{"id":36999,"date":"2026-01-14T18:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T10:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/?post_type=school_news&p=36999"},"modified":"2026-01-15T14:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T06:34:14","slug":"celebrating-excellence-in-teaching-2025-outstanding-teaching-awards","status":"publish","type":"school_news","link":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/school_news\/celebrating-excellence-in-teaching-2025-outstanding-teaching-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Excellence in Teaching: 2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

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.<\/p>\n

Social Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award 2025<\/strong>\u00a0recipients include:<\/p>\n

Professor Satoshi Araki<\/em><\/strong>, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
\nProfessor Eddie Chong<\/em><\/strong>, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration
\nDr. Daniel B. Marwecki<\/em><\/strong>, Lecturer, Department of Politics and Public Administration<\/p>\n

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University\u2019s Teaching Excellence Awards 2025<\/strong>\u00a0include:<\/p>\n

Outstanding Teaching Award:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr. David Birks<\/strong><\/em>, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and Public Administration
\nEarly Career Teaching Award:<\/strong> Dr. Vivian Chu<\/strong><\/em>, Lecturer, Centre for Civil Society and Governance
\nEarly Career Teaching Award: Dr. Michael Rivera<\/em><\/strong>, Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences<\/p>\n

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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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","school_new_categories":[780],"school_news_tag":[],"thought_leadership_category":[],"department_category":[],"class_list":["post-36999","school_news","type-school_news","status-publish","hentry","school_new_categories-awards-achievements"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news\/36999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/school_news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"school_new_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_new_categories?post=36999"},{"taxonomy":"school_news_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news_tag?post=36999"},{"taxonomy":"thought_leadership_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thought_leadership_category?post=36999"},{"taxonomy":"department_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department_category?post=36999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}