ACTR Excellence in Teaching Award for Post-Secondary Instructors

This award offers national recognition to a college or university instructor who demonstrates effective and innovative teaching practices and the ability to serve as an influential advocate for teaching Russian on a regional and/or national basis. With this award, we would like to honor an outstanding instructor of the Russian language and culture at the post-secondary college/university level.

The nomination period for 2024-2025 is now open!

To apply

The 2024 Selection Committee

Susan Kresin, UCLA (Chair) 
Evgeny Dengub, USC
Irina Dubinina, Brandeis University
Aselle Almuratova, University of Wisconsin
-Madison
Kit Pribble, Wake Forest University
Alexandra Shapiro, University of Georgia

For questions, email Susan Kresin at kresin at humnet.ucla.edu

Eligibility

  • The award is open to instructors of Russian language from any public or private post-secondary institution of any rank, whether part-time or/adjunct, full-time, contract or tenured, lecturer or full professor
  • The nominee must be a current member of ACTR
  • The nominee must have taught Russian language courses at least five (5) years
  • Candidates can be nominated by anyone, including a colleague, supervisor, or student(s)
  • Graduate students are not eligible for this award, but they can be nominated for the ACTR Excellence in Teaching Award for Graduate Student Instructors
  • ​Only one nomination will be accepted from each institution

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