Purdue University College of Science Department Awards
University Awards & External Awards
Award Name |
Submit to/Contact Person |
More Info |
Deadline to CoS |
Due date to Office of Provost |
Book of Great Teachers |
Provost, HOVD/Janet Meade |
http://www.purdue.edu/provost/GreatTeachers/index.htm This is generated by the Teaching Academy. New additions to the Book of Great Teachers will be honored in the fall of 2008. |
This is done every 5 years - next date 2008 |
August 31, 2007 |
Excellence in Distance Learning |
Continuing Education, STEW/ Dennis L. McElhoe, dlmcelhoe@purdue.edu |
https://www.continuinged.purdue.edu/distance/awards/ Recognizes current faculty & staff involved in distance learning activity to promote PU learning experience. 2 awards of $1000 (credit & noncredit activity thru PU). Panel of qualified faculty & staff will serve as judges. Awards presented at University Honors Convocation in April. |
Dennis L. McElhoe at dlmcelhoe@purdue.edu, or send 5 hard copies to: |
Due to Dennis McElhoe January 25, 2008 |
| Faculty Scholars | CoS/Lana Rice | Recognizes outstanding faculty members on accelerated path for academic distinction. (Must be tenure assoc or full prof-no more than 5 yrs--New hires appointed with tenure also eligible.) Annual allocation of $10,000 for five-year award period. College committee selects nominee. |
November | February |
Violet Haas Award |
Joan Marshall, Chair Selection Committee |
Council on Status of Women (CSW) Award recognizing advancement of women. Award Selection Committee selects and present Award at a ceremony in spring. |
February 20, 2008 |
February 20, 2008 |
Helping Students Learn Award |
Provost, HOVD |
Award for faculty, staff, or grad students for outstanding innovation in helping students learn. $6,000 prize divided between $4,000 cash award and $2,000 academic expense account. Selection by 7-member committee. Award presented at University Honors Convocation in April. |
Mid-February 2008 |
5:00 PM February, 29, 2008 |
McCoy Award |
7 copies to Sherri Neibert, OVPR, HOVD |
http://www.purdue.edu/research/vpr/funding/mccoy.shtml Student or Teacher making most significant contribution to Science. $4000 Award + $7000 for research. Selection made by committee of past award winners. Awards are presented at University Honors Convocation in April and recognized at annual McCoy Distinguished Lecture and the annual McCoy Distinguished Recognition Dinner. Invitation |
To Office of Vice Provost by January 18, 2008 |
Third Friday in January |
Richard W. McDowell Award |
Betsy Smithka, Dean of Students Office, Schleman Hall |
Outstanding Academic Counselor selected by the Omicron Delta Kappa Committee. Recipient will be honored at a Luncheon April 16, 2007, PMU Lafayette Rm. |
April 9, 2007 |
April 9, 2007 |
Charles B. Murphy |
Provost, HOVD/Chris Ladische |
http://www.purdue.edu/provost/shtml/awards.shtml $10,000 Cash Award presented to 6 Outstanding Undergraduate Teachers at University Honors Convocation in April, 2008. Solicitation Letter - Even though the attached document says Dec. 15 is the deadline, the provost office has changed the deadline to Feb. 4, 2008. |
February 4, 2008 |
Feb 4, 2008 |
Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award |
CoS/ Robin French |
*Grad Committee Selects-Assoc Dean for Graduate Education & International Programs delivers to Graduate School by Feb 1, 2008- 2 awards of $2500 -Awards presented at Honors Convocation in April. |
January 15, 2008 |
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| Seed for Success | This program, established in 2003, recognizes faculty members who receive a sponsored research grant of 1 million dollars (or more). Each award recipient receives a bronze acorn engraved with his or her name and each award group is recognized by having a tree planted on campus with a plaque recognizing the group’s accomplishments. |
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Dean M. Beverley Stone Award |
Betsy Smithka, Dean of Students Office, Schleman Hall |
Recipients of non-academic counseling recognized at a Luncheon April 16, 2007 PMU Lafayette Rm. Selection made by Omicron Delta Kappa Committee. |
April 9, 2007 |
April 9, 2007 |
Teaching Academy Fellow Status Nominations |
Provost Office/Janet Meade |
Faculty or staff can be nominated - cash awards funded by the Provost. Selection of 5 made by Teaching Academy Executive Council. Annual Fall Recognition Ceremony in November. |
October 2007 |
October 2007 |
Teaching for Tomorrow |
Dr. Christine M. Ladisch, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Hovde Hall Room 100 |
Nominees: Asst. Professors (or recently promoted) - award announced in April - program begins August - August |
March 27, 2008 |
April 4, 2008 |
External Awards
**When making a nomination, you must submit at least 25 copies to the Office of Academic Programs
Award Name |
Submit to/Contact Person |
More Info |
Deadline |
CommunityActivity Recognition Awards |
Lafayette-W.Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Kathy Stewart PO Box 348 Lafayette, IN 47902 Kathy@lafayettechamber.com |
Annually, the Lafayette-West Lafayette Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Community Activity Recognition Awards for Purdue students who go above and beyond the average call for local community activities while maintaining a high level of academic achievement. |
November 23, 2006 |
Fulbright Awards |
Intl Programs/Young Hall/Brian Harley |
http://www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/ All Faculty eligible - awards vary from 2 months - 1year. Fulbright Distinguished Chairs - May, Worldwide - August Adms. Seminars/German Studies - November, Sr. Specialists (rolling deadline)
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Varies - See info |
Governor's Award for Tomorrow's Leaders |
Governor's Award for Tomorrow's Leaders Indiana Humanities Council 1500 N. Delaware St. Indianapolis, IN 46202 |
Governor's Award for Tomorrow's Leaders-Indiana Twelve outstanding young Indiana leaders between ages of 19 and 29 will be recognized for their achievements in entrepreneurial, community, education and cultural arenas. $1,000 each in the form of a scholarship or a contribution to the charity of the recipient’s choice. |
Thursday, March 1, 2007 |
ISPE Awards for Innovation and Leadership Categories are: Teaching with Technology in a Distance Ed program; Teaching with Technology on Campus Support for Online Teaching and learning |
Lynn Ward Assistant Director of E-Learning Indiana Higher Education Telecommunication System 714 N. Senate Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46202 |
http://www.ihets.org/progserv/education/ipse_awards/index.html Recognizes Indiana faculty and instructional support staff who have exhibited extraordinary innovation and leadership in the utilization of technology to enhance teaching and learning, both on and off campus. |
February 2007 |
| Rockefeller Foundation | The Rockefeller Foundation 410 Fifth Ave New York, NY 10018 |
About the Rockefeller Foundation Funding for new ideas to promote the well-being of humanity by addressing the root causes of serious problems. |
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Rotary Intl Scholarship for Study |
Dr. Terry West |
February 2007 |
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| Sigma Xi | Committee on Awards @ Sigma Xi Center Administrative Office 3106 East NC Highway 54 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 |
Various awards available for scientists and engineers. |
October 1, 2007 |
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