awards :: Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching - Overview

This award, coordinated by the Office of the Provost, is the most prestigious award given to faculty for teaching excellence. The Board of Governors' Award for Excellence in Teaching was established in 1993 to underscore the importance of teaching and to encourage, identify, recognize, reward, and support good teaching within the university.

Recognition and Award
A cash award of $650.00 is made to each college recipient. All recipients are recognized at a luncheon in the spring, at commencement, at the Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence, and at the Celebration of Teaching and Learning. A cash award of $7,500.00 for one year is awarded to the university recipient. The university recipient is recognized at the Board of Governors Luncheon and publicized in news media. UNC General Administration is notified of the recipient by the chancellor.

Deadline
College nominations will be submitted to the Virginia Howell, Office of Faculty Development, 4th Floor, Clark Hall, Campus Box 7227, no later than 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 10, 2009.

Announcement:: 2009 Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

Past BoG Recipients - College Level (Excel file)
Past BoG Recipients - University level (Excel file)