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Kimbrough Professor of Mathematics Laurie Heyer accepts the Hunter-Hamilton Love of Teaching Award.

Students nominate professors for the annual award. The professors will each receive $7,500, and each gets to direct an additional $7,500 to fund a campus project of their choice. This year’s recipients are:

Kimbrough Professor of Mathematics Laurie Heyer: “For your ability to show students the fun and beauty of mathematics and computer science; your ability to inspire them to pursue knowledge and truth, and your extraordinary dedication, enthusiasm, kindness and care.”

Shyam Gouri Suresh, associate professor of economics

Associate Professor of Economics Shyam Gouri Suresh: “For both your brilliance and infectious, contagious enthusiasm for economics, full-time commitment to students and ability to instill in all of your students the desire to explore a discipline beyond class lectures.”