The Merle Moskowitz Teaching Award recognizes graduate student teaching excellence. This award was endowed by Dr. Moskowitz, former Professor and Associate Chair in the Pitt Psychology Department. The award is presented annually to a graduate student Teaching Fellow who has demonstrated outstanding teaching skills as an undergraduate student course instructor.

The award includes a certificate and a monetary prize. Students who have taught at least one course as the primary or sole instructor (TF) are eligible to apply.