Academic Affairs seeks nominations for the following academic awards for the upcoming year:

• The Dean's Excellence Award
• The CSM Alumni Teaching Award
• The Board of Trustees Outstanding Faculty Award
• The Alfred E. Jenni Teaching Fellowship

Two nominate a faculty member, a one page memo should be submitted to Academic Affairs, which details

• Name of the nominee and department/division
• Which of the awards above you are nominating the candidate for
• Why the individual's profile/accomplishments fit the award and what kind of data would be supplied to support the nomination, if a full dossier is requested by the Faculty Awards Committee.
  

These one page nominations are due to Academic Affairs by November 15, 2007.

Information on the four awards can be found in Section 9 of the Academic Affairs Procedures Manual, available at:

http://www.mines.edu/academic/affairs/procedures_manual.html.

Once received, the Faculty Awards committee will review the one page nominations and decide if a full dossier will be requested of the nominee’s department head/division director. Dossiers for each award should be submitted to the Office of Academic Affairs, for Arthur Sacks' attention, by January 14, 2008.