Congratulations to the six Carleton educators who have been named finalists for the 2016 Capital Educators’ Awards.

Laura Banducci (College of the Humanities – Greek and Roman Studies), Jeff Dawson (Department of Biology), Christopher Dieni (Institute of Biochemistry), Martin Geiger (Department of Political Science), Kelly Lauzon (Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice) and Nduka Otiono (Institute of African Studies) were named among 63 finalists from across the city.

The Capital Educators’ Awards recognize individuals who have displayed excellence in teaching and made a significant impact on the lives of their students by acting as a positive role model. A community panel of judges will select 18 award recipients.

The 2016 award winners will be announced on May 19 at the annual EduGala event hosted at Algonquin College.

Learn more about the Capital Educators’ Awards here.