May 19, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Jocelyn Saidenberg, who has been awarded an Arts & Humanities Teaching Award in recognition of her extraordinary dedication to undergraduate teaching.
Dr. Saidenberg's teaching is distinguished by a dynamic approach to literature, inspiring remarkable sophistication and excitement within the students' approach to challenging modernist texts. Through success in cultivating rigorous close reading practices, she has made a lasting impact on students’ intellectual development, writing skills, and love of literature.
We are delighted to celebrate Dr. Saidenberg and this well-deserved recognition all that she's done to support Berkeley students.