NCAPSA -PI SIGMa alpha award
The NCAPSA-Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Undergraduate Mentoring recognizes outstanding faculty members who have made a meaningful contribution to their students, their institution, or their profession through their work to mentor undergraduate students. It is awarded annually in the Fall. Recipients of the award receive a prize of $250.
Nominees for the award must be faculty members from the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, or West Virginia. Nominees are not required to be members of NCAPSA or Pi Sigma Alpha, but nominators must be a member in good standing of at least one of those organizations. Self-nominations are allowed.
Nominees for the award must be faculty members from the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, or West Virginia. Nominees are not required to be members of NCAPSA or Pi Sigma Alpha, but nominators must be a member in good standing of at least one of those organizations. Self-nominations are allowed.
2025 Award Recipient
The 2025 winner of the NCAPSA-Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Undergraduate Mentoring is Brendan Doherty (U.S. Naval Academy).
Past recipients
Jennifer Victor (George Mason University) – 2024
Mark Fisher (Georgetown University) – 2023
NCAPSA will accept nominations for the 2026 award before the annual business meeting held at APSA offices where it will be announced.
Mark Fisher (Georgetown University) – 2023
NCAPSA will accept nominations for the 2026 award before the annual business meeting held at APSA offices where it will be announced.