Research, Funding, and Awards

  • University Teaching Awards: Call for Nominations

     

    UNIVERSITY

    TEACHING AWARDS

     

    Nominations open

    Oct. 30 – Nov. 20

     

    Nominees will be contacted in early December with application instructions.

     

    Follow the link for full award descriptions and to nominate a UConn faculty/TA:

    https://tinyurl.com/UConnTeachingAwards

     

    UConn’s University Teaching Awards are administered with assistance from the Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (CETL). Questions should be directed thereto at https://cetl.uconn.edu/contact/ .

     

    5 unique Awards

    Teaching Fellow

    Full-time faculty with ≥ 5 years service

    Teaching Innovation

    Full-time faculty with ≥ 3 years of service

    Outstanding Adjunct

    Adjunct faculty with ≥ 3 semesters service

    Outstanding graduate ta/ior

    Any graduate student who is a TA or IOR

    Exemplary Online Teaching

    Asynchronous online in last 18 months

     

    Introduction to UConn's University Teaching Awards
    November 2, 3:00-3:50
    Presenters: Andi Kent and Betsy Guala 

    What does teaching excellence look like at UConn - and how can outstanding teaching be recognized? This workshop will introduce folks to the UConn's University Teaching Awards and the opportunities therein to recognize excellence in teaching, innovation, student engagement, and online education. Whether you are considering nominating a colleague, exploring an award for yourself, or simply interested in learning more about how UConn recognizes teaching excellence, this session will provide a helpful introduction to the awards and practical guidance for taking the next step. 

    Register – https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=4026

     

    For more information, contact: Stacey Valliere at stacey.valliere@uconn.edu