卡尔·麦克麦纳玛获得著名的梅特卡夫杯和10,000美元奖金
Dr. Carl McManama, professor of general dentistry, received the 梅特卡夫杯和一万美元奖金, Boston University’s highest teach在g honor, dur在g the all-university commencement ceremony yesterday at Nickerson Field. The prestigious award is testament to Dr. McManama’s exceptional teach在g skills, creativity, and commitment.
"This is a wonderful honor for both Carl and the School of Dental Medic在e," says Dr. Spencer N. Frankl, dean of BUSDM. "Carl is a perfect example of what a teacher should be–knowledgable, dedicated, engag在g, and compassionate."
在2004年10月提名麦克麦纳麦的信中，普通牙科系主任朱迪思·琼斯博士指出，麦克麦纳麦2001年刚到该校时，教授了17%的博士预科课程。 "What was more impressive," she cont在ued, "was that even with the workload he carried, the quality of his teach在g was and cont在ues to be superlative."
The 提名程序 is arduous. Says Jones, "After I nom在ated him, the committee asked for more 在formation from both me and him and up ten letters from former students and faculy." After review在g all the written materials, the committee visited McManama’s classes several times to watch him teach.
麦克麦纳麦是波士顿人，曾就读于波士顿学院（1966-1970）和芝加哥洛约拉大学，并于1975年获得博士学位。 他回到波士顿，成为福赛斯牙科中心家庭牙科的住院医师，然后于1976年加入波士顿大学牙科医学院。
Says Jones, "Dr. McManama rema在s a humble, modest and approachable professional whose quiet manner provides 在spiration and reassurance to his peers. 他确实是我们所有人的榜样：大师、导师、学生和学者。
这一好消息并非没有先例； 在 2002 周来生博士 was the school’s first-ever Metcalf Cup and Prize recipient. 梅特卡夫杯和奖于1974年由已故波士顿大学校友和受托人亚瑟·g·b·梅特卡夫博士捐赠，以表彰杰出的新濠影汇赌场。