University Wide Faculty and Staff Awards
2008-2009 Call for Nominations
Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching
The Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching annually recognizes a maximum of ten faculty for their teaching excellence. Students, faculty, and alumni may nominate faculty; and a committee of students, faculty, and alumni chooses the recipients.
Recipients are recognized with a $3,000 honorarium made possible by gifts from The Ohio State University Alumni Association, University Development, and the Office of Academic Affairs. In addition, the Office of Academic Affairs awards an increase of $1,200 to each recipient's base salary.
Full-time faculty members with the rank of instructor through full professor, in the regular or clinical track, on all campuses are eligible for this award. Previous recipients of this award, senior lecturers, lecturers, and graduate teaching associates are not eligible. For a listing of previous recipients, check online at: http://www.osu.edu/facultystaff/university_awards/2008/dist_teach.php.
Nominations should include the nominee's name and rank (Check for faculty rank at http://www.osu.edu/findpeople.php.), department, reasons for nomination, the nominator's name and e-mail address or telephone number, and identification as an undergraduate student, a graduate student, a professional student, faculty member, or alumna/us.
Nominations may be submitted in one of the following ways:
- by submitting online at: http://www.osu.edu/teachingaward;
- by writing a letter (no more than three pages) and sending it to:
Committee on Alumni Awards for Distinguished Teaching
Office of Academic Affairs
203 Bricker Hall
190 North Oval Mall
Campus; or - by sending an e-mail to dtacomm@osu.edu.
The deadline is Friday, October 17, 2008, at 5:00 p.m. For further information, please contact Cal Timbrook, Office of Academic Affairs, at dtacomm@osu.edu or at 614-292-5881.
