Dr. Ed Harcourt Honored by Class of 2026 with Top Faculty Award
Dr. Ed Harcourt, Charles A. Dana Professor of Computer Science, has been named the recipient of the Owen D. Young Outstanding Faculty Member Award by the graduating Class of 2026—one of the University’s highest honors celebrating exceptional teaching, mentorship, and impact.
As part of this recognition, Dr. Harcourt delivered The Last Lecture on May 13, 2026, in Gunnison Chapel. In a talk that brought together reflection, insight, and a touch of humor, he shared meaningful lessons from his career and inspired the St. Lawrence community with his perspective on learning, teaching, and connection.
This well-deserved recognition highlights Dr. Harcourt’s lasting influence on generations of students and his dedication to the spirit of liberal arts education.
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Charles A. Dana Professor of Computer ScienceDepartment of Math, Computer Science, and Statistics