IEEE Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award

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IEEE Computer Science & Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award
Awarded forTo honor teachers of computer science and related engineering disciplines.
Presented by IEEE Computer Society
Reward(s)The award consists of a certificate, and honorarium.
First awarded1999
Website IEEE Computer Science & Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award

The IEEE Computer Science & Undergraduate Teaching Award is a Technical Field Award of the IEEE that was established by the IEEE Computer Society in 1999. [1] It is presented for outstanding contributions to undergraduate computer science education through teaching and service.

The award nomination requires a minimum of 3 endorsements.

Recipients of this award receive a certificate, and honorarium.

Recipients

The recipients of the IEEE Computer Science & Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award include the following people: [1]

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References

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