The Joel and Ruth Spira Excellence in Teaching Award
– The Joel and Ruth Spira Excellence in Teaching Award is presented to an an SCS faculty member in recognition of major accomplishments and outstanding qualities and strengths in teaching and for excellence in the classroom. The award, established in 2014, is generously sponsored by Lutron.

• Raelin Muscuraca, 2022
  
• Michael Hilton, 2021
  
• Terry E. Lee, 2020
  
• Mor Harchol-Balter, 2019
  
• Andy Pavlo, 2018
  
• Roni Rosenfeld, 2017
  
• Kayvon Fatahalian, 2016
  
• Charlie Garrod, 2015
  
• David Eckhardt, 2014 (Inaugural Award)