Zintl Leadership Award

Carolyn M. Callahan,
Ph.D.

Elizabeth Zintl Leadership Award:
Carolyn M. Callahan, Ph.D.
Thursday, September 27
4:00–6:00 p.m.
The Auditorium of the Harrison Institute/Small Special Collections Library.

In memory of Elizabeth Zintl and her extraordinary leadership and service to the University of Virginia, this award honors women at the University whose high degree of professionalism, creativity, and commitment mirrors Elizabeth’s own. Join us in celebrating this year’s recipient, Carolyn M. Callahan, Ph.D. She is a professor in the U.Va. Curry School of Education, and is also associate director of the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented. She teaches courses in the area of education of the gifted, and is executive director of the Summer Enrichment Program. Dr. Callahanhas authored more than 130 articles and 25 book chapters on gifted education, focusing on creativity, the identification of gifted students, program evaluation, and the issues faced by gifted females.

Space is limited; please RSVP to Elizabeth Bollwerk, eab7f@virginia.edu or 434-982-2911, by September 21.

The Elizabeth Zintl Leadership Award is made possible through the generosity of David A. Harrison III, a devoted friend of Elizabeth and a great benefactor of the UVa Law School, School of Medicine, the Athletic Department and numerous other entities and initiatives on Grounds.

Past recipients of the Elizabeth Zintl Leadership Award are:

1998
Patricia Lampkin, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs;
Sylvia Terry, Associate Dean of African-American Affairs
2000
Sharon Hostler, Medical Director, Kluge Rehabilitation Center
2001
Claire Cronmiller, Associate Professor of Biology;
Louise M. Dudley, Director of University Relations
2002
Shirley Menaker, Associate Provost for Academic Support
Marva Barnett, Director, Teaching Resource Center
2003
Patricia Werhane, Ruffin Professor of Business Ethics
2004
Karin Wittenborg, University Librarian
2005
Karen Rheuban, Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education,
Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Director, Office of Telemedicine
2006
Shamim Sisson, Senior Associate Dean of Students and Director of the Office of Student Life