Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Who is your mentor?


What faculty member has provided you with great mentorship? Now is your chance to honor them through the Faculty Excellence Award! Below is the info on it. You also should have received this info in your email, which will include the necessary form. If you don't have it, but want to nominate your favorite mentor- see the email address at the end of the post – write to them for additional information. 

Walden University’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences is now accepting nominations for the summer 2015 Faculty Excellence Award! 

The Faculty Excellence Award is presented up to two times annually at the college level, recognizing outstanding Walden University faculty members who exemplify the university’s core values of quality, integrity, and student-centeredness. 

Eligibility and Criteria

Eligible nominees for the award must be current core or contributing faculty members, or program coordinators with teaching as a primary responsibility, with a minimum of two years of service to Walden University. Program directors, associate deans, and staff are not eligible. Nominees must have demonstrated the following:  

  • Mentoring and teaching excellence
  • Service to the university
  • Service to the community and to organizations
  • Scholarly contribution to his or her discipline
Previous recipients of the Faculty Excellence Award, Extraordinary Faculty Award, and the Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence are not eligible for this award. Visit the Faculty Excellence Award webpage for a list of past award recipients. 

Nominations

Nominations will be accepted from Walden students, alumni, and faculty members. To nominate a faculty member, send a completed nomination form (attached) to CSBSLeadership@waldenu.edu by April 15th, 2015. Nominations received after April 15th, 2015, or incomplete nominations, will not be considered.  

Next time we will look at Chapter 2: literature review. Do you have an issue or a question that you would like me to discuss in a future post? Would you like to be a guest writer? Send me your ideas! leann.stadtlander@waldenu.edu 

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