• Excellence in Teaching Award

  • To support your nomination, please refer to the questions below and write a summary statement in the form of a well constructed essay, addressing at least two of the questions and using specific examples where appropriate.

    Questions descriptive of teaching excellence:

    1. How did the professor demonstrate sound scholarship through knowledge of her/his field?
    2. Did the professor have high expectations for the students and set challenging standards? Give examples.
    3. How did the professor stimulate intellectual curiosity, encourage independent thinking, or inspire you to do something further on your own?
    4. Did the professor provide opportunities to discuss various points of view? Give an example of a discussion, facilitated by the faculty member, that sparked good debate among students.
    5. How did the professor's style of instruction make the subject more understandable and more interesting?
    6. What makes this professor unique?
    7. How did this person's excellence in teaching make a difference in your life?

    NOTE: All nominations submitted within the previous three years will automatically be reconsidered.

  • Nominations due by March 8, 2025.

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