Budig Lectures in the School of Education and Human Sciences


Designing the Future of Learning

James Basham

Dr. James Basham, Professor
Department of Special Education

4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 24
Joseph R. Pearson Hall
Room 150

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The History of the Awards

All three of the Budig professorship awards recognize outstanding faculty teaching and the recipients of the awards are asked to deliver a formal lecture. View the online event calendar for upcoming lecture dates.

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Budig Teaching Professorship in Education: Awarded annually

Established in 1994 through a combination of gifts to the KU Endowment Association from Gene A. Budig as well as previous endowment gifts made in his honor;

Budig Teaching Professorship in Special Education: Awarded annually

Established to recognize outstanding faculty instruction in the Department of Special Education;

Budig Teaching Professorship of Writing: Awarded alternating years

Established to recognize outstanding faculty in the KU School of Education & Human Sciences and KU School of Journalism

Budig Lecture Archives

Designing the Future of Learning

James D. Basham, professor of Special Education at KU, delivers the 2024 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professorship in Special Education Lecture on the topic of “Designing the Future of Learning.”

Process, Academic Writing for Special Education Students

Process, Academic Writing for Special Education Students: Successes and Challenges
2023-2024 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professorship: Gregory A. Cheatham

True Stories from the Halls of JRP

2022-2023 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professorship in Special Education: Bruce Frey

Inclusion through Innovation: Teacher Preparation for Classrooms of Today and...

2021-2022 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professorship in Special Education: Sean Smith

Learning to Teach in Uncertain Times

2019 Budig Teaching Award: Heidi Hallman

GenX to GenZ: Reflections of a Teacher Educator

2014 Budig Teaching Award: Barbara Thompson

Meaning-based practice: Steps toward a unified framework of teaching.

2013-2014 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professor: Marc Mahlios

Inclusion: An Odyssey

2013 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professor in Special Education: Wayne Sailor

From Teaching to Learning: Shifting Roles and Identities

2018 Special Education Budig Lecture:
Elizabeth B. Kozleski

Thinking Beyond: Bringing Out the Beauty in Mathematics

2016-2017 Gene A. Budig Teaching Professor: Kelli Thomas