{"id":34779,"date":"2015-05-18T14:14:46","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T00:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=34779"},"modified":"2021-09-03T15:31:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T01:31:22","slug":"outstanding-faculty-honored-for-undergraduate-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/05\/18\/outstanding-faculty-honored-for-undergraduate-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Outstanding faculty honored for undergraduate education"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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Top row from left<\/strong>, Maria Guerriero, Victoria Mathis and Julie Powers. Bottom row from left<\/strong>, Norman Purves, Chamil Rathnayake and Rex Troumbley.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Six University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> teachers have been honored with the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching<\/a>. The award recognizes dedication and demonstrated excellence as teachers of undergraduate students.<\/p>\n

It was established as a memorial to the late Frances Davis, who taught mathematics at Leeward Community College and UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa for 19 years.<\/p>\n

2015 honorees<\/h2>\n
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  • Maria Guerriero, instructor, nursing, School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, UH<\/abbr> Mānoa<\/li>\n
  • Victoria Mathis, assistant professor, nursing, Kauaʻi<\/span> Community College<\/li>\n
  • Julie Powers, assistant professor, early childhood education, Department of Social Science, UH<\/abbr> Maui College<\/li>\n
  • Norman Purves, instructor and lab coordinator, physics and astronomy, Natural Sciences Division, UH<\/abbr> Hilo<\/li>\n
  • Chamil Rathnayake, graduate assistant, School of Communications, College of Social Sciences, UH<\/abbr> Mānoa<\/li>\n
  • Rex Troumbley, graduate assistant, political science, College of Social Sciences, UH<\/abbr> Mānoa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Six University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> teachers have been honored with the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1093,598,64,71,14,9,60],"class_list":["post-34779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-davis-award","tag-faculty-recognition","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-hilo","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34779"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147488,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34779\/revisions\/147488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}