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President’s Awards for Teaching Excellence, 2009-2010 

The President's Awards for Teaching Excellence recognise the outstanding efforts academic staff make to ensure NUI Galway students receive the highest quality learning experience.

For 2009-2010, the panel considered 19 individual nominations for the President’s Awards for Teaching Excellence, each demonstrating excellence. The high standard of all the submissions was noted.

Each nomination was considered and discussed by the panel. The result of the discussion was a recommendation that 4 awards be given this year, to the following candidates, in alphabetical order:

1. Dr Tony Dundon, School of Business & Economics (see interview)
2. Dr Andrew Flaus, School of Natural Sciences (see interview)
3. Dr Frances McCormack, School of Humanities (see interview)
4. Dr Rachel Quinlan, School of Mathematics, Statistics & Applied Mathematics (see interview)

The awards will be presented by the President at the conferring ceremonies in October, 2010.

The Awards Panel consisted of senior staff in the University including the President, the Registrar, the Dean of the College of Engineering and Informatics, the Dean of the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies, the Director of Quality, the Assistant Director of CELT, another member of academic staff and previous award winner, the Education Officer of the Students' Union, and an external colleague, Prof. Áine Hyland (former Vice President UCC and Professor in Education).

 

 

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