Instructor Awards and Recognition

The Teaching and Learning Centre offers support to celebrate teaching excellence and educational leadership by identifying potential nominees, supporting instructors in preparing award nomination materials and offering resources to write winning nominations and letters of support.

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At the 精童欲女, we have a long history of teaching excellence. One way we see this in the number of instructors who have been recognized with teaching awards at the institutional, regional and national level.聽精童欲女 consistently ranks highly among Canadian universities in student satisfaction with the quality of teaching and the quality of the overall educational experience. Our faculty and instructional staff are highly rated by students who describe their professors, lab and clinical instructors and teaching assistants as knowledgeable, inspiring, caring and engaging.

To learn more about some of these awesome faculty and instructional staff,聽check the聽Instructor Spotlights and Award recipients.

2023 Awards

Dr. Stacey MacKinnon -
David Varis -
Dr. Libby Osgood -
Dr. Magdalena von Eccher -聽
Dr. Carolyn Thorne -聽
Dr. Libby Osgood聽- University Award of Excellence for Teaching
Dr. Henrik Stryhn - University Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision

2022 Awards

Dr. Shannon Murray -聽Christopher Knapper Lifetime Achievement Award, Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Dr. Stacey MacKinnon -聽
Ms. Heather Barnick -聽
Dr. Dale Sorensen -聽
Ms. Darlene Nuqingaq -聽
Dr. Mike MacLellan -聽

2021 Awards

Dr. Ann Braithwaite,聽2021 3M National Teaching Fellow
Dr. Derek Lawther,聽2021 Hessian Merit Award for Excellence in Teaching
Dr. Charlene VanLeeuwen,聽2021 Janet Pottie Murray Award for Educational Leadership聽

Previous Years' Award Winners


Previous Recipients of the Janet Pottie Murray Award for Educational Leadership
Previous Recipients of Presidential Recognition Awards of Merit for Teaching