Early Achievement Research and Creative Accomplishments Award
NOMINATIONS FOR 2024-2025
The Early Achievement Research and Creative Accomplishments Award recognizes a pre-tenure faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in research and/or creative activity unusually early in their professional career.
Eligibility: Pre-tenure faculty who are employed at .5 FTE or higher, are within their first five years at 顶级国产视频, and have never previously won this award
Award Amount: $3,000 stipend
Criteria: Documented evidence of exemplary research/creative accomplishments as evaluated by peers and experts in their field. State or national recognition in the academic community. Evidence of a positive impact of their research/creative activity on their discipline, department, and/or college.
Guidelines for Submitting Nominations: Letters of nomination may come from all members of the campus community. Self-nominations are accepted. Nomination must include:
- Statement that includes the following (maximum 3 pages):
- How the nominee's qualifications relate to the award criteria and why the nominee is deserving of the award
- Specific examples of relevant accomplishments including publications, patents, grants, exhibits, performances, and other scholarly recognitions and awards as appropriate to the discipline since the start of the nominee's career
- Evidence of nominee's impact on undergraduate and graduate students. This is especially important for the outstanding achievement category
- Explanation of the norms in the field for numbers and types of publications/exhibits/performances/grants expected. Discuss the quality of journals in which the nominee has published and include a list of two or three most prestigious journals or publication venues. Likewise, discuss the quality of exhibit/performance venues and include a list of the two or three most important
- A brief summary of how the nominee鈥檚 research and creative activities impact teaching and service activities
- Curriculum Vita (maximum 15 pages)
- Two letters of support
Nominations are now closed
Once the nomination is submitted, the nominee will be contacted to determine if he/she wishes to have his/her name moved forward in the nomination process. Upon an affirmative answer, further instructions will be supplied.
Recent Past Winners
2024 Melinda Aley