Faculty Awards
Award for Excellence in Scholarship: Nomination Deadline February 29, 2012
The Award for Excellence in Scholarship recognizes excellence in research, scholarly activity or the production of creative works over a sustained period of time that represents a significant contribution to the field of inquiry. Award winners will have a record of consistent dissemination of results, successfully competed for external funds, and shared their enthusiasm for new knowledge creation through the supervision of students, development of new courses, programs, or teaching innovations, collaborations with other faculty members at TRU, and/or community engagement.
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Master Scholar Award : Nomination Deadline February 29, 2012
This award recognizes the highest achievement in scholarship, achieved over a career. It recognizes TRU scholars
- Who have an established international reputation of excellence in research, scholarship, invention or the production of creative works [referred to as “research”],
- Whose research has had a significant impact,
- Who have made a demonstrated and significant contribution toward the training of highly qualified people through the mentorship and supervision of undergraduate students, and graduate students if applicable, and
- Who have enhanced the reputation of TRU through their contribution to research.
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Master Undergraduate Research Mentor Award : TBA 2012
This award recognizes demonstrated excellence mentoring undergraduate researchers over a sustained period of time. This award:
- Is granted to faculty members who mentor undergraduates outside of the classroom, and who are committed to encouraging undergraduate students to explore, inquire and engage in new knowledge creation by providing meaningful guidance and support to these students that extends above and beyond the classroom experience.
- Recognizes a continuous long-term commitment to undergraduate student research.
- Encourages commitment to providing opportunities for undergraduate students to pursue independent research and contribute to the creation of new knowledge, ideas, and practices.
- Conveys and formally recognizes the high regard of TRU-RIGS for the contributions made by the faculty of TRU in promoting and supporting student research.
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Scholarly Merit Award (discontinued 2009)
These awards were established in October, 1995 to recognize the importance of scholarly activity for faculty, students, and the University. Nominees for these awards may be full-time, part-time, or sessional instructors. Candidates for these awards may be self-nominated or nominated by students, faculty, staff, or administration.
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