Teaching Award 2021 of the KIT-Department of Economics and Management
Jelena Eberbach has again been awarded the KIT-Department of Economics and Management Teaching Award for her teaching performance in the context of the exercises on Investments. The students evaluated her exercise as one of the five best exercises of the faculty.
Numerous Awards for our Teaching in the Winter Semester 2020/21
During the annual faculty celebration, a number of our courses of the winter semester 2020/21 were awarded. The lecture "Bond Markets" as well as the accompanying exercise lession were evaluated excellently by the students. Thus, Prof. Dr. Uhrig-Homburg and Philipp Cölsch were awarded a teaching award of the KIT-Department of Economics and Management. Furthermore, Prof. Dr. Uhrig-Homburg, Philipp Cölsch and Fabian Eska were also awarded for the seminar "Finance auf den Punkt gebracht - Produktion eines eLearning Videos" as one of the three best seminars in the winter semester 2020/21. We are very happy about these awards and the appreciation of the students for our teaching.
Teaching Award 2020 of the KIT-Department of Economics and Management
Jelena Eberbach has been awarded the Teaching Award of the KIT-Department of Economics and Management for her performance in "Übungen zu Investments". The students evaluated her exercise as one of the five best exercise classes of the faculty.
Our other lectures and exercises were also rated outstandingly by the students. Due to the minimum evaluation requirement for the lectures and exercise classes to be considered for the teaching awards, our other lectures or exercises could not be nominated for the awards. Nevertheless, we are very pleased with the students' appreciation of our teaching, especially in times of special circumstances caused by the ongoing online teaching commitment due to the Corona pandemic.
Certificates for Good Teaching in Winter Semester 2018/19 and Summer Semester 2019
Philipp Schuster and Fabian Eska were awarded by the KIT-Department of Economics and Management for their outstanding teaching performance in the winter semester 2018/19 and the summer semester 2019 respectively. In the students' evaluation of all lectures of the faculty, Philipp Schuster was among the ten best rated lectures with the class Blockchains & Cryptofinance. Fabian Eska was awarded for his classes within the class Derivate as one of the five best exercises after evaluation.
Teaching Award 2017 of the KIT-Department of Economics and Management
Prof. Uhrig-Homburg was awarded the Teaching Prize for 2017 by the KIT-Department of Economics and Management for her commitment to the lecture Kreditrisiken. The students gave the lecture excellent marks in the evaluation.
Teaching Award 2016 of the KIT-Department of Economics and Management
Marcel Müller and Stefan Fiesel were awarded with a teaching prize by the KIT-Department of Economics and Management for their exercises in the lectures Investments and Derivate, respectively. In the evaluation, the students rated the classes of Mr. Müller and Mr. Fiesel each as one of the five best exercises with the faculty.
KIT Honorary Professorship for Dr. Ulrich Walter
On February 4, 2016, Dr. Ulrich Walter was awarded the title of honorary professor by the KIT-Department of Economics and Management. Dr. Walter, Head of the Trading Division of DZ BANK AG, has been a lecturer at the Chair of Financial Engineering and Derivatives for many years and regularly receives excellent student evaluations for his lectures. In his inaugural lecture as honorary professor, Prof. Dr. Walter spoke about the implications of the financial crisis on the risk management and valuation of financial securities.