Nine University Library Instructors were named in the University of Illinois List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students for Fall 2024. This list is released each semester, and results are based on the ratings from the Instructor and Course Evaluation System (ICES) maintained by Measurement and Evaluation in the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning. Only those instructors who gave out ICES forms during the semester and who released their data for publication are included in the list.

The Library is central to the University of Illinois’ mission of teaching, research, and public service. It is one campus unit that serves all academic disciplines. Therefore, Library faculty and staff serve as instructors across a wide variety of departments.

Faculty and instructors ranked on this list include:

• Merinda Hensley*
• Lisa Janick Hinchliffe
• Pia Hunter
• Travis McDade
• Cat Segota
• Yoo-Seong Song*
• Jennifer Teper
• Nolan Vallier

*Hensley and Song were recognized as “outstanding.”