Do you know an outstanding educator who deserves recognition? Nominate them today. The nomination deadline is Nov. 1.

Two awards are currently open:

Brock University Award for Excellence in Teaching for Early Career Faculty:  This award recognizes the contributions to teaching undertaken by a new faculty member who is in the first five years of a tenure-track position.

 Don Ursino Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Large Classes: This award recognizes an outstanding teacher who demonstrates commitment to the improvement of student learning in a large class.

Get all the details on the awards here. Nomination packages can be submitted in either electronic form (cpi@brocku.ca) or hard copy to the Centre for Pedagogical Innovation (CPI), TH 253B.

If you have any questions about the awards or the nomination process, please contact CPI at 905.688.5550 x 3933 or cpi@brocku.ca.

Past recipients of the early career award include:

• 2014 – Paula Gardner, Health Sciences

• 2013 – Wesley S. Helms, Marketing and International Business and Strategy

• 2012 – Hilary Brown, Education

• 2011 – Fanny Dolansky, Classics

• 2010 – Tim Murphy, Psychology

• 2009 – Mary Breunig, Recreation and Leisure Studies

Past recipients of the large class award include:

• 2014 – Lydia Chen, Chemistry

• 2011 – Brent Faught and Madelyn Law, Community Health Sciences

• 2010 – John Mitterer, Psychology

• 2009 – Marilyn Cottrell, Economics

• 2008 – Hans Skott-Myhre, Child and Youth Studies