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Lopez receives national
award as outstanding mathematics teacher
Professor Robert Lopez was honored in June as one of
the nation’s best mathematics teachers. Lopez was cited for his outstanding teaching
and ability to inspire students to high levels of accomplishment.
Lopez was named the first recipient of the American Society for
Engineering Education (ASEE) Mathematics Division Distinguished Educator and Service
Award. ASEE also cited Lopez for improving education through contributions to textbooks,
research and presentations that have a lasting impact on engineering and mathematics
teaching.
Lopez has contributed to five textbooks, he has taught nearly 50
workshops, and has been an invited speaker at 40 different conferences or seminars. He
helped originate the use of computer algebra systems in the teaching of calculus at
Rose-Hulman more than a decade ago. |
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