The George and Eleanor Woodyard International Educator Award is awarded each fall to a KU faculty member. The award recognizes faculty on the Lawrence campus who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in strengthening KU's international dimension in such areas as curriculum development, study abroad programs, relationships with international partner institutions, and collaboration with international colleagues in significant research and publications.

Nomination information is distributed by International Programs in the spring semester. Contact Associate Vice Provost Thomas Heilke, 864-6161, for more information.

Previous recipients:

Bill Tsutsui, history (2007)

John Head, law (2006)

Anita Herzfeld, Latin American studies (2005)

Marsha Haufler, art history (2004)

Garth Myers, geography and African-American studies (2003)

Robert Timm, ecology and evolutionary biology (2003)

Melissa Birch, business (2002)

Diane Fourny, French and European studies (2002)

Judith McCrea, art and design (2001);

Leo Villalon, political science and African and African-American studies (2000)

Tom Mulinazzi, civil, environmental and architectural engineering (1999)

Charles Stansifer, history (1999)