Performance, Creative Production, or Other Scholarly Achievement
ONE AWARD FOR TENURED/TENURE-TRACK FACULTY
Purpose of Award
This award is to recognize, encourage and reward those individuals whose performance, creative production or other scholarly achievement in the arts or other appropriate disciplines has manifested unusual excellence and merit. Further, this production has directly or indirectly benefited students and the university as well as the artistic or scholarly domain of the faculty member.
Screening Process and Nomination Packet
A selection committee composed of faculty will review nomination packets. The nomination packet for this award will consist of only the following, assembled into a single PDF file in the order indicated:
- Complete award nomination form
- Recent letter of support/nomination from the department chair
- Self-statement of performance–creative production activity (max. 5 pages) that places the nominee’s body of work in context and describes the impact of the creative work
- Current curriculum vitae that includes record of performance, creative production, or other scholarly achievement
No additional materials should be submitted.
Each dean’s office should upload completed nomination packets to SharePoint by the deadline. [Specific SharePoint links will be provided to each dean's office.]
Previous recipients of the President’s Distinguished Achievement Award for Performance, Creative Production, or Other Scholarly Achievement are ineligible for nomination for this award.
Each college may submit a maximum number of nominees (based on the size of the college) for this award category:
SEE TABLE BELOW
| College | Maximum Number of Nominees |
|---|---|
| CACP | 1 |
| COB | 3 |
| COE | 2 |
| COEHD | 3 |
| COLFA | 4 |
| COS | 4 |
| HCaP | 3 |
| University College | 1 |
| Honors College | 1 |
Past Recipients
2019
Rita Linard, Liberal and Fine Arts
2018
Taeg Nishimoto, Architecture, Construction and Planning
2017
Ethan Wickman, Liberal and Fine Arts
2016
Ben V. Olguín, Liberal and Fine Arts
2015
Kasandra Keeling, Liberal and Fine Arts
2014
Bonnie Lyons, Liberal and Fine Arts
2013
Matthew Dunne, Liberal and Fine Arts
2012
Jeanne Reesman, Liberal and Fine Arts
2011
David Heuser, Liberal and Fine Arts
2010
Wendy Barker, Liberal and Fine Arts
2009
John Silantien, Liberal and Fine Arts
2008
Vincent Canizaro, Architecture
2007
Mahesh Senagala, Architecture
2006
William McCrary, Liberal and Fine Arts
2005
Ken D. Little, Liberal and Fine Arts
2004
Stephen Reynolds, Liberal and Fine Arts
2003
Ken D. Little, Liberal and Fine Arts
2002
Neil Maurer, Liberal and Fine Arts
2001
Charles Field, Liberal and Fine Arts
1999
Ken D. Little, Fine Arts and Humanities
1998
Ronald Binks, Fine Arts and Humanities
1997
Wendy Barker, Fine Arts and Humanities
1996
Constance Lowe, Fine Arts and Humanities
1995
Valeri Grokhovski, Fine Arts and Humanities
1994
Daniel Gelo, Social and Behavioral Sciences
1993
Stephen Reynolds, Fine Arts and Humanities
1992
John Silantien, Fine Arts and Humanities
1991
Kent Rush, Fine Arts and Humanities
1990
Dennis Olsen, Fine Arts and Humanities
