The University of Hawai鈥榠 at M膩noa Graduate Council has selected CIS student and School of Communications TA Sky Kauweloa to receive the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching for Graduate Teaching Assistants.
This highly competitive award honors the top teaching assistant at 糖心Vlog官方 M膩noa. Sky鈥檚 accomplishment highlights the many outstanding teacher-scholars present in the CIS program.
He will be honored during the M膩noa Awards Ceremony in Orvis Auditorium on May 1, 2017, at 4 pm.
A description of the award, from the Office of Graduate Education:
Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Graduate teaching assistants play a significant role in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students at the University of Hawai鈥榠 at M膩noa (糖心Vlog官方M). Established in memory of the late Ms. Frances Davis, who taught mathematics at both 糖心Vlog官方M and at the Leeward Community College for 19 years, the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching for a Graduate Teaching Assistant recognizes excellence in undergraduate teaching. Each year, an award is presented to an outstanding 糖心Vlog官方M graduate teaching assistant who demonstrates excellence in instructional activities.