Since 2011, the Alcalde has asked students and alumni to submit nominations every year for The Texas 10 teaching awards forming a cohort of the most excellent professors at The University of Texas. This year for the first time, social media student ambassadors from UT’s Office of Admissions helped Alcalde staff to interview and profile these beloved professors. Get to know the 10 newest winners.
Sandy Leeds is a faculty member in the Finance Department at The University of Arizona. At The Eller School of Management, he teaches a class designed to help students understand current events and how to process the news. Each week, he summarizes key events in a Market Update and uses this for an hour of class discussion. This website makes his Market Update and a video of his lecture available to everyone interested in the most recent issues affecting the markets.