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UNCG Faculty Members Receive Teaching Awards

GREENSBORO—Faculty members at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro have received awards for teaching excellence 2001-2002.

The winners each received or shared a $1,000 prize during events in late April or at ceremonies over commencement weekend. Funding for the awards is provided by UNC General Administration, which allocates money for all 16 campuses in the UNC system to reward faculty members for excellence in teaching within their academic colleges and professional schools. The winners are:

• School of Education, Dr. Terry Ackerman, professor of educational research methodology, and Glenda Torres, lecturer in specialized education services.
• Bryan School of Business and Economics, Dr. Vidyaranya Gargeya, associate professor of information systems and operations management, and Eloise Hassell, lecturer in business administration.
• School of Health and Human Performance, Dr. Ann Dils, assistant professor of dance.
• College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Russ McDonald, professor of English.
• School of Music, Dr. George Kiorpes, professor of piano.
• School of Nursing, Dr. Marilyn Evans, associate professor.
• School of Human Environmental Sciences, Dr. Jonathan Tudge, associate professor of human development and family studies.  #####