Brenda Ulrich was awarded the 2026 Distinguished Service Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA). This honor recognizes an individual who tirelessly give back to their fellow TAA members through acts of sustained service.

Brenda is currently serving as the Chair of TAA’s AI Committee, and she was instrumental in drafting and obtaining approval of TAA’s first AI Policy Statement. She also serves on the TAA Board.

“I am grateful to be a part of this community and truly enjoying working with the members of TAA on all types of initiatives,” reflects Brenda upon learning she was selected for this recognition.