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Manca Sustarsic

    Manca Sustarsic 2023 Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching for Graduate Teaching Assistants Manca Sustarsic is a PhD candidate in education with a concentration in educational foundations in the College of Education. She is a passionate educator with a commitment to cultivating critically minded, culturally sensitive and empathetic… Read More »Manca Sustarsic

    E. Kalikoaloha Martin Jr.

      E. Kalikoaloha Martin Jr. 2023 Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Kalikoaloha Martin in the Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language encourages students to get uncomfortable with trying out their ‘ōlelo, until they get comfortable. Through this practice, he realized that “unbeknownst to me, collectively stepping outside of their comfort… Read More »E. Kalikoaloha Martin Jr.

      J. Walguarnery

        Justin Walguarnery 2022 Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Professor of Biology in the School of Life Sciences, Dr. Justin Walguarnery, has rarely had a semester he felt he could merely do what had been done before. “Science by its very nature necessarily entails doing what has never… Read More »J. Walguarnery

        A Z. Trimble

          A Zachary Trimble 2021 Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching A Zachary Trimble is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering. He is an inspiration to his students to whom he has been an extraordinary mentor and teacher. A colleague shared,… Read More »A Z. Trimble