Dean of Arts Teaching Award

The Dean of Arts Teaching Award is presented annually to a KPU Faculty of Arts instructor in recognition of outstanding and innovative teaching practices that consistently encourage student success and academic achievement.

2026

  • Nominations open Monday, November 10, 2025.
  • Deadline for nominations is Monday, December 15, 2025.

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Past Years

Congratulations to past Dean of Arts Teaching Award recipients:

2025 - Farhad Dastur

2024 - Jen Currin and Tracey Kinney

2023 - Betty Anne Buirs and Nicola Harwood

2022 - Kyle Jackson and Farhad Dastur

2021 - Kyle MitchellRajdeep Gill and Alison MacTaggart

2020 - Jocelyn Lymburner and Brian Pegg

2019 - Ying-Yueh Chuang

2018 - Larissa Petrillo

2017 - Mike Larsen

2016 - Nancy Duff and Rajiv Jhangiani

2015 - Tom Allen and Jane Hayes

2014 - Ross Laird and Aislinn Hunter

2013 - Lisa Kitt and Yanfeng Qu