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Distinguished Faculty of the Year Awards Nomination Form



BUTLER UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARD NOMINATION FORM

The Butler University Distinguished Faculty Award celebrates the professional accomplishments of the University’s faculty, recognizing excellence in the combined areas of teaching, research, scholarship and creative work, and service/leadership. This award recognizes exemplary achievement, accomplishments and contributions across the length and breadth of the award winner’s career at Butler University. All members of the Butler community with faculty status are invited to nominate full-time faculty members for the Butler University Distinguished Faculty Award. Awardees will be notified by the end of the spring semester.

Nomination packets must be submitted by the nomination deadline posted on the faculty awards website. 

Please visit the faculty awards website see the details the Distinguished Faculty Award. 

Self-nominations are NOT permitted.

Any faculty member with detailed knowledge of a colleague’s overall excellence, creativity, and impact in teaching, scholarship, and service over the course of his/her career at Butler may submit nomination letters and support packets that address the award criteria. Nomination components must be formatted into a single, comprehensive electronic file (.doc or .pdf) that includes all required elements (listed below). Incomplete or incorrectly formatted nominations will not be considered. 

1. Nominator information *This question is required.
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Nomination packets must include each of the following four items:

  1. A cover sheet identifying the nominee’s name, departmental affiliation, and number of years at Butler. Please also indicate whether you give your permission to potentially use excerpts from this nomination in press releases, public announcements, speeches, etc., should your nominee receive the award.
     
  2. Two additional letters of support (no more than 1,000 words each) from faculty members that provide specific details about the impact of the nominee’s work throughout their career.
     
  3. A Current CV of the nominee that includes education, professional experiences, and other information applicable to the Distinguished Faculty Award criteria.
     
  4. A letter of nomination (three pages maximum) that provides a descriptive overview of how the nominee has improved the University or the wider community through their teaching, scholarly activity, and service. Examples contributions in each of these three areas can be found on the faculty awards website.
Please upload the nomination packet as a single collated Word or pdf document here. *This question is required.
Please click the "submit" button below to finalize your nominiation.