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Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching

Davis Award Winner

Diane Caulfield, headshot

Diane Caulfield
Honolulu

Diane Caulfield is a professor and cooperative education coordinator at Honolulu Community College. She has demonstrated the highest ethical standards and dedication to teaching as well as excellence in the design of lower division undergraduate courses.

Caulfield has continued to modify and improve human development courses to facilitate student learning.

She has been commended as a wonderful teacher who takes the time to talk with students, answer their questions and discuss future goals. Her students appreciate her patience, understanding, encouragement and professional expertise. Caulfield is an inspiration to students and makes them feel that they can succeed.

The Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching recognizes dedication and demonstrated excellence as teachers of undergraduate students. It was established as a memorial to the late Frances Davis, who taught mathematics at Leeward Community College and UH Manoa for 19 years.

Select a recipient for more about that individual or view winners from 2002-2006.

2011

Linda Furuto, headshot
Linda Furuto
West O‘ahu
Tomoko Iwai, headshot
Tomoko Iwai
Manoa
Susan Jaworowski, headshot
Susan Jaworowski
Kapi‘olani

2009

Abegail Kopf, headshot
Abegail Kopf
Kapi‘olani
Lisa Parr, headshot
Lisa Parr
Hilo
Taupouri Tangaro, headshot
Taupouri Tangaro
Hawai‘i
Stefanie Wilson, headshot
Stefanie Wilson
West O‘ahu

2008

Todd Belt, headshot
Todd Belt
Hilo
Kimo Chun, headshot
Kimo Chun
Kaua‘i

2007

Davin Kubota, headshot
Davin Kubota
Kapi‘olani
Yida Wang, headshot
Yida Wang
Manoa

Past winners from 2002-2006.