Lindback 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
• Zack Ives (born 1972), computer scientist 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

References

1. "Awards and Honors: Lindback Awards for Distinguished Teaching" | University Archives and Records Center
2. "Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Awards for Distinguished Teaching". University of Pennsylvania.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
3. A National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: Phase Two Report - National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board...
4. Keystone Folklore Quarterly - Google Books
5. Students vote for Lindback Teaching Award recipient | | villanovan.com