Academy of Teaching Excellence
The Michigan Tech Academy of Teaching Excellence was established in 1998 to recognize those who have demonstrated continued dedication to and support of the University's teaching mission. Academy membership is comprised of finalists for the annual Distinguished Teaching Awards and the Fredrick D. Williams Instructional Innovation Award.
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| Year Inducted |
Name | College or Department |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Thomas Adolphs |
Humanities |
| Chad Deering |
Geological & Mining Engineering and Sciences |
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| Kyle Griffin |
Chemical Engineering |
|
| Mickey Jarvi |
Forest Resources and Environmental Science |
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| Robert Larson |
Biological Sciences |
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| 2021 | Leyre Alegre-Figuero |
Humanities |
| Briana Bettin | Computer Science | |
| Claire Danielson | Biological Sciences | |
| Smitha Rao Hatti | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Stefka Hristova | Humanities | |
| Adam Meckler | Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Junhong Min | College of Business | |
| 2020 | Melissa Baird | Social Sciences |
| Nancy Barr | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Michael Christianson | Visual and Performing Arts | |
| John Durocher | Biological Sciences | |
| Mike Hyslop | Forest Resources and Environmental Science | |
| Julia King | Chemical Engineering | |
| Ulrich Schmelzle | College of Business | |
| 2019 | Molly Cavaleri | Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| 2018 | Andrew Barnard | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
| Heather Knewtson | Business & Economics | |
| Amy Marcarelli | Biological Sciences | |
| Stephen Techtmann | Biological Sciences | |
| Ebenezer Tumban | Biological Sciences | |
| Richelle Winkler | Social Sciences | |
| 2017 | Sheila Milligan | Business & Economics |
| Brigitte Morin | Biological Sciences | |
| Jeffrey Wall | Business & Economics | |
| 2016 | Yu Cai | Technology |
| Chang Kyoung Choi | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Ali Ebnenasir | Computer Science | |
| Andrew Galerneau | Chemistry | |
| Lisa Johnson de Gordillo | Visual & Performing Arts | |
| Ann Maclean | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| Joel Neves | Visual & Performing Arts | |
| Min Wang | Mathematical Sciences | |
| 2015 | Todd Arney | Technology |
| William Breffle | Business and Economics | |
| Joseph Bump | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| Mary Carol Friedrich | Visual & Performing Arts | |
| Danny Miller | Technology | |
| Gregory Odegard | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| 2014 | Theresa (Tess) Ahlborn | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Jason Blough | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Tarun Dam | Chemistry | |
| William Kennedy | Cognitive and Learning Sciences | |
| Sumit Paudyal | Electrical and Computer Engineering | |
| 2013 | Jared Anderson | Visual and Performing Arts |
| Frank Christiana | Aerospace Studies | |
| Bruce Mork | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| Nilufer Onder | Computer Science | |
| Kazuya Tajiri | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| 2012 | Mary Durfee | Social Sciences |
| Timothy Eisele | Chemical Engineering | |
| John Jaszczak | Physics | |
| Adrienne Minerick | Chemical Engineering | |
| Elizabeth Reed | Mathematical Sciences | |
| Valorie Troesch | Institute for Leadership and Innovation | |
| Thomas Werner | Biological Sciences | |
| Anne Warrington | Business and Economics | |
| 2011 | Brian Barkdoll | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| John Beard | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Jeffrey Burl | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| Andrew Burton | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| Stephen Hackney | Materials Science and Engineering | |
| Jacqueline Huntoon | Geological & Mining Engineering & Science | |
| Philip Kendall | Mathematical Sciences | |
| Scott Miers | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Jeffrey Naber | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Christopher Plummer | Visual & Performing Arts | |
| Rupak Rajachar | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Sheryl Sorby | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| David Wanless | Technology | |
| Wayne Weaver | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| Roger Woods | Business & Economics | |
| Jeremy Worm | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| 2010 | Jeffrey Allen | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
| Natalia Crespo | Humanities | |
| Megan Frost | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Tammy Haut Donahue | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Yun Hang Hu | Materials Science and Engineering | |
| Dana Johnson | Business & Economics | |
| Jason Keith | Chemical Engineering | |
| Chalres Margraves | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Kette Thomas | Humanities | |
