This
is the time of year that the University of Washington honors
some of its best and brightest. Awards are given to honor outstanding
teachers, staff, mentors and those engaged in public service
and efforts to increase diversity. There are also awards for
students, alumni and friends of the University who have distinguished
themselves.
You
are invited to celebrate the achievements of these special
people
at a ceremony in Meany Hall, June 12, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m., followed
by a
reception in the Meany Foyer.
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A
publication of University Week, the faculty and staff
newpaper of the University of Washington
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Distinguished
Teaching Awards are given to University faculty
who show a mastery of their subject matter, intellectual
rigor and a passion for teaching.
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Distinguished Staff Awards are given to staff who
have made outstanding contributions to the mission
of their unit or the University. They respond
creatively to challenges, maintain the highest
standards in their work, establish productive
working relationships, and promote a respectful
and supportive workplace.
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in Teaching Awards are given to graduate teaching assistants
who demonstrate outstanding skills in the classroom. |
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Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award recognizes faculty
members who have made outstanding contributions to the
education and guidance of graduate students. |
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S. Sterling Munro Public Service Teaching Award is presented
to a faculty member demonstrating exemplary leadership
in service internships and community-partnership projects.
Munro was an aide on the staff of the late U.S. Sen. Henry
M. Jackson and was also an administrator of the Bonneville
Power Administration. |
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Outstanding Public Service Award is presented to a faculty
or staff member to honor the recipient’s extensive local,
national and international public service. |
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Distinguished Contributions to Lifelong Learning Award
honors faculty who taught or designed courses, seminars
or workshops
aimed
at working
adults
and other nontraditional students, and who received excellent
teaching evaluations for that work. |
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Alumnus Summa Laude Dignatus is given not for recent work,
but for a lifetime record of achievement. It is the highest
honor the University can bestow on a graduate. |
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Alumni Association Distinguished Service Award is given
to an individual or individuals who make outstanding efforts
on behalf of the Alumni Association. |
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President’s Medal is given to the top senior in the graduating
class. Candidates are judged on overall academic record,
including grades. |
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| The Brotman Awards are made possible by donations from Jeffrey
and Susan Brotman. Jeffrey Brotman is a UW law school graduate
and a regent. Susan Brotman is on the UW Foundation Board
of Directors. The Brotman Diversity Award recognizes outstanding
programs that advance diversity in the UW community. |
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Brotman Awards are made possible by donations from Jeffrey
and Susan Brotman. Jeffrey Brotman is a UW law school graduate
and a regent. Susan Brotman is on the UW Foundation Board
of Directors. The Brotman Award for Instructional
Excellence recognizes collaboration within and among departments,
programs
and groups that improves the quality of undergraduate education. |
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