Forty-two faculty members across Dartmouth have been recognized recently for their scholarship and work with students. The awards honor their contributions to the university, including their extraordinary achievements as teachers, scholars, and mentors.
“This year’s faculty award recipients demonstrate the profound dedication to teaching and research that Dartmouth so strongly values,” says . “Their commitment to students and their impactful scholarship resonate throughout the institution, their fields of study, and beyond.”
This year’s awardees are:
Arts and Sciences
Dean of Faculty Award for Exceptional Service
Honors exceptional service that is distinguished by achievements of unique significance to Dartmouth.
- , the Dartmouth Ӱ of Psychological and Brain Sciences
- , associate professor of philosophy
Dean of Faculty Award for Outstanding Mentoring and Advising
Awarded to a faculty member in recognition of outstanding contributions to Dartmouth and career distinction.
- , the DeWalt H. 1921 and Marie H. Ankeny Ӱ of Economic Policy
Dean of Faculty Teaching Award
Awarded to a non-tenure-line faculty in recognition of outstanding contributions to Dartmouth and career distinction.
- , adjunct associate professor of music
Elizabeth Howland Hand-Otis Norton Pierce Award
Awarded to a member of the faculty who, in the opinion of the trustees, is an outstanding teacher of undergraduates.
- , the John Kimball Jr. 1943 Ӱ of History and professor of Native American studies
Frank J. Guarini Award for Extraordinary Contribution to Off-Campus Programs
Awarded to a faculty member who has made significant efforts to advance the mission of Dartmouth’s international and domestic off-campus study programs for undergraduates.
- , associate professor of history and Asian studies
Jerome Goldstein Award for Distinguished Teaching
Voted on by the undergraduate senior class (’24s).
- , assistant professor of music
John M. Manley Huntington Award for Newly Promoted Faculty
Awarded to a faculty member recently promoted to full professor who has outstanding teaching and research records.
- , professor of English and creative writing
John M. Manley Huntington Award for Newly Tenured Faculty
Awarded to a recently tenured faculty member who has an outstanding record of teaching and research.
- , associate professor of psychological and brain sciences
- , associate professor of government
Karen E. Wetterhahn Memorial Award for Distinguished Creative or Scholarly Achievement
Awarded to a newly tenured faculty member with outstanding scholarship.
- , associate professor of geography
- , associate professor of earth sciences
Robert A. Fish 1918 Memorial Prize
Awarded to a newly retired faculty member to commemorate a career of contributions to undergraduate teaching at Dartmouth.
- , the Preston H. Kelsey Ӱ of Religion, Emerita
Geisel School of Medicine
Ann J. Davis Faculty Award
Given by the graduating class to a member of the Geisel faculty who truly champions the student voice.
- , professor of medical education and professor of biochemistry and cell biology
Basic Science Teaching Award
Selected by graduating students, this honors a basic science faculty member distinguished for excellence in teaching medical students.
- , professor of medicine
Clinical Science Teaching Award
Selected by graduating students, this honors a clinical science faculty member distinguished for excellence in teaching medical students.
- , associate professor of surgery
Dartmouth-Mosenthal Surgical Society Fellow
Given to faculty exemplifying William T. Mosenthal’s responsibility for the welfare of patients, scientific curiosity, passion for teaching, commitment to lifelong learning, and devotion to Dartmouth.
- , assistant professor of orthopaedics
Departmental Clerkship Awards for Outstanding Contribution to Geisel Student Learning
These awards are given annually to the faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and outstanding commitment to medical student learning in the Year 3 and 4 clerkships.
- , clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology
- , clinical assistant professor of psychiatry
- , assistant professor of neurology
- , assistant professor of orthopaedics
- , clinical instructor in community and family medicine
- , clinical assistant professor of pediatrics
- , clinical instructor in medicine
- , assistant professor of medicine
- , clinical assistant professor of pediatrics
Everett Koop Courage Award, Faculty Recipient
Honoring a faculty member whose courage in serving the public good continues the spirit of C. Everett Koop ’37, the former surgeon general.
- , assistant professor of medicine
Excellence in Career Advising Award
Recognizing a faculty specialty adviser for outstanding work in advising students during the residency application process, and in facilitating student professional development throughout their time at Geisel.
- , assistant professor of dermatology and assistant professor of medical education
Joseph F. O’Donnell Faculty Award
Given to a member of the Geisel faculty who prioritizes a culture of respect and care, advancing the mission of the school through their work with students.
- , associate dean of admissions, co-director of On Doctoring, professor of medicine, and professor of medical education
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, Faculty Recipient, presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Given to a faculty member in recognition of their compassion, empathy, respect, and cultural sensitivity in the delivery of care to patients and their families while exhibiting the attributes of a scientifically excellent physician.
- , assistant professor of anesthesiology
Master of Public Health Teaching Excellence Awards
Each graduating class selects faculty members to honor for inclusive, transformative teaching.
- , clinical professor of medicine and adjunct professor of The Dartmouth Institute
- , assistant professor of medicine and assistant professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Thomas P. Almy Housestaff Teaching Award
Honoring the member of the house staff selected by students to be most distinguished for maintaining a commitment to medical student education and serving as an intellectual and ethical role model.
- , neurology
Thayer School of Engineering
Distinguished Research Award for Faculty
Honors scholarly achievements that demonstrate notable discoveries or research accomplishments through publication, citation, or issued patents.
- , the Hodgson Family Ӱ of Engineering
Diversity and Inclusion Award
Recognizes outstanding leadership, commitment, and efforts to raise awareness for and address issues of equity and inclusion at Thayer.
- assistant professor of engineering
Outstanding Service Award for Faculty
Honoring faculty members for their service and dedication that have enhanced the quality of our education, research, and community.
- , Myron Tribus Ӱ of Engineering Innovation and Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Development
- , the Dorothy and Walter Gramm Ӱ of Engineering
- , associate professor of engineering
- , Hodgson Distinguished Ӱ of Engineering
- , Stata Family Career, Development Associate Ӱ of Engineering, and faculty director, Master of Engineering Management Program
Woodhouse Excellence in Teaching Award
Given to the best teacher-scholar among the engineering faculty.
- , associate professor of engineering
Tuck School of Business
Teaching Excellence Awards
Honoring the Tuck faculty who, in the eyes of their students, have made an outstanding contribution to the quality of the educational experience.
- , professor of business administration
- , clinical professor of business administration
