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Anthropology

PhD candidate receives the 2026 Teaching Excellence Award for Graduate Student

March 03, 2026

Huge congratulations to our PhD candidate and Sessional instructor Leah Mernaugh Bergman on receiving the 2026 Teaching Excellence Award for Graduate Students at the .
 
As per the Dean's letter: "Since 2021, you have demonstrated consistent teaching excellence as both a teaching assistant and sessional instructor, earning the highest possible performance ratings across multiple programs in the Department of Anthropology. In addition, the Committee was impressed by your research-informed approach, which weaves your own doctoral fieldwork into undergraduate instruction and empowers students to think critically about complex social issues while making anthropological theory tangible and accessible."