‘Guide on the side’
Natasha Duncan’s administrative role in the Honors College – she serves as Associate Dean of International Education and Affairs – prevents her from spending as much time in the classroom as she once did for the Department of Political Science. But while her role at Purdue may have changed, Duncan’s influence over the university’s undergraduate […]
Meet Murphy Award winner Yvonne Pitts
Meet Yvonne Pitts, one of two College of Liberal Arts professors who won the 2019 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. Here the associate professor of history shares her thoughts on teaching with THiNK Magazine: Q: Do you remember when you decided to become a teacher and what motivated that interest? A: […]
Meet Murphy Award winner Derek Pacheco
Meet Derek Pacheco, one of two College of Liberal Arts professors who won the 2019 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. Here the associate professor of English shares his thoughts on teaching with THiNK Magazine: Q: Do you remember when you decided to become a teacher? What motivated that interest? A: I […]