Holahan Prize for Outstanding Teaching

The William L. Holahan Prize recognizes an outstanding graduate student serving as a teaching assistant in the Department of Economics as chosen by the faculty. There is no application required.

The Holahan Prize celebrates forty years of outstanding research, service and teaching by Professor Holahan (1972-2013). In addition to serving as Department Chair for nearly a decade and writing seminal articles in economic theory, Bill communicated the practical importance of economics with masterful insight, wisdom and wit in his introductory class. The Prize, given to the outstanding teaching assistant, encourages the passionate and thoughtful education at which Prof. Holahan excelled.