Dr. Rasul Mowatt receives Academy of Leisure Sciences 2014 Excellence in Teaching Award

Rasul Mowatt

The 2014 Academy of Leisure Sciences (ALS) Excellence in Teaching Award will honor Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington Associate Professor Dr. Rasul Mowatt in the department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies for his contributions to the field and dedication to education. 

Each year the Academy hosts the ALS Teaching Institute, designed to facilitate the discussion of teaching and learning, the practices of instruction and administration, and the importance of leisure among educators, but to also highlight and celebrate their accomplishments. 

During the event, the Academy honors the field’s most talented educators with the Excellence in Teaching Award, recognizing a colleague who has demonstrated outstanding ability as a teacher of leisure services over the course of her or his career. 

The Academy of Leisure Sciences is dedicated to the intellectual advancement of leisure sciences by recognizing outstanding scholars, holding meetings and symposia, and facilitating activities that promote research and scholarly activity.