Victor Gustavo Blanco
Ginger Breedlove
Dianne Durham
Catherine Weaver
Dietrich Earnhart
Sally Cornelison
The Chancellor's Awards for Outstanding Classroom Teaching are given each year to faculty from the KU Medical Center. This year's recipients are Victor Gustavo Blanco, assistant professor of molecular and integrative physiology, School of Medicine; Ginger Breedlove, assistant professor, School of Nursing; and Dianne Durham, professor of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, School of Medicine.
On the Lawrence campus, Catherine Weaver, assistant professor of political science, received the Silver Anniversary Award, provided by the 25-year alumni class.
Dietrich Earnhart, associate professor of economics, received the Byron T. Schutz Award. The award, established in 1978 to honor distinguished teaching in economics and business, was modified in 1985 to honor outstanding teachers from any discipline in alternate years.
The Ned N. Fleming Trust Award for distinguished teaching, scholarship and service was awarded to Sally Cornelison, assistant professor of history of art.
Bobbi Rahder, lecturer in Indigenous Museum Studies for the Center for Indigenous Nations Studies, has won the Crystal Eagle Award, given annually by graduate students to an individual who shows exceptional leadership and dedication towards helping community members or students within Indigenous communities. The award was presented to Rahder on May 11 at the Center for Indigenous Nations Studies' seventh annual Crystal Eagle Banquet.
David Katzman, professor of American studies, has won the 2006 Louise Byrd Graduate Educator Award. He will be honored during KU's Doctoral Hooding Ceremony on May 20 at the Lied Center. The Byrd Award honors faculty members who have demonstrated an exceptional level of commitment to graduate students and graduate education, as well as distinguishing themselves as scholars. The award, sponsored by the Graduate School, includes a $1,000 cash prize.
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