Brandon Boylan named an Usibelli Award Winner for 2024
Congratulations to Brandon Boylan, political science professor and director of the Arctic and Northern Studies program, on being awarded the prestigious 2024 Usibelli Distinguished Teaching Award! This honor reflects his remarkable dedication as a scholar-educator, admired by both colleagues and students for his ability to maintain high academic standards while providing exceptional support and encouragement.
With expertise in international relations, political violence, and Arctic security, Professor Boylan has made a profound impact on the UAF community and beyond. His co-founding of the Model Arctic Council has created invaluable connections for students across the circumpolar North. Alongside his teaching, his academic background, with degrees in English, international studies, business administration, and international affairs, highlights his commitment to a diverse and enriching educational experience. We are proud to celebrate Professor Boylan鈥檚 outstanding contributions to the university and the broader field of Arctic studies.