Recognizing Exemplary Teaching

The Chuck D. Dziuban Award for Excellence in Online Teaching recognizes one UCF faculty member who has recently taught an exemplary online (W) or video (V) course.

About this Award

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The Barbara Truman Award for Excellence in Blended Teaching recognizes one UCF faculty member who has recently taught an exemplary mixed-mode (M) or limited attendance (RS) course.

About this Award


2023 Dziuban Award Recipient – Stacey DiLiberto, PH.D.

Stacey DiLiberto, Ph.D., Lecturer, Philosophy, College of Arts & Humanities, College of Arts & Humanities, was awarded the 2023 Chuck D. Dziuban Award for Excellence in Online Teaching by the Dziuban Award Faculty Review Committee and the Center for Distributed Learning (CDL). Professor DiLiberto received this award for demonstrating excellence in online teaching in her course, HUM 2020, Encountering the Humanities.
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2022 Dziuban Award Recipient – Michael G. Strawser, Ph.D.

Michael G. Strawser, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Nicholson School of Communication and Media, College of Sciences, was awarded the 2022 Chuck D. Dziuban Award for Excellence in Online Teaching by the Center for Distributed Learning (CDL) and the 2022 Dziuban Award Faculty Review Committee. Dr. Strawser received this award for demonstrating excellence in online teaching in his course, SPC3602 Advanced Public Speaking.
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2021 Dziuban Award Recipient – Ashley Taylor, M.F.A.

Ashley Taylor, M.F.A., Lecturer in the School of Visual Arts and Design, College of Arts and Humanities, was awarded the 2021 Chuck D. Dziuban Award for Excellence in Online Teaching by the Dziuban Award Faculty Review Committee and the Center for Distributed Learning (CDL). Professor Taylor received this award for demonstrating excellence in online teaching in her course, GRA2101C Introduction to Computer Art.
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2020 Dziuban Award Recipient – Martha Hubertz, Ph.D.

Martha Hubertz, Ph.D., Lecturer, Psychology Department, College of Sciences, was awarded the 2020 Chuck D. Dziuban Award for Excellence in Online Teaching by the Center for Distributed Learning (CDL) and the 2020 Dziuban Award Faculty Review Committee. Dr. Hubertz received this award for demonstrating excellence in online teaching in her course, SOP3004 Social Psychology.
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2018 Dziuban Award Recipient – Matt Dombrowski, M.F.A.

The Center for Distributed Learning (CDL) has awarded the 2018 Chuck D. Dziuban Award for Excellence in Online Teaching to Matt Dombrowski, from the School of Visual Arts and Design. The award presentation occurred during the Showcase event that concluded the fall session of CDL’s faculty development program for online and blended teaching, IDL6543.
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