthia Bradham, Associate Professor of Biology
- John Paul Riquelme, Professor of English
2021 Outstanding Service Awards for Staff
- Bonnie Brown, Nurse Administrator and Health Communications Specialist, Center for Anxiety & Related Disorders (CARD)
- Norma Hardeo, Administrative Coordinator, Department of Economics
- Veronica Little, Department Administrator, Department of Anthropology
- Cady Steinberg, Department Administrator, Department of History.
2021 Outstanding Partner Award
- Deborah Breen, Director of Boston University’s Center for Teaching & Learning
2021 Susan Jackson Awards
The Susan K. Jackson Award honors the late Susan K. Jackson, who served as a professor and administrator in the College for over 30 years. The awardees embody her spirit in their dedication to helping others and nurturing community in CAS
Faculty
- Swati Kshama Rani, Lecturer, CAS Writing Program
- Stephen Scully, Professor of Classical Studies
Staff
- Christopher DeVits, Department Manager, Department of Computer Science
Graduate Student
- Alexandria Yen, Ph.D. Student, Department of History of Art & Architecture
Undergraduate Student
- Surya Pulukuri (CAS’21), Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program (CAS) & Human Physiology (SAR)
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