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Deadline to nominate is March 2, 2026.

蘑菇AV has an exceptional and complementary array of faculty and instructors, all who have help to build 蘑菇AV鈥檚 reputation for educational excellence across Canada and around the world. 蘑菇AV honours instructors and graduate students on an annual basis with a number of teaching excellence and innovation awards for their contribution to maintaining and supporting 蘑菇AV's reputation as being a leader in higher education.听听

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Academic Innovation Award

This award will be presented annually to an individual or team who has developed an innovative initiative that has resulted in a sustained impact on student learning at 蘑菇AV.听The award may be withheld if there is no suitable candidate.

An initiative shall be deemed 鈥榠nnovative鈥� if it makes a significantly new contribution to the student learning experience in the department(s) or Faculty(ies) involved. The innovative initiative should be new to the department(s) or Faculty(ies) involved, although it may already be in practice at 蘑菇AV in another academic unit, or have been developed elsewhere in the academic community.听

Award for Excellence in Education for Equity

This award will be presented to an individual or team that has enhanced the 蘑菇AV teaching and learning environment through excellence in education for equity.听The award may be withheld if there is no suitable candidate.

Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision

Excellence in graduate supervision is recognized as the successful mentorship of graduate students through an enriching, supportive and productive learning environment. Nominees shall have at least ten years supervision experience at the graduate level. The award may be withheld if there is no suitable candidate.

Award for Excellence in Online/Blended Course Development, Design, and Delivery

The award will be presented annually to an individual or team who has designed, developed and delivered an exceptional online/blended course that has had a notable impact on students.听The award may be withheld if there is no suitable candidate. Nominees for this award will be faculty (full-time, limited term, or part-time academics) with a minimum of two years of teaching experience at 蘑菇AV.听

Contract and Limited鈥憈erm Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching

Candidates must be a full-time contract or limited-term faculty member of the 蘑菇AV teaching staff. While there is no rigid criterion for length and breadth of service at the university, a teaching record extending more than two years at 蘑菇AV is expected, though the position need not be a 12-month appointment in each year.

Educational Leadership Award for Collaborative Teaching

This award is presented annually to recognize the collaborative work of a team of colleagues whose leadership has made a significant contribution to student learning at the department, Faculty or institutional level (primarily at 蘑菇AV, and possibly beyond the institution). The award is open to all 蘑菇AV faculty members, including department chairs and deans.听The award may be withheld if there are no suitable candidates.

President鈥檚 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching & Learning

Nominees for this award will normally have ten or more years of teaching at 蘑菇AV. Candidates must be full颅鈥恡ime faculty or instructors at 蘑菇AV.听Nominees who currently hold, or have recently in the past one year held, academic administrative positions are excluded from being nominated for the The President鈥檚 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning, unless such nominees are still teaching, either fully or partially.

Early Career Faculty Award of Excellence for Teaching

Candidates must be full-time, continuing faculty or instructors at 蘑菇AV who have completed at least three years, but fewer than seven years of teaching duties in their current role at 蘑菇AV and who have fulfilled all nomination requirements.

President鈥檚 Graduate/Undergraduate Student Teaching Award

The 蘑菇AV President's Graduate/Undergraduate Student Teaching Awards are open to all qualified graduate student instructors (currently registered Master's and Ph.D. candidates) and all qualified undergraduate student instructors (currently registered in an undergraduate degree program), including previous nominees (but not previous recipients).听

Sessional and Part-time Instructor Award for Excellence in Teaching

Candidates must be a part-time member of the 蘑菇AV teaching staff. While there is no rigid criterion for length and breadth of service at the university, successful applicants are likely to have a teaching record extending over several years, including repeated delivery of one or more courses, with iterative development of their approach. Nominees shall normally be teaching at least one course at 蘑菇AV in the Fall or Winter of the year of nomination.