The Anschutz Medical Campus has two campus-level teaching awards given annually to faculty members in each school and college; the award winners are selected by the students in the respective schools/college.
The President's Excellence in Teaching Awardees are recognized annually at the May commencement exercises. One faculty member is selected by the graduating class in the School of Dental Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Nursing, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and the Colorado School of Public Health. This recognition includes a plaque and a one-time cash award of $500.00 added to the recipient’s monthly salary.
The criteria for the President’s Teaching Award are as follows:
The President's Excellence in Teaching Award is an acknowledgement of a faculty member's outstanding, innovative, and inspirational contributions to the students’ professional development.
Awardees will be chosen by the:
The senior classes will choose the awardees and inform their deans and associate deans for student affairs. The deans or associate deans will transmit the names of the awardees along with a current CV to betsy.metzger@ucdenver.edu no later than Friday, March 25, 2022.
If you have questions about the submission procedures, contact Betsy at 303-315-2107.
Chancellor's Teaching Recognition awardees will be recognized at the May commencement exercises. The School of Dental Medicine, Graduate School, School of Medicine, College of Nursing, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Colorado School of Public Health will each have one Chancellor's Teaching Recognition Award, which includes a plaque and a one-time cash award of $1,000 (added to the recipient's monthly salary).
The purpose of the Chancellor's Teaching Recognition Award is to recognize and reward outstanding teaching. The selection of the award winner in the Graduate School will be coordinated by Graduate School Dean David Engelke.
The criteria for the Chancellor's Teaching Recognition Award are as follows:
The selection process should be as follows: