Distinguished Educator Award recipient,
Donald C. Hambrick with Michael A. Hitt, Award Chair 

The Distinguished Educator Award recipient was selected by the Career Achievement Awards Committee: Michael A. Hitt (Chair), Kathryn M. Bartol, Isabel Gutierrez, Chung-Ming Lau, Sara L. Rynes, Michael Tushman, David D. Van Fleet. The committee reviewed nominations accompanied by letters of support that specified the nominee’s accomplishments.  

The Distinguished Educator Award recognizes significant contributions over the course of a career in one or more of the following areas: developing doctoral students, teaching effectiveness in the classroom and other forums, and fostering pedagogical innovations such as new and effective teaching methods and designs.

The 2009 Distinguished Educator Award recipient is Donald C. Hambrick.