Nominations Due: Metcalf & United Methodist Awards
- All Day on Friday, October 11, 2013
The Office of the Provost invites faculty members, staff, students, and alumni to submit nominations for the 2014 Metcalf Cup and Prize and Metcalf Awards for Excellence in Teaching, and for the 2014 United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award. Beginning this year, the selection process for these awards will be run in tandem. Nominations for both awards are due October 11, 2013.
The Metcalf Cup and Prize and the Metcalf Awards are the highest teaching honors at Boston University. The awards recognize members of the faculty who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to teaching. The Metcalf Cup and Prize carries a stipend of $10,000. The Metcalf Awards carry stipends of $5,000. Members of the BU community are invited to nominate one faculty member for these awards.
An overview of the awards, general guidelines and instructions for nominations, and a list of past recipients may be found on the Office of the Provost website:
http://www.bu.edu/provost/awards-publications/metcalf/
The United Methodist Church Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award recognizes a faculty member for his or her dedication and contribution to the learning arts and to the University. It was established by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church and carries a $2,000 stipend. An overview of the award, general guidelines and instructions for nominations, and a list of past recipients may be found on the Office of the Provost website:
http://www.bu.edu/provost/awards-publications/united/
Please submit all nominations and supporting materials for both the Metcalf Awards and the United Methodist Church Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award as PDF attachments to an email to Kelly Connors in the Office of the Provost at kconnors@bu.edu. Please remember to specify the award for which you are nominating.