Excellence in Teaching
![Mitchell Theys](https://today.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Theys-Mitchell-CS_1UI1177-554x406.jpg)
Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who receive a $5,000 salary increase, are selected by past recipients of the award from nominations made by departments and colleges.
Q&A with this year’s winners:
Vahe Caliskan, College of Engineering
Leslyn Hanakahi, College of Pharmacy
Mitchell Theys, College of Engineering
Victoria Trinder, College of Education