Every year faculty, students and alumni meet to decide who are the top UW teachers, public servants and volunteers, and this year they came up with a remarkable list. Five are faculty who have won Distinguished Teaching Awards, two are TAs honored with Excellence in Teaching Awards, and four are members of the UW community recognized for their service by receiving either the UW Outstanding Public Service Award, the UW Recognition Award or the UW Alumni Association Distinguished Service Award. Brief profiles of the honorees follow:
Robert Steiner
Distinguished Teaching
Award
George Bridges
Distinguished Teaching
Award
James Clauss
Distinguished Teaching Award
Victoria Lawson
Distinguished Teaching
Award
Edwina Uehara
Distinguished Teaching
Award
Antonio Olarrea
Excellence in Teaching
Award
Linda Stephens
Excellence in Teaching
Award
Diana Wilkie
UW Outstanding Public Service
Award
Thomas and Barbara Cable
UW Recognition
Award
Nancy Nash
UWAA Distinguished Service Award
Brief Profiles of All the Distinguished Teaching Award Winners from 1970 to 1995
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