June 6, 2018

The mission of Drexel’s Center for the Advancement of STEM Teaching and Learning Excellence (CASTLE) could not be accomplished without the support of our affiliated faculty members, professional staff and students. Please join us in recognizing their commitment to furthering CASTLE’s mission and their excellence in teaching that exemplifies Drexel University. Please email CASTLE if you have additional recognitions or awards that we are missing. 

University Research and Teaching Awards

Evidence-Based Teaching Award in STEM
Presented to a full-time, tenure-track or teaching faculty member in a STEM department who has demonstrated effective use of pedagogical strategies for teaching students, and who has developed innovative approaches in the classroom

Christina Love, PhD, Department of Physics

CASTLE Pedagogical Happy Hour speaker
Participated in CASTLE HHMI programming

TENURE AND PROMOTION

Promotion to Associate Professor
Jennifer Stanford, PhD, Department of Biology
CASTLE Co-Director

Promotion to Associate Teaching Professor
Susan Gurney, PhD, Department of Biology

CASTLE HHMI SEAPHAGES
CASTLE Pedagogical Happy Hour

Graduate Student Association (GSA) Awards 2018

Outstanding Staff Mentor Awards

Marisa Dietrich, MA
Program Coordinator
Center for the Advancement of STEM

Teaching and Learning Excellence (CASTLE)

Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards

David Goldberg, PhD
Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Education
Professor
Department of Physics
College of Arts and Sciences
Graduate Student Excellence Awards Committee Member
CASTLE PROFESS

Aleister Saunders, PhD
Senior Vice Provost for Research
Professor
Department of Biology
College of Arts and Sciences

CASTLE Financial Administrator

Teaching Assistant Excellence Award

Janna Domenico
PhD Program in Chemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
CASTLE PROFESS

Guillermo Ibarrola Recalde
PhD Program in Chemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
CASTLE PROFESS

Pietro Ranieri
PhD Program in Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
CASTLE PROFESS

Continuing Excellence in Teaching Assistance Awards

Meghan Barrett

PhD Program in Biological Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
CASTLE PROFESS

Christopher Brown
PhD Program in Physics
College of Arts and Sciences
CASTLE PROFESS