ATHENS, Ga., March 16 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:

Three University of Georgia faculty members have been named recipients of the Richard B. Russell Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, the university's highest early-career honor for outstanding and innovative instruction.

The 2025-26 Russell Award winners are:

"This year's recipients of the Richard B. Russell Awards have demonstrated a passion for advancing excellence in undergraduate instruction at the University of Georgia," said Benjamin C. Ayers, the university's senior vice president for academic affairs and provost. "Their use of innovative teaching approaches and their embrace of active-learning principles create a rigorous, engaging ...