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Eric Eliason, 2000 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Eric Eliason The Edgar M. Carlson Award is presented each year at Commencement to a member of the faculty who has demonstrated exceptional skill and effectiveness as a teacher. With regard to these criteria, this year’s recipient has, shall we say, “hit the ball out of the park.” This year’s winner is described in the […]

Florence Amamoto, 1998 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Florence Amamoto The Edgar M. Carlson Award for Distinguished Teaching is awarded each year to a member of the faculty who has demonstrated exceptional skill and effectiveness as a teacher. Though we are scholars and research is dear to our hearts and our minds, it is the personal intellectual relationship the professor has with students […]

Ann Brady, 1995 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Ann Brady There are many capacities that students recognize in an excellent teacher-the ability to inspire, to communicate passionately about one’s discipline, to lead students onto roads less traveled, to attend creatively to the individual needs of students, to introduce them to the wonder and complexity of one’s own research, and above all to celebrate […]

Luke Reinsma, 1984 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Luke Reinsma The Edgar M. Carlson Award is intended to recognize an outstanding teacher. All members of the faculty and student body may participate in nominating candidates for this award. The following criteria for selecting this distinguished teacher have been enunciated by the Personnel Committee: Competence Effectiveness Enthusiasm Authority Trustworthiness Creativity Respect The recipient of […]

Gerhard Alexis, 1981 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Gerhard Alexis The Edgar M. Carlson Award for Innovative Teaching was established in 1971 by the Board of Trustees of Gustavus Adolphus College to honor Edgar Carlson for his years of distinguished leadership as president and in recognition of his commitment to academic excellence. Each year, after a nominating process involving faculty, administrators and students, […]

Lawrence Owen, 1972 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Lawrence Owen The Edgar M. Carlson Award for innovative teaching was established by the Board of Trustees of Gustavus to honor the long and outstanding period of leadership Dr. Carlson has given to Gustavus Adolphus College and to do so through annual recognition of outstanding teaching on this campus. The Edgar M. Carlson Award for […]

Eric Eliason, 2010 Faculty Service Award Winner, English Department

Eric Eliason was selected as the 2010 recipient of the Gustavus Faculty Service Award. Presented each year at Founder’s Day, this award is the highest accolade a Gustavus faculty member can receive for distinguished service activities.

Florence Amamoto, 2008 Faculty Service Award Winner, English Department

Florence Amamoto was selected as the 2008 recipient of the Gustavus Faculty Service Award. Presented each year at Founder’s Day, this award is the highest accolade a Gustavus faculty member can receive for distinguished service activities.