Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the College Level
This award honors college-level Classics instructors in the US and Canada for innovative, impactful, and inclusive teaching in Greek, Latin, and related classical disciplines.
Funder: Society for Classical Studies
Due Dates: October 31, 2026
Funding Amounts: $500 cash prize and certificate to each winner; $200 to each winner’s institution for educational resources; typically 1–3 awards per year.
Summary: Recognizes and honors outstanding college-level teaching in the field of Classics in the United States and Canada.
Description
The Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the College Level, offered by the Society for Classical Studies (SCS), honor faculty who demonstrate exceptional skill, dedication, and impact in teaching Classics at the college or university level. The award aims to provide public recognition of exemplary instruction and to foster excellence in the teaching of Greek, Latin, and related classical subjects. Recipients are celebrated for innovative pedagogy, commitment to student learning, and contributions to the field.
