CASS academic staff recognised in VC awards for education

Three ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences academic staff have been recognised with Vice-Chancellor Awards for Excellence in Education.

Dr Jennifer Hendriks from the School of Language Studies received an Award for Teaching Excellence.  Dr Nicholas Brown from the Australian Dictionary of Biography received an Award for Excellence in Supervision and John Mackay from the ANU School of Music received an Award for a Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning.

The full list of ANU Vice-Chancellor Awards for Excellence in Education for 2009 is:

Award for Teaching Excellence :
•    Dr Shumi Akhtar, School of Finance & Applied Statistics, CBE
•    Dr Christopher Fulton, Evolution, Ecology & Genetics, RSB, CMBE
•    Dr Jennifer Hendriks, School of Language Studies, CASS
•    Dr Janine O’Flynn, Crawford School of Economics & Government, CAP
            
Award for Excellence in Supervision:
•    Dr Nicholas Brown, Australian Dictionary of Biography, CASS
•    Prof Tom Smith, School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Applied Statistics, CBE

Award for a Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning:
•    Ven Alex Bruce, Law, CoL
•    Mr John Mackey, School of Music, CASS
•    Team: Dr Adrienne Nicotra, Dr Gonzalo Martin Estavillo,  Dr Ulrike Mathesius, Dr Elizabeth Beckmann, Ms Amy Davidson, Dr Michael Djordjevic; Research School of Biology, CMBE, and CoS Educational Design team

For more information, contact the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences External Relations Office (p: 02 6125 4813 or externalrelations.cass@anu.edu.au)