The College of Humanities and Social
Sciences has named Silvia Borzutzky
the
2002-03 winner of the Elliot Dunlap Smith Award, which
is given every year
by the college to recognize distinguished teaching and
educational service.
Borzutzky, who has taught at Carnegie Mellon University
since 1988, is a
lecturer in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences
and in the H.
John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management.
She has been a
central figure in several H&SS and Carnegie Mellon
initiatives, including
the Political Science major program (which she now serves
as Acting
Director), the H&SS Freshman Seminar Program and
the College's new and
fast-growing major, International Relations.
Elliot Dunlap Smith was provost of the Carnegie Institute
of Technology from
1946 to 1959. He also was the Maurice Falk Professor
of Social Relations. He
and President Robert Doherty forged the Carnegie Plan
for Professional
Education, a program to train men and women to become
creative and
productive professionals.
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