Nick Tobier Receives Lynton Award
Associate Professor Nick Tobier has been awarded the 2009 Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement by the New England Resource Center for Higher Education (NERCHE) and the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU). The Ernest A. Lynton Award recognizes faculty members who connect their expertise and scholarship to community outreach. Award recipients demonstrate excellence in sustained effort in community outreach and professional service; use of innovative and imaginative approaches; institutional impact through teaching, program development and student/faculty participation; and external success through scholarly output, community impact and student learning.