Post by Michigan Technological University

“If even one student, years later, could say that I made a positive difference because they were in my class, I would consider myself successful.” — Laura Sieders, MSA, 2026 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient Laura Sieders, assistant teaching professor of accounting, is the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Teaching Award in the Assistant Professor/Assistant Teaching Professor category. A #MichiganTech alum, Sieders gained years of industry experience before returning to Houghton to teach. Now, this beloved member of the Michigan Tech College of Business is dedicated to her students’ success. Learn more about her journey back to Tech, as well as how she works to make the classroom less intimidating for students: https://lnkd.in/gCwxpHB8