Buskist receives lifetime achievement award

buskist_175pxBill Buskist, a professor in the Psychology Department in the College of Liberal Arts, is the recipient of the 2009 Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award, an award given annually by the American Psychological Foundation. This award is considered to be a lifetime achievement award and is the most prestigious award given to teachers of psychology in the United States. This award recognizes the significant career of contributions of a psychologist who has a proven track record as an exceptional teacher of psychology. As part of the recognition, Buskist will give a special address at the American Psychological Association's annual convention in Toronto, Canada, in August. Buskist is the Distinguished Professor in the Teaching of Psychology and a Faculty Fellow at Auburn's Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning. In his 25 years at Auburn, Buskist has taught more than 32,000 undergraduates. He has published more than 30 books and articles on the teaching of psychology, and in 2005, he was a co-recipient of Auburn University's highest teaching honor, The Gerald and Emily Leischuck Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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