Rui Li

Rui Li

she/her

PhD Candidate in Economics
University at Albany, SUNY

Teaching

I have served as the sole instructor for more than two and a half years, teaching courses including International Economic Relations and Principles of Economics II: Macroeconomics. In addition, I have experience as a teaching assistant at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. I am committed to student-centered teaching that emphasizes clarity, accessibility, and engagement, and I strive to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Instructor, University at Albany, SUNY

Teaching Assistant, University at Albany, SUNY

Teaching Assistant, Central University of Finance and Economics

Selected Student Comments

The following comments are drawn from anonymous student evaluations:

“Great professor and always makes all information easily accessible to students.”

“Goes through powerpoints and explains into depth. Videos at end of chapter to summarize what was taught. Reviews materials days before exams.”

“She enjoys teaching the content. She’s available and happy to hear questions and concerns and is very helpful. She always comes prepared with lecture slides.”

“Professor Li helped us a lot to understand the content during the class time and her office hours. The contents were well-delivered and well-composed.”

“Very organized and teaches well and actually explains the material if we don’t comprehend some of it. Is always available after class and gets back to emails as soon as possible. is very helpful and a great and outstanding professor.”

“She does a great job getting the material across and emphasizing key points. I appreciate the fact that she really drives the points home with repetition and uses videos. She prepared us well for our tests and was always available to help.”