Faculty/Staff Awards
Award/Honor Name | Who Is Eligible? | Process and Dates | SOE Oversight | Ceremony and/or Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
One University Awards | ||||
Recognize and reward outstanding teaching at Syracuse University. | Any tenured faculty member in any SU school or college. Interested in additional research and professional development projects. |
Deadline: Stage 1 materials due November 1; Stage 2 materials due mid February Notification: Announcement: early May | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
Meredith Professor Teaching Recognition Award for Early Performance Sponsored by the Meredith Professors to benefit non-tenured faculty members. | Non-tenured, tenure-track faculty; teaching professors; professors of practice; adjuncts; part-time instructors. 2-5 years of teaching at SU (not in tenure review year). |
Deadline: mid February Notification: Announcement: early May | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
Meredith Professor Teaching Recognition Award for Continuing Excellence Sponsored by the Meredith Professors to benefit non-tenured faculty members. | Non-tenured, tenure-track faculty; teaching professors; professors of practice; adjuncts; part-time instructors. At least 5 years of teaching at SU. |
Deadline: mid February Notification: Announcement: early May | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence Award for Faculty Excellence and Scholarly Distinction For work of intellectual richness that has the potential for future impact. | Faculty |
Deadline: early December Notification: early April Announcement: mid-late April | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
For work that has enhanced the undergraduate experience for students or made invaluable contributions to supporting and advancing the University’s mission and goals. | Faculty members, management and professional staff, or administrative and support staff. |
Deadline: early December Notification: early April Announcement: mid-late April | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award Honors those who have made extraordinary contributions toward advancing all four pillars of excellence over the arc of their careers while at the University and beyond. | Tenured faculty |
Deadline: early December Notification: early April Announcement: mid-late April | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
Outstanding contributions to the beauty of the world, to have added to human values and to ending human abuse anywhere in the world, or have demonstrated passion for excellence, creativity and originality in academic or artistic fields. | Three-year cycle: · First and second years: faculty member · Third year: two graduating seniors |
Deadline: late January Notification: Announcement: mid-late April | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
Emeriti Faculty Status | Retiring tenured faculty |
Deadline: Notification: Announcement: | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |
School of Education | ||||
Members of the professorate who have achieved exceptionally distinguished stature in their respective academic specialties. | Tenured faculty |
Deadline: December Notification: May Announcement: May | Office of the Dean | Office of Academic Affairs SU News/SOE News |
Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award This award honors faculty who have a significant, positive influence on graduate education through their commitment to superior graduate teaching, dedication to departmental and community presence and research initiatives. | Any faculty member who has demonstrated excellence and lasting impact in: mentoring of graduate students; graduate instructional performance; special advising efforts and/or advocacy. |
Deadline: early February Notification: Announcement: mid April | Office of the Dean | SU Graduate School (April/May ceremony) |
Recognizes altruistic members of the Syracuse University community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. | Faculty, staff, alumni, or student organizations |
Deadline: August Notification: June-July Announcement: ~1 month before Orange Central | Office of the Dean | Orange Central Alumni Awards (April) |
Joan N. Burstyn Endowed Fund for Collaborative Research in Education Supports research and/or creative projects by SOE graduate students working collaboratively with faculty. | SOE graduate student(s) AND faculty member(s) or alumni |
Deadline: early March Notification: early April Announcement: N/A currently | Office of the Dean | SU News/SOE News |