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Celebrating Excellence in Teaching: 2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards

Celebrating Excellence in Teaching: 2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards

We are proud to recognise the outstanding contributions of our faculty members who have been awarded the 2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards. These awards honor educators who exemplify excellence in teaching, innovative curriculum design, impactful student engagement, and dedication to student success.

Social Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award 2025 recipients include:

Professor Satoshi Araki, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Professor Eddie Chong, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration
Dr. Daniel B. Marwecki, Lecturer, Department of Politics and Public Administration

University’s Teaching Excellence Awards 2025 include:

Outstanding Teaching Award: Dr. David Birks, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and Public Administration
Early Career Teaching Award: Dr. Vivian Chu, Lecturer, Centre for Civil Society and Governance
Early Career Teaching Award: Dr. Michael Rivera, Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences

Please join us in congratulating these educators for their dedication and excellence in teaching. Their commitment inspires us all to continue fostering a vibrant and enriching learning environment for our students.

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