Faculty Awards and Honors

The Office of Academic Affairs coordinates University-wide faculty honors and awards, and nominations for system-wide academic awards. We are honored and delighted to have such distinguished faculty members as teachers, researchers, and scholars on our UNL campus.

• College, Campus, and University Awards and Honors
  (See Calls for Professorship Nominations on this Page)
• National and International Awards and Honors
• Full list of recent award winners

Where to send nominations

Announcement memo for the 2009-10 awards.

Nominations for awards should be sent to the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, 208 Administration, CC 0420.

NOTE: UNL nominees for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching/Professors of the Year, will ordinarily be drawn from OTICA and Academy awardees.

Deadlines for receipt of nominations

The deadline to submit to the Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs' (SVCAA) office is generally the third Friday in January (unless otherwise noted).
Note: Nominations should be forwarded by colleges which will have their own earlier deadlines.

• Harold and Esther Edgerton Junior Faculty Award
• College Distinguished Teaching Awards (DTA)
• Distinguished Teaching Award in the Humanities (The Annis Chaikin Sorensen Award)
• George Holmes University Professorship (deadline was Oct. 2, 2009)
• Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professorships (deadline was Oct. 2, 2009)
• John E. Weaver and Aaron Douglas Professorships in Teaching Excellence (deadline was Oct. 2, 2009)
• Kelly Funds