Excellence in teaching

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.

Read about this year’s winners:

Lisa Cushing, College of Education

Lorena Garcia, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jeni Hebert-Beirne, School of Public Health

Miiri Kotche, College of Engineering and College of Medicine

Sarah Parker-Harris, College of Applied Health Sciences