Wittlin, Thimmesch Recognized for Outstanding Teaching

On Friday, February 9, College of Law students and faculty gathered at the Talon Room for the Student Bar Association’s annual Meeting of the Minds. Each year the event serves as an opportunity for students to recognize faculty with the Outstanding 1L Professor and Outstanding Upperclass Professor awards. This year’s awards were given to Professor Maggie Wittlin and Professor Adam Thimmesch, respectively. This is the second year in a row that these two professors have been honored with these awards, and the third time Thimmesch has been recognized as the Outstanding Upperclass Professor. In addition to these traditional awards, the students honored Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Marc Pearce for his tremendous contributions to the academic success of students. 

In addition to the faculty awards, students are also recognized for their academic achievements. This year the following students received the following awards:

Troy Anderson
Mary Marcum
Claire E. Monroe
Christopher Page
John Rockenback

Sami Schmit             
Nick Knihinsky
Michaela Lutz
Lauren Nichols

Silver Quill Award:  Troy Anderson