Michael Brintnall Teaching and Learning Award 

Nominations for the 2024 APSA Awards have closed.

The Brintnall Award supports faculty attendance at the APSA Teaching and Learning Conference.

The award is named in honor of former APSA Executive Director Michael Brintnall, who was deeply committed to advancing the scholarship of teaching and learning in the discipline. The biennial award may include conference registration fees and a one-year complimentary APSA membership. 

Nomination Information

Contingent faculty, non-tenure track faculty, and faculty whose departments do not provide travel support are particularly encouraged to apply. Priority consideration is given to an applicant that: is presenting at the conference, is a first-time attendee, and on the lowest level of the income scale for APSA membership.  Applications should include a CV and 1 – 2 page personal statement.