Six instructors were honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards by the Academic Senate and the UCSB Foundation at a June 2 reception in the IHC’s McCune Conference Room. Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards also went to four teaching assistants at the Faculty Legislature’s meeting Each of the 10 awardees received $1,000.

Faculty recipients for 2004-05 with Senate membership included Nancy Collins, associate professor, psychology; Christopher McAuley, associate professor, black studies; Laury Oaks, associate professor, women’s studies; Kimberly Turner, associate professor, mechanical and environmental engineering; and Richard Wolski, associate professor, computer science.

Cynthia Felando, a lecturer in film studies, was chosen this year for the teaching award given to non-Senate faculty.

	Recipients of the Academic Senate’s teaching awards included, from left, Christopher Wright, TA in history, who represented the four teaching assistants recognized; and faculty Christopher McAuley, black studies; Nancy Collins, psychology; Kimberly Turner, mechanical and environmental engineering; Laury Oaks, women’s studies; Cynthia Felando, film sciences; and Richard Wolski, computer science.