JBU Professor Wins 2021 Teaching Award
SILOAM SPRINGS, Arkansas (Oct. 12, 2021) – Brad Gatlin, associate professor of business, at John Brown University, was announced as the 2021 Teaching Award recipient by the Christian Business Faculty Association.
The CBFA Teaching Award recognizes business faculty members who emulate the character, engagement, and calling of Christ to the work and ministry of transformational education.
“I am honored and humbled to receive this award,” Gatlin said. “I have learned a great deal about teaching and about the integration of faith and business from my colleagues in the CBFA. They have been an important part of my professional development over the last 11 years, so to be recognized for excellence from that group is really humbling.”
The CBFA chooses candidates for the award based on their excellence in intellectual rigor, student engagement and exemplary faith integration in classroom teaching.
Gatlin joined JBU in 2016, where he teaches courses in the management program, and serves as the department chair for undergraduate business, as well as the associate dean of the Soderquist College of Business.
John Brown University is a leading private Christian university, training students to honor God and serve others since 1919. Arkansas’ top-ranked university (The Wall Street Journal) and top-ranked regional university (U.S. News), JBU enrolls more than 2,200 students from 37 states and 48 countries in its traditional undergraduate, graduate, online and concurrent education programs. JBU offers more than 40 undergraduate majors, with top programs including nursing, psychology, kinesiology, engineering, biology, family and human services, and graphic design. Eighteen graduate programs are available in business, counseling, cybersecurity, education and higher education.
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