{"id":8129,"date":"2019-03-21T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=8129"},"modified":"2019-03-21T10:55:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:55:00","slug":"howard-teaching-award19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/21\/howard-teaching-award19\/","title":{"rendered":"Howard Recognized with Exceptional Early Career Award for Teaching by Purdue University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Courtesy of Purdue Today<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Purdue University recognized Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Heather Howard&#8217;s contributions to student learning by honoring her with the Exceptional Early Career Award Tuesday, March 19. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.purdue.edu\/people\/howar198\">Howard<\/a> was surprised with the news while she was teaching a class in the Wilmeth Active Learning Center.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8130\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8130\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?resize=600%2C408&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?resize=300%2C204&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?resize=768%2C522&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?resize=1024%2C696&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?resize=1129%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1129w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?resize=1588%2C1080&amp;ssl=1 1588w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/pt-howard-heather-1282LO-border.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>(From left) Chantal Levesque-Bristol, executive director of the Center for Instructional Excellence; Ilana Stonebraker, associate professor, Libraries and School of Information Studies; Heather Howard, Exceptional Early Career Award recipient; Jason Behenna, Howard&#8217;s husband; Erla Heyns, associate professor, Libraries and School of Information Studies; Donna Ferullo, interim associate dean for academic affairs, Libraries and School of Information Studies; and Marcy Towns, professor of chemistry. (Purdue University photo\/John Underwood)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Exceptional Early Career Award recognizes outstanding undergraduate teaching among Purdue&#8217;s early career, tenure-track faculty. Recipients of the award will receive a $5,000 award with additional funds for a department business account.<\/p>\n<p>Howard is among faculty in other departments being awarded this spring. For more information, visit the original piece in Purdue Today at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/purduetoday\/releases\/2019\/Q1\/howard,-harwood-honored-with-university-teaching-awards.html\">www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/purduetoday\/releases\/2019\/Q1\/howard,-harwood-honored-with-university-teaching-awards.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Purdue Today Purdue University recognized Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Heather Howard&#8217;s contributions to student learning by honoring her with the Exceptional Early Career Award Tuesday, March 19. Howard was surprised with the news while she was teaching a class in the Wilmeth Active Learning Center. 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