Top teaching award
The University announced other faculty awards at an April 28 ceremony, including:
• Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award: Debra Rae Cohen, English, and David Reisman, biological sciences
• Ada B. Thomas Outstanding Faculty Advisor: Nina Levine, English
• Russell Research Award for Humanities and Social Sciences: Laura Dassow Walls, English
• Russell Research Award for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering: T.S. Sudarshan, electrical engineering
• USC Educational Foundation Research Award for Health Sciences: Sara Wilcox, exercise science
• USC Educational Foundation Research Awards for Humanities and Social Sciences: David S. Shields, English
• USC Educational Foundation Research Award for Science, Mathematics and Engineering: Pencho Petrushev, mathematics
• USC Educational Foundation Research Award for Professional Schools: Erik Drasgow, educational studies
• USC Educational Foundation Outstanding Service Award: Russell Pate, exercise science
• Carolina Trustee Professorships: Larry Glickman, history, and Robert Thunell, earth and ocean sciences
• Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Teaching Awards: Donna Chen, chemistry and biochemistry; Kimberly Simmons, anthropology; Kevin Elliott, philosophy; and Bobby Donaldson, history
• Michael J. Mungo Graduate Teaching Award: Michael Filaseta, mathematics