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Dario Silić, PhD Honored with 2026 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award

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We are proud to congratulate ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva Professor Dario Silić, PhD,Ìýon beingÌýawarded the prestigious Teaching Excellence Award by the . The recognition covers Region 8, which includes Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

Professor Silić has been recognized as a distinguished recipient of the 2026 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). This prestigious accolade is bestowed upon educators who demonstrate outstanding teaching prowess within the academic realm.

Professor Silić, acknowledged for his commitment to excellence in the classroom, will be celebrated alongside other regional awardees at the ACBSP Conference 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona, from June 11-13. During the event, he will be presented with a physical award.Ìý Additionally, the recipients of the International Teaching Excellence Award, representing both baccalaureate/graduate and associate degree-granting institutions, will be announced at the conference in Phoenix and formally recognized at the ACBSP Conference. Professor Silić, as a regional recipient, is now in contention for the esteemed International Teaching Excellence Award.

ACBSP 2026 Teaching Excellence Award

Recognition of Teaching Excellence

Established in 1995 by the ACBSP Associate Degree Commission, the International Teaching Excellence Award acknowledges exceptional educators in the classroom. In 2002, the Baccalaureate Degree Commission introduced a parallel award recognizing teaching excellence at the baccalaureate/graduate degree level. ACBSP remains the sole accrediting body for business schools that presents an award for teaching excellence, open to applications from its extensive global membership.

Professor Silić’s recognition reflects his continued efforts to deliver high-quality, practice-oriented education and to foster an engaging learning environment for students at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva.

Impact Across the EMEA Region

Covering a diverse and dynamic academic landscape, ACBSP Region 8 includes institutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Receiving this award within such a broad region underscores the significance of Professor Silić’s achievement and his contribution to international business education standards.

His work exemplifies the values promoted by ACBSP: continuous improvement, student-centered learning, and academic excellence.

About ACBSP

ACBSPÌýis a leading specialized accreditation body for business education. ACBSP’s global mission is to pursue a better tomorrow by advancing and recognizing excellence in business education through continuous improvement.ÌýACBSP’s global vision is to see every business program of quality accredited andÌýpursuingÌýcontinuous improvement. ACBSP accredits business, accounting, and business-related programs at the associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degree levels. Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in 2001, 2011, and again in 2021, ACBSP was the first to offer specializedÌýbusiness accreditation at all degree levelsÌýand the first to offer certificate accreditation. ACBSP currently accredits business programs at more than 1,000 campuses in 60 countries.Ìý

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva isÌýACBSP-accreditedÌýfor itsÌýBachelor’s/MBA’s/DBAÌýprograms.Ìý

A Milestone Achievement

This award represents a significant milestone not only in Professor Silić’s academic career but also for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva as an institution. It reinforces the school’s commitment to excellence in teaching and its growing reputation within the global higher education community.

Congratulations to Professor Silić on this outstanding achievement, and we look forward to his continued contribution to academic excellence and student success.