University of Minnesota Morris Associate Professor of Chemistry Jennifer Goodnough has earned the 2023 UMN Morris Alumni Association Teaching Award. This award honors individual faculty members for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education by calling attention to educational philosophies, objectives, and methods.
Goodnough was nominated for this award because she is, according to the nominating committee, “an exceptional educational leader, an extraordinary teacher, and a lifelong advocate for her students, and that she embodies what we intend to be at the University of Minnesota Morris when we envision ourselves as a liberal arts institution.”
About the UMMAA Teaching Award
The University of Minnesota Morris Alumni Association established the UMMAA Teaching Award in 1997 to honor individual faculty members for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education.