Nominations for adjunct faculty awards are now open!

The University of Alaska President’s Adjunct Faculty Award recognizes adjunct faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in teaching. The university, at its sole discretion, may confer upon a bargaining unit member the title of University of Alaska President’s Adjunct Faculty. Upon conferral of the title, the bargaining unit member will receive a lump-sum of $1,500.

All UAA adjunct faculty members are eligible as long as they have taught a minimum of one credit in the semester they will receive the award. Adjunct faculty members who have received the award within the previous three years are ineligible. Adjunct faculty may be nominated by any university faculty member, adjunct faculty, staff or student.

Nominations should include a letter of nomination and a biography/curriculum vitae of the adjunct faculty. Additionally, it may include the following:

• Letters of support from the dean, department chair, program lead, faculty, students, alumni and/or other stakeholders.
• Supporting materials which may include a personal statement on teaching, sample course syllabi, student evaluations, other feedback from students.

All nomination documents need to be submitted as a single PDF attachment in the nomination submission form. Nominations for the AY23-24 must be submitted by March 29, 2024.

Questions should be directed to the UAA Interim Vice Provost of Faculty Success Colin McGill, Ph.D., cmmcgill@alaska.edu.

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