Dr. Susan Hildebrandt is the recipient of the 2008 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages-Modern Language

Dr. Susan Hildebrandt, Assistant Professor of Spanish, is the recipient of the 2008 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages-Modern Language Journal Emma Marie Birkmaier Award for Doctoral Dissertation Research in Foreign Language Education. The award will be presented during the ACTFL annual meeting in November in Orlando, where she will participate in a panel called “Second Language Teacher Development: Trends, Goals and Challenges.” In May 2008 she was selected for a Lucile Cornetet Professional Development Award from the Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Foundation to assist in her attendance at the ACTFL conference.