The Williamson Award
The Williamson Award is the Haas School’s highest faculty honor. Named for Nobel Laureate and Professor Emeritus Oliver Williamson, the award recognizes faculty members who exemplify the school’s four Defining Leadership Principles.
2016-17: Prof. Andy Rose
2015-16: Prof. Toby Stuart
2014-15: Prof. Teck Ho
2013-14: Prof. John Morgan
The Earl F. Cheit Award For Excellence In Teaching
At Haas, excellence in teaching is recognized through the annual Earl F. Cheit Award. This award is named after Dean Emeritus Earl F. Cheit, who made teaching excellence one of his top priorities as dean. The recipients of the Cheit Award are chosen by panels of students based on nominations submitted by students.
2019 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Full-time MBA Program: Adair Morse Evening MBA Program: Yaniv Konchitchki Weekend MBA Program: Ross Levine Executive MBA Program: Veselina Dinova Undergraduate Program: Janet Brady MFE Program: Eric Reiner PhD Program: Hoai-Luu Nguyen
2018 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching PhD Program: Omri Even-Tov Full-time MBA Program: Juliana Schroeder Weekend MBA Program: Xiao-Jun Zhang Undergraduate Program: Cort Worthington 2017 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Dan Mulhern PhD Program: Christopher Palmer Full-time MBA Program: Omri Even-Tov Evening MBA Program: Panos Patatoukas Weekend MBA Program: Maximilian Auffhammer Executive MBA Program: Maura O'Neill MFE Program: Martin Lettau 2016 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Rada Brooks PhD Program: John Morgan Full-time MBA Program: Severin Borenstein Evening MBA Program: Jonathan Leonard Weekend MBA Program: Pnina Feldman Executive MBA Program: Maura O'Neill MFE Program: Johan Walden 2015 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Rob Chandra PhD Program: Christine Parlour Full-time MBA Program: John Morgan Evening MBA Program: Panos Patatoukas Weekend MBA Program: Xiao-Jun Zhang Executive MBA Program: Toby Stuart MFE Program: Laurent El-Ghaoui 2014 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Frank Schultz PhD Program: Leif Nelson Full-time MBA Program: Toby Stuart and Rob Chandra Evening MBA Program: Flavio Feferman Weekend MBA Program: Mark Rittenberg MFE Program: Yu (Ben) Meng, MFE 02 2013 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Alan Ross PhD Program: Noam Yuchtman Full-time MBA Program: Kellie McElhaney Evening MBA Program: Yaniv Konchitchki Weekend MBA Program: Pnina Feldman Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program: Suneel Udpa MFE Program: Richard Stanton 2012 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Julie Suh PhD Program: Nicolae Garleanu Full-time MBA Program: Gustavo Manso Evening MBA Program: Panos Patatoukas Weekend MBA Program: Shachar Kariv Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program: Andrew Rose MFE Program: Rossen Valkanov 2011 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Jennifer Walske Full-time MBA Program: Richard Sloan Evening & Weekend MBA Program: Johan Walden and Terry Taylor Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program: Peter Goodson Ph.D. Program: Alexei Tchistyi MFE Program: Mark Rubinstein 2010 Recipients of the Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Program: Frank Schultz Full-time MBA Program: Rashi Glazer Evening & Weekend MBA Program: Peter Goodson and Suneel Udpa Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program: Steve Blank Ph.D. Program: Martin Lettau MFE Program: Alexei Tchistyi and Michael Melvin 2009 Recipients Of The Earl F. Cheit Award For Excellence In Teaching Undergraduate Program: Holly Schroth Full-time MBA Program: Terry Taylor Evening & Weekend MBA Program: Johan Walden and Gregory La Blanc Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program: Peter Goodson Ph.D. Program: Nicole Johnson MFE Program: Bob Goldstein
Previous recipients of the Cheit Teaching Award
Haas School Recipients of the UC Berkeley Distinguished Teaching Award
Each year, UC Berkeley awards teaching excellence through the Distinguished Teaching Award. The recipients of the campus DTA award are first nominated by the deans/chairs of the colleges, schools, or departments and then chosen by the campus committee on teaching, comprised of faculty and students. Haas faculty are often the recipients.
This award program was initiated to encourage and reward excellence in teaching on the Berkeley campus. These are the Haas faculty members who have be awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award.
2018: Panos N. Patatoukas 2015: Ulrike Malmendier 2010: Teck-Hua Ho 2001: Sara Beckman 1998: Richard K. Lyons 1992: David M. Modest 1989: Earl F. Cheit 1985: Frances Van Loo 1982: Laura D'Andrea Tyson 1981: Joseph Pratt 1980: Timothy Crichfield 1979: Andrew Shogan 1978: Richard Bagozzi
More about the Distinguished Teaching Award
Faculty members can visit the Office of Educational Development for resources, tips, and support.