Faculty Award for 2021

College of Liberal and Professional Studies Award for Distinguished Teaching in Professional Graduate Programs

Leona Brandwene
Associate Director and instructor, Master of Applied Positive Psychology
Director, Penn LPS Online Certificate in Applied Positive Psychology
Associate Director of Education, Positive Psychology Center

The College of Liberal and Professional Studies congratulates Leona Brandwene who has been announced as one of the winners of the 2021 awards for distinguished teaching in the School of Arts and Sciences. Leona serves as the associate director and instructor for the Penn LPS Master of Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP) program and works alongside the MAPP instructional team to ensure a world-class educational experience for students in positive psychology. She supports program strategy, operations, planning, and development. Leona teaches two courses in the MAPP program: Applying Positive Interventions in Institutions and Perspectives on Well-Being.