LSBE developed the following awards to recognize the outstanding contributions of faculty, staff and students. The description of each award is given below. To nominate an individual or group for an award, fill out the NOMINATION FORM: AVAILABLE HERE.
Award nomination deadline for the 2019-20 academic year is Monday, March 2, 2020.
The award recipients will be announced and recognized at the Spring LSBE Honors and Awards Reception. For any questions please contact Nicole Wilde, C.A.R.E. Committee Chair at (218) 726-7272 or [email protected].
Any faculty member is eligible to receive this award, and we encourage nominations regardless of one’s tenure - and/or term-level status. We expect that the longer a faculty member has been employed at UMD the more service activities they will have been involved in. Therefore, the length of time the nominee has been at UMD will be taken into account in selecting the recipient.
LSBE Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
The purpose of the LSBE Faculty Teaching Excellence Award is to recognize faculty members who have distinguished themselves in the area of teaching over the past calendar year. Two awards will be given. One award to an early career faculty member, considered to be a faculty member with up to six years of service in LSBE and one award to an advanced career faculty member, considered to be a faculty member with more than six years of service in LSBE.
This award looks to recognize a faculty members whose contribution to teaching demonstrates excellence within their role as a teacher. When nominating an individual be specific in citing examples of how the individual has been outstanding in their contribution. Faculty shall be nominated by either a student or an LSBE faculty member for this award. Nominations shall be forwarded to the Chair of the CARE committee for review by the committee. The CARE Committee shall review all nominations and make recommendations to the Administrative Committee.
LSBE Staff Excellence Awards Nominations
The purpose of the LSBE Staff Excellence Award is to recognize an LSBE staff member who has distinguished themselvesby providing excellent support to the School, Faculty, Staff and/or Students over the past calendar year. Please note that the committee is looking to recognize two individuals per year.
All staff shall be eligible to be nominated for this award. Nominations may be submitted by LSBE faculty, staff, or student. The award looks to recognize an individual who demonstrates excellence within their role. When nominating an individual cite specific examples of how the individual has been outstanding in their contribution. It is important that we recognize these exceptional efforts. Nominations shall be forwarded to the Chair of the CARE committee, for review by the committee. If there is more than two staff members nominated the CARE Committee shall review all nominations and make recommendations to the Administrative Committee.
Any student (employed by LSBE or not), faculty, and staff may nominate an LSBE employee for this award.
Any student (employed by LSBE or not), faculty, and staff may nominate an LSBE employee for this award.
All student employees shall be eligible to be nominated for this award. The award looks to recognize a student employee whose contribution is one that demonstrates excellence within their role. When nominating an individual be specific in citing examples of how the individual has been outstanding in his/her contribution. Student employees shall be nominated by their supervisor, staff or faculty for this award. Nominations shall be forwarded to the Chair of the CARE committee for review by the committee. If there is more than two student employees nominated the CARE Committee shall review all nominations and make recommendations to the Administrative Committee.
Any student (employed by LSBE or not), faculty, and staff may nominate an LSBE employee for this award.
LSBE Student Service Excellence Award
The purpose of the LSBE Student Excellence Award is to recognize up to five LSBE students who have distinguished themselves by providing excellent service to the School, Campus or Community over the past calendar year. All students shall be eligible to be nominated for this award.
The award looks to recognize students whose contribution is one that demonstrates outstanding levels of service. Students shall be nominated by the LSBE Advising and Academic Services department from the pool of candidates who achieve the service accreditation. Nominations shall be forwarded to the Chair of the CARE committee for review by the committee. If the number of student nominations is greater than the number of awards available the CARE Committee shall review all nominations and make recommendations to the Administrative Committee.
All LSBE student organizations shall be eligible to be nominated for this award. The award looks to recognize a student organization/club whose contribution is one that demonstrates excellence within its role as an organization/club. When nominating a student organization/club be specific in citing examples of how the organization/club has been outstanding in their contribution. Student organizations/clubs shall be nominated by the club advisor or any other LSBE faculty or staff member for this award. Nominations shall be forwarded to the Chair of the CARE committee for review by the committee. If there is more than one student organization/club nominated the CARE Committee shall review all nominations and make a recommendation to the Administrative Committee.
Any student (employed by LSBE or not), faculty, and staff may nominate a student organization for this award.