University of South Florida

College of Design, Art & Performance

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Elizabeth Herrmann, recognized with an Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award

Congratulations to Elizabeth Herrmann as a top-3 awardee for the 2022-23 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award.

This recognition is part of USF’s ongoing commitment to enhance undergraduate teaching by recognizing and rewarding excellence. It is an important focus of the university to ensure that the foundation courses of the undergraduate curriculum receive the proper emphasis in preparing students for work in the major, as well as providing the proper foundation in critical thinking, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.

Professor Herrmann teaches undergraduate and graduate courses such as advanced graphic design, typography, and printmaking. Over the past decade, Herrmann’s creative and scholarly work has been published by the professional design association AIGA and in over 75 national and international gallery exhibitions.

This award acknowledges Professor Herrmann’s valuable contributions through her effective teaching, learning-focused approach, exemplary commitment toward students and the student success initiative, and demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement.

Dr. Herrmann will be formally recognized at the Faculty Honors & Award Reception, scheduled for April 10, 2024, where she will receive a plaque and acknowledgment from colleagues.