Information Technology Program Awards
ITP faculty, staff, and students are constantly working to better themselves and those around them. This is what makes ITP as great as it is. Below is a list of recent awards given to ITP faculty, staff, and students for their excellence.
2021
Viterbi Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching and Education
Congratulations to Professor Joseph Greenfield for receiving the Dean's Award for Innovation and Teaching Excellence at the 2021 USC Viterbi Faculty and Staff Award ceremony. His creativity and dedication to ITP and the Cyber Security and Forensics field makes him a perfect fit for this award.
Joseph Greenfield
Associate Professor of Information Technology Practice
2020
Viterbi John O'Brian Faculty Service Award
Professor Nitin Kale was awarded with the John O'Brien Faculty Award for Service for his outstanding work in expanding the ITP program, including his creation of ITP's Applied Analytics minor, which became an impressively popular minor at USC, being the top enrolled minor in 2020.
Nitin Kalé
Professor of Information Technology Practice
Industrial and Systems Engineering Practice
2020
Viterbi Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching and Education
Professor Kendra Walther was presented with the Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching and Education for her implementation of active learning strategies in the classroom and her facilitation of workshops to train other faculty in these techniques.
Kendra Walther
Senior Lecturer of Information Technology
2016
Viterbi Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching and Education
Professor Sanjay Madhav was awarded with the Viterbi Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching and Education for his leadership, talent, and impact in Viterbi School of Engineering.
Sanjay Madhav
Associate Professor of Information Technology Practice
2019
Viterbi Early Career Award
The Early Career Award was awarded to Tim Gotimer, Associate Director of Advising and Recruitment. This award is given to a Viterbi staff member who has been with USC Viterbi between one and three years, and whose performance is well above what is typically expected from someone new to their position.
Tim Gotimer
Associate Director, Advising and Recruitment
2011 - 2012
Teacher of the Year for Excellence in Teaching and Dedication to Students
Awarded to Nitin Kalé by the USC Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering.
Nitin Kalé
Professor of Information Technology Practice
Industrial and Systems Engineering Practice