Stacey's reputation for scholarship has earned the history professor the position of chair of Jewish studies in the Jackson School for International Studies . He is one of only two non-Jewish academics in the country to hold a similar position. His reputation for teaching has earned him a 1997 Distinguished Teaching Award. It was a great way to learn. Whatever the subject, he is known as a tough grader.
Students have a right to find out how well they can do.
Tough grading doesn't drive these students away. Stacey disagrees with those who claim the quality of college students is declining.