APSA is pleased to recognize the recipients of campus-wide and departmental awards for teaching excellence during the 2016–2017 academic year. Their contributions to teaching, mentorship, and future students create a lasting legacy in political science. (Photos appear above recipient’s name and institution.)
Christopher Achen, Princeton University, McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning Graduate Mentoring Award
Janni Aragon, University of Victoria, Harry Hickman Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching and Education Leadership
Amy Atchison, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso University Alumni Association’s Distinguished Teaching Award
Nazgol Bagheri, University of Texas at San Antonio, President’s Distinguished Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence
Colleen Bell, University of Saskatchewan, Provost’s Outstanding New Teacher Award
Nicholas Bell, University of Pennsylvania, Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students
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usta Carranza Ko, Ohio Northern University, Student Advisory Board Outstanding Faculty Award
Brian C. Chao, University of Pennsylvania, Dean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching by Graduate Students
Tanya Corbin, Radford University, College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award
Cristina Corduneanu-Huci, Central European University, Central European University Distinguished Teaching Award
Heath Davis, Temple University, Eleanor Hofkin Award for Excellence in Teaching
Robert DeLeo, Bentley University, Bentley University Innovation in Teaching Award
Gary Donato, Bentley University, Bentley University Innovation in Teaching Award
John E. Finn, Wesleyan University, 2017 Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching
Elliott Fullmer, Randolph-Macon College, Thomas Branch Award for Excellence in Teaching
Jennifer Goett, Michigan State University, Teacher-Scholar Award
Marie Gottschalk, University of Pennsylvania, Ira H. Abrams Memorial Award for Distinguished Teaching
Jeff Gulati, Bentley University, Bentley University Innovation in Teaching Award
Lori Hausegger, Boise State University, Golden Apple Award
Omiela Hsu, University of Chicago, Wayne C. Booth Graduate Student Prize for Excellence in Teaching
John Ishiyama, University of North Texas, Minnie Stevens Piper Professor Award
Aubrey Jewett, University of Central Florida, Teaching Incentive Program Award
Daniel Kapust, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Class of 1955 Teaching Excellence Award
Kimi King, University of North Texas, J.H. Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award
Robin Kolodny, Temple University, Temple University Great Teacher Award
Steven McDowell, Notre Dame University, Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award
Ron Oakerson, Houghton College, Excellence in Teaching Award
James DeShaw Rae, Sacramento State University, Outstanding Teacher Award
Ellen D.B. Riggle, University of Kentucky, William B. Sturgill Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education
Sara Rinfret, University of Montana, Helen and Winston Cox Educational Excellence Award
Brian Roberts, Principia College, Horace Edwin Harper Jr. and Evelyn Wright Harper Award for Teaching Excellence
Frances McCall Rosenbluth, Yale University, The Lex Hixon ’63 Prize for Teaching Excellence in the Social Sciences
Jean Schroedel, Claremont Graduate University, The Claremont Consortium Teaching Award for Diversity
Noha Shawki, Illinois State University, Pi Sigma Alpha Excellence in Teaching Award; Hibbert R. Roberts Teaching Excellence Recognition Award
Nathaniel Shils, University of Pennsylvania, Dean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching by Graduate Students
Landry Signé, University of Alaska, Anchorage, Chancellor’s Award of Excellence in Teaching
Elizabeth Simas, University of Houston, Provost’s Core Award in Teaching Excellence
Erika Cornelius Smith, Nichols College, Rita A. Gatzke Memorial Student Government Appreciation Award
Patricia Stapleton, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education
David Szymanski, Bentley University, Bentley University Innovation in Teaching Award
Colleen Tremonte, Michigan State University, President’s Distinguished Teaching Award
Tina Zappile, Stockton University, Faculty of the Year Award