Grasha, Anthony F.

Anthony "Tony" Grasha, 1942-2003, was a Cognitive and Social Psychologist. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati in 1968 and began teaching at the University after serving a tour in Vietnam in psychological operations. He earned his army commission of Lieutenant through ROTC and was discharged as a Captain.

His distinguished career at UC, which he began as the Director of the Institute for Research and Training in Higher Education, ultimately centered on his teaching skills and a commitment to improving students' learning experience. Grasha was the first to receive the University title of Distinguished Teaching Professor . Additionally, he was a recipient of the AB Dolly Cohen Award for Excellence in University Teaching.

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