Joseph D. Ament Receives Teaching Excellence Award

The Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) has chosen Much Shelist attorney Joseph D. Ament as a recipient of the 2009 Teaching Excellence Award for Region 4. Known as the Great Lakes Council, this regional division represents colleges and universities in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin and the Canadian province of Ontario. The mission of the ACBSP is to establish, promote and recognize educational standards that contribute to the continuous improvement of business education and, through the process of accreditation, to recognize business schools and programs that adhere to these standards.

"Ament has taught for 43 years at Roosevelt University, and his continued connections with alumni are a testament to the positive impact he has had in the lives of many of this students. Alumni often stay in touch with him and credit him with their current and continued success," said Dr. Terri Friel, Dean of the W.E. Heller College of Business at Roosevelt University in Chicago.

For more information, visit www.acbsp.org.