Dr. Margaret E. McMillan
Preparing Future Scientists for Cutting-edge Careers Dr. Margaret 鈥淏eth鈥� E. McMillan, an associate professor in the Department of Earth Science, has made extensive use of a National Science Foundation-funded project, 鈥淥n the Cutting Edge,鈥� to assess learning outcomes. Through professional development workshops, webinars, and other online teaching and assessment resources, the project supports the professional … Dr. Margaret E. McMillan
Dr. Gaurav Kumar
Demonstrating Global Accounting Perspective Dr. Gaurav Kumar, associate professor of accounting, possesses that gift in the world of higher education and accounting: the ability to provide detailed and technical information about accounting rules and procedures, while also demonstrating how those rules relate to the larger, global accounting perspective. Pradeep Sapkota, a 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock alumnus … Dr. Gaurav Kumar
Dr. Judith A. Hayn
Preparing teachers to lead in the classrooms Dr. Judith Hayn had a calling to teach future educators, which led her to teach for more than 30 years. The associate professor of teacher education was born into a family of teachers and followed her ancestors into the teaching field with a passion. 鈥淪he uses her repertoire … Dr. Judith A. Hayn
Coleen M. Barger
Mentoring Through the Judicial System Known as a professor from whom one must earn his or her grade, Coleen Miller Barger, professor of law, has earned top marks. For 20 years she has continued to pass the great and true test of an excellent teacher with flying colors. Her former students credit her for their … Coleen M. Barger
Christy L. Jackson
Challenging Concepts with Patience As an 18-year veteran of teaching mathematics at college and secondary school levels, Christy L. Jackson believes in the Franklin D. Roosevelt adage, 鈥淭he only thing we have to fear is fear itself.鈥� An advanced instructor and coordinator for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics鈥� recruitment and retention efforts, Jackson provides … Christy L. Jackson
David Weekley
Providing Industry Experiences A consummate teacher and experienced professional, David Weekley makes certain his film and video production students learn by doing. His classes are self-contained production 鈥渃ompanies,鈥� with real projects for real clients on real deadlines. His classes provide the kind of experience vital for graduates to land jobs in the profession. His work … David Weekley
Dr. L. Carolyn Pearson
Holding High Standards for Excellence As a teacher of teachers, Dr. Carolyn Pearson, professor of educational foundations in the College of Education鈥檚 Department of Educational Leadership, demands excellence. She holds high academic standards in the classroom and makes great demands on her students. Even so, they enjoy her teaching, and the more capable students seek … Dr. L. Carolyn Pearson
Dr. James Levernier
Reaching Out for Student Success His colleague, Dr. Moira Maguire, described Dr. James A. Levernier as the very definition of a master teacher. 鈥淢any teachers like to believe they change students鈥� lives, but few garner the kinds of praise that make the claim a reality,鈥� she said. 鈥淭he four former students of Jim Levernier鈥檚, who … Dr. James Levernier
Dr. Larry C. Holland
Utilizing Technology for Critical Thinking Dr. Larry C. Holland has practiced his student-centered approach to the teaching process in his finance classes in the College of Business by strongly embracing new techniques made possible by technology. Each spring, he provides leadership to three students participating in the college鈥檚 independent study with Delta Trust & Bank. During this … Dr. Larry C. Holland
Michael Flannery
Engaging with Innovative Techniques Michael Flannery doesn鈥檛 just care about the material his law students are learning or their academic performance, he is also concerned about their characters and concerns. Flannery never stops being his students鈥� teacher. 鈥淗e views himself as very much responsible for the futures of not only his students but also their … Michael Flannery
