Congratulations to Dr. Eric Nelson for being named Missouri Professor of the Year!

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) named Dr. Eric Nelson, history professor at Missouri State University, a 2012 Missouri Professor of the Year. Colleges and universities across the United States nominate faculty members for this recognition.

Nelson holds a doctorate in history from the University of Oxford. His research interests include world history and studies in early modern France. He has published three books, written numerous articles and papers, and participated in a host of teaching and research fellowships worldwide.

More information about his award can be found on the News website.