| 2009 | John Lukowski | Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Michael Meyer | Physics | |
| Michael Roggemann | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| Marika Seigel | Humanities | |
| Aleksandr Sergeyev | Technology | |
| Jindong Tan | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| Christopher Webster | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| 2008 | Mari Buche | Business & Economics |
| John Daavettila | Technology | |
| Randall Freisinger | Humanities | |
| Ryan Gilbert | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Pasi Lautala | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| Linda Nagel | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| David Orozco | Business & Economics | |
| 2007 | Thomas Drummer | Mathematical Sciences |
| Robert Froese | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| John Gershenson | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| James Hertel | Engineering Fundamentals | |
| Robert Mark | Business & Economics | |
| Blair Orr | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| Raymond Shaw | Physics | |
| Bryan Suits | Physics | |
| 2006 | Brian Fick | Physics |
| Guy Hembroff | Technology | |
| Carl Nesbitt | Chemical Engineering | |
| Soner Onder | Computer Science | |
| Judith Perlinger | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| William Rose | Geological & Mining Engineering & Science | |
| 2005 | Ann Brady | Humanities |
| Paul Charlesworth | Chemistry | |
| Tomas Co | Chemical Engineering | |
| Karyn Fay | Biological Sciences | |
| Michael Moore | College of Engineering | |
| Charles Nelson | Humanities | |
| Michael Powers | Technology | |
| Robert Weidman | Physics | |
| 2004 | Sean Clancey | Chemical Engineering |
| Ann Humes | Technology | |
| Chandrashekhar Joshi | Forest Resources & Environmental Science | |
| Josh Loukus | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| David Pray | Mathematical Sciences | |
| Terry Reynolds | Social Sciences | |
| 2003 | Gregg Bluth | Geological & Mining Engineering & Science |
| Paul Buda | Technology | |
| Will Cantrell | Physics | |
| Brian Davis | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| Douglas Swenson | Materials Science & Engineering | |
| Joel Tuoriniemi | Business & Economics | |
| 2002 | Susan Amato-Henderson | Education |
| Heidi Bostic | Humanities | |
| William Cooke | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Karl Rundman | Materials Science & Engineering | |
| William Sproule | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| Lawrence Sutter | Technology | |
| 2001 | Lawrence Evers | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
| David Flaspohler | Forestry & Wood Products | |
| Dennis Lynch | Humanities | |
| John Sandell | Technology | |
| Dennis Wiitanen | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2000 | Sheila Grant | Biomedical Engineering |
| Dean Johnson | Business & Economics | |
| Brian VanVoorst | Computer Science | |
| Anne Wysocki | Humanities | |
| Craig Friedrich | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Martin Jurgensen | Forestry & Wood Products | |
| O. Francis Otuonye | Mining Engineering | |
| L. Bogue Sandberg | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| 1999 | Anthony Farrell | Technology |
| Michael Irish | Fine Arts | |
| Kris Mattila | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| David Olson | Mathematical Sciences | |
| Gordon Parker | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Suzanne Stephens | Fine Arts | |
| 1998 | Duane Abata | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
| Betsy Aller | Chemical Engineering | |
| Ashok Ambardar | Electrical Engineering | |
| C. Robert Baillod | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| Mary Ann Beckwith | Fine Arts | |
| Jeffrey Bell-Hanson | Fine Arts | |
| William Bulleit | Civil Engineering | |
| Peck Cho | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Donald Daavettila | Physics | |
| Cheryl DePuydt | Physical Education | |
| Jimmy Diehl | Geological Engineering & Sciences | |
| Thomas Ellis | Chemical Engineering | |
| Harold Evensen | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Janice Glime | Biological Sciences | |
| William Gregg | Geological Engineering | |
| Amy Hietapelto | Business & Economics | |
| Ralph Horvath | Electrical Engineering | |
| Dennis Lewandowski | Mathematical Sciences | |
| Paul Lewis | Electrical Engineering | |
| Donna Michalek | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Kurtis Paterson | Civil & Environmental Engineering | |
| Anton Pintar | Chemical Engineering | |
| Mark Plichta | Metallurgical & Materials Engineering | |
| William Predebon | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Kirk Schulz | Chemical Engineering | |
| Allan Struthers | Mathematical Sciences | |
| Ghatu Subhash | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| John Sutherland | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Grace Swartz | Chemistry | |
| Madhukar Vable | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Charles VanKarsen | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics | |
| Warren Weingarten | Technology | |
| Fredrick Williams | Chemistry |