2008 George V. Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award Winner

Lynne Bond

Psychology

Lynne Bond joined the UVM faculty as an assistant professor of psychology in 1976. Her teaching career has been highlighted by numerous awards and honors, including being chosen UVM Outstanding Woman Faculty of the Year in 2005, being named a fellow in the Society for Psychology of Women by the American Psychological Association, and being chosen to receive UVM's Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award. She also received a University Scholar award for lifetime contributions to research and scholarship in the social sciences. A founding director of UVM's Office of Community-University Partnerships and Service-Learning, she implemented service-learning pedagogy in her courses and established funding and infrastructure to assure that UVM students and faculty have access to this powerful form of teaching and learning. She was one of the early leaders of Writing Across the Curriculum at UVM, and she also has been a campus leader in faculty-led study abroad courses. She taught a course in Cuba until their government forbade travel there. Lynne's influence on student life outside of the classroom has taken the form of UVM community collaborations, helping to make changes in programs and quality of life on campus as well as serving on numerous committees that address important campus issues.


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