Please join us in congratulating two outstanding members of our Department of Spanish and Portuguese for earning prestigious campus-wide teaching honors this year!
Ireide Calero
Recipient of the Early Excellence in Teaching Award
Ireide Calero has been awarded the Early Excellence in Teaching Award, recognizing her exceptional dedication, innovation, and impact in the classroom. This award celebrates the demonstration of remarkable promise and effectiveness in fostering student learning and engagement.
Through her dynamic teaching style and commitment to student success, Ireide has made a meaningful difference in the academic experiences of her students. We are thrilled to see her contributions recognized at the campus level.
Levi Cross
Recipient of the Advanced Achievement in Teaching Award
Levi Cross has received the Advanced Achievement in Teaching Award, an honor that acknowledges sustained excellence, leadership, and significant contributions to teaching over time.
Levi’s commitment to pedagogical innovation, mentorship, and student-centered learning exemplifies the very best of our department’s mission. His dedication continues to inspire both students and staff.
These awards reflect not only individual achievement but also the strength and vitality of teaching within our Department of Spanish and Portuguese. We are incredibly proud of Ireide and Levi for their accomplishments and grateful for the passion, care, and expertise they bring to our community every day.
Congratulations, Ireide and Levi! 🎉