Graduate student in mathematics receives Bernstein Award | The University of Kansas
Tue, 04/27/2021 LAWRENCE — Wesley Perkins, doctoral candidate in mathematics, has received the 2021 Bernstein Award for Future Faculty from the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) at the University of Kansas. The award recognizes KU graduate students who have approached their teaching as an inquiry into learning. The monetary award honors a graduate student who is pursuing a career in academia. Perkins has taught college algebra, precalculus and calculus courses since 2015 as a graduate teaching assistant. “I am passionate about investing in students and helping them succeed inside and...