Professor Scot Reese recognized for his mentorship of students

Professor Reese, advisor for the student group Kreativity, is honored by recent awards.

Scott Reese and Kreativity - wins 2013 Outstanding Advisor for a Student Organization

Additionally, Professor Reese is the 2013 recipient of Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education (OMSE) Academy of Academic Excellence "Excellence in Service" medal for Outstanding Faculty.

Nominated by students, the award goes to a university faculty member who has made outstanding contributions to the academic excellence and lives of multi-ethnic students at the University of Maryland. More specifically, the award considers:

-How the individual gives freely and unselfishly of their time to multi-ethnic students and/or multi-cultural community activities

-How the nominee inspires multi-ethnic students and acts as a role model

-How the nominee has had a positive impact on the academic success of multi-ethnic student(s)

-How the nominee improves the lives of others

The medal will be bestowed at an awards ceremony to be held on April 11, 2013 in the Grand Ballroom of the Stamp Student Union at 5 p.m. A dessert reception will be held between 5 p.m. -  6 p.m. The ceremony begins at 6 p.m. promptly.