Nominations may be made online.

In order to recognize the most exceptional teachers among the faculty, each spring the Academic Senate invites students to nominate their best instructors for Excellence in Teaching Awards.

If you are a UCSC student who would like to nominate a professor, and/or find out about the winner selection process and award ceremony, please visit the Nomination and Selection page.

Current Award Recipients

CTE is pleased to present the 2008–2009 Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients:

– Bettina Aptheker, Feminist Studies
– Robin King, Writing Program
– Herbie Lee, Applied Mathematics & Statistics
– Chair Pete Raimondi, EE Biology, Ron Ruby Teaching Award in Physical & Biological Sciences
– Alice Yang, History

Please visit the Past Excellence in Teaching Award Winners page to view lists of past recipients and access their inspirational statements on teaching.