American education award
The Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award is given out by the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation.[1]
History
Christian Lindback was the president and owner of Abbotts Dairies.[1] He was also a trustee of Bucknell University. His foundation established the Lindback Awards, for distinguished teaching at colleges and universities in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.[2][3][4] The award includes an honorarium and a medallion.[5]
Notable recipients
- Matthew Adler (born 1962), Richard A. Horvitz Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law.
- Norman Adler (1941-2016), professor of behavioral neurobiology and evolutionary psychology
- Nina Auerbach (1943–2017), John Welsh Centennial Professor of English Emerita at the University of Pennsylvania
- Michelle Francl, Professor of Chemistry, Bryn Mawr College, and Adjunct Scholar, Vatican Observatory
- Henry Gleitman (1925–2015), Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania
- Robert A. Gorman (born 1937), Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Margaret Hastings (1910–1970), historian of Medieval English legal history
- Vijay Kumar (born 1962), roboticist and professor in the School of Engineering & Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania
- Helen Kwalwasser (1927–2017), Professor Emeritus of violin at Temple University
- Corinne Hogden Robinson (1909–2005), Head of the Food and Nutrition Department at Drexel University
- Amy Wax (born 1953), the Robert Mundheim Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
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