Recent Teaching Awards and Recognition

Emory University, University Research Committee Grant, “Researching James Through the Centuries at the Centre for Reception History of the Bible (University of Oxford),” 2006.

Visiting Theologian, Faculty of Theology, University of Oxford, England, May-June, 2006.

Oxford College Career Development Award: “From Nazareth to Jerusalem: ‘Images’ of the Historical Jesus,” Oxford College of Emory University, 2005.

Office of University Community Partnerships Faculty Fellow, “Creating the Pierce Institute for Leadership and Community Service at Oxford College of Emory University,” Emory University, 2004-2005.

Teacher of the Year, Phi Theta Kappa, Oxford College of Emory University, 2002-2003.

“Best Teaching Ideas Award,” Emory University, Spring, 2002.

University Advisory Council on Teaching Consultation Award (with Prof. Clark Lemons), Emory University, 2001

“Syllabus of the Year Award,” First Place, Emory University, 2001.

Oxford College Scholarship of Teaching Team Project, “Expanding the Classrooms Walls Through Information Technology in Religion 348: The New Testament and Its Contexts (SW),” 2002.

Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion Grant, “Integrating an Interdisciplinary Approach to Religious Texts through the Religion Curriculum,” 2000.

David B. Gowler | Pierce Institute for Leadership and Community Engagement | Oxford College