The teaching awards committee is soliciting nominations for the 2008 Distinguished Teacher Award and the 2008 Jacobs Excellence in Education Awards. Help recognize faculty who make a difference in students’ lives.
Distinguished Teacher Award: Polytechnic’s premier teaching award. The awardee will receive a $10,000 award. The award will be presented at the University’s 2008 Commencement exercise.
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Call for Nominations: 2008 Distinguished Teacher Award and Jacobs Excellence in Education Awards
March 10, 2008 – 9:03 pm
Professor Cassara Discovers the Power of Poly Teaching
January 31, 2008 – 6:10 pm
Professor Frank Cassara
Last November, Professor Frank Cassara of Poly’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering opened his inbox to find a message from a student he hadn’t seen in over 30 years.
“Hello, Professor Cassara,” the letter begins, “you probably don’t remember me - but I feel compelled to send you this email.”
It goes on to [read more]