Each of the four winners of the undergraduate teaching awards will receive $2,500. The deadline for nominations is Dec. 9.

Nominees will be notified and asked to provide specific information by Feb. 3, 2006. Winners will be recommended by the University Faculty Committee on Instructional Development under the supervision of Provost Mark Becker, who will make the final selection for the awards.

The awards are open to all full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who teach undergraduate students, including those who are candidates for, or who have already received, other teaching awards.

The winner of the Michael J. Mungo Graduate Teaching Award also will receive $2,500. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 27, 2006.

Nominees will be notified and asked to provide specific information by Feb. 24, 2006. Winners will be recommended by the University Faculty Committee on Instructional Development under the supervision of Provost Becker, who will make the final selection for the awards. The award is open to all full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who teach graduate students, including those who are candidates for, or who have already received, other teaching awards.

The winners of both awards will be announced at the General Faculty meeting April 26, 2006.

Nominations may be made by students, faculty, department chairs, and deans. The purpose of the awards is to recognize and reward excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching on the Columbia Campus.

Send nominations to Karl G. Heider, associate provost and dean of undergraduate studies, Office of the Provost, Osborne Administration Building, Suite 102. To contact Heider, call 7-2808 or e-mail heiderk@gwm.sc.edu.

For more information, go to www.sc.edu/provost/facultydev.html.

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