Most Inspirational Teacher of the Year Award

The Most Inspirational Teacher of the Year award is voted on by students in recognition of a professor who has had an extraordinary impact on their lives. The award comes with a $500 prize.

 

2023 Winner

Christina Yoshimura, Communication Studies

List of previous recipients

Who is eligible:
All faculty.

Who may nominate:
All graduates. 

Nomination requirement:
Silent Sentinel, a senior honor society, sends the call for nominations to all graduates soliciting nominations. Graduates are asked to designate the faculty member who was most inspirational to them during their time at UM. The award is presented to the faculty member who receives the most nominations and can only be awarded once to the faculty member.

Deadline:
Determined by Silent Sentinel.