XV.    Nominations

            Contact person:  Sharon Brown (sbrown@uwyo.edu )

Heads should nominate and encourage faculty to take the initiative to nominate students, faculty, former faculty, staff, and alumni for various honors throughout the year.

Award

Possible Recipients

Month Nominations Due

 

 

 

UW Emeritus Faculty Status

Retiring faculty

When letter of retirement is sent to Dean's Office

A&S Outstanding Alumni

Alumni

January

A&S Outstanding Former Faculty

Former faculty

January

John P. Ellbogen Classroom Teaching Award

Faculty, academic professionals and graduate assistants

January

George Duke Humphrey Award

Faculty

January

John P. Ellbogen Lifetime Teaching Award

Faculty

January

Hollon Family Award for Teaching Excellence in Off-Campus programs

Faculty

January

Outstanding Employee of Quarter Awards

Staff

January, April, July, October

UW Distinguished Alumni

Alumni

January

College Outstanding Graduates

Graduating Seniors

January

Beatrice Gallatin Beuf Golden Apple Award

Freshman A&S course instructors

February

Nominations for College Committees and UW T&P Committee

Faculty and academic professionals

March

A&S Distinguished Emeritus Faculty

Retiring faculty

March 30

Extraordinary Merit for Teaching and Research

Faculty and Academic professionals

October

Honors Convocation Speakers

Excellent undergraduate research students

August

Student Council

Students

First week of classes

Lindner Award

Faculty

September in odd numbered years

Seibold Professorship Faculty and Academic Professional October

Other nomination processes of which you should be aware include:

Award

Possible Recipients

Month Nominations Due

 

 

 

 

 

Honorary Degree Nominations

See http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/legal/trustreg/chapix.htm

January

 

Paul Stock Grant In Aid

Undergraduate or graduate students

February 1, April 1, July 1, October 1, December 1

 

Enhanced Doctoral Assistantship

Ph.D. graduate students

April 1; as soon as an appropriate student is known

Truman Scholarship

Students

October 15.  See Prof Duncan Harris

Goldwater Scholarship

Students

November 1, See Prof Duncan Harris

 

Graduate School Outstanding Dissertation Awards

Ph.D. graduates

Contact Graduate School

Graduate School Outstanding Masters’ Thesis Awards

M.A. Students

Contact Graduate School

UW Alumni Association and Student Alumni Association's Outstanding Faculty Award

Faculty - selected by Student Alumni Assoc.

Contact Alumni Association

UW Alumni Faculty Growth Award

Faculty

Contact Academic Affairs

Flittie Sabbatical Awards

Tenured faculty taking two semester leave

November