Emerson Electric recognizes teachers throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area with the annual Excellence in Teaching Award. This award recognizes teachers for their passion for teaching, their impact on student learning, and their knowledge and creativity. Awards are given during an awards ceremony with a reception following at the Ritz-Carlton.

Washington University Awardees

2007 Steven Fazzari (Arts & Sciences) 

2006 Robert Pless (School of Engineering and Applied Science)

2005 Lisa Bulawsky (School of Art)

2004 James Miller (Arts & Sciences)

2003 Marcus Berliant (Arts & Sciences)

2002 Alison Whelan (School of Medicine)

2001 Richard Smith (Arts & Sciences)

2000 Bob Hansman (School of Architecture)

1999 Sally Goldman (School of Engineering and Applied Science)

1998 James Davis (Arts & Sciences)

1997 Julian Fleischman (School of Medicine)

1996 William Buhro (Arts & Sciences)

1995 Jill Pasteris (Arts & Sciences)

1994 Susan Rava (Arts & Sciences)

1993 Marcia Armstrong (Olin School of Business)

1992 Jean Ensminger (Arts & Sciences)