Award Categories and Purpose

Past Winners

University level Outstanding Teacher:To recognize a tenured faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional skill in teaching.
2000 - Present
1990 - 1999
1980 - 1989
1970 - 1979
1969
University level Outstanding Scholar: To recognize and promote outstanding scholarly research and creative endeavors.
College Level Outstanding Teacher: To recognize a tenure or tenure-track faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional skill in teaching.
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
College Level Outstanding Scholar: To recognize and promote outstanding scholarly research and creative endeavors.
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
Outstanding Librarian: To recognize a librarian who has demonstrated exceptional skills in Librarianship.
Outstanding Civil Service Employee: To recognize a Civil Service employee who has demonstrated excellence in their performance at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Outstanding Civil Service Teaching Support: To recognize a Civil Service employee who has demonstrated exceptional skill and effort in supporting teaching.
Outstanding Administrative/Professional Staff: To recognize an Administrative/Professional Staff employee who has demonstrated excellence in their performance at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Outstanding Administrative/Professional Teaching Support: To recognize an Administrative/Professional Staff employee who has demonstrated exceptional skill and effort in supporting teaching.
Outstanding Term Faculty Teaching: To recognize a non-tenured-track faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional skill in undergraduate teaching.
University Women of Distinction Award: To recognize employees who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to women and/or issues of diversity through demonstrated leadership, vision, or actions in a profession, area of expertise, or in service to the University community. Awards will be given in three categories: faculty, administrative professional, and civil service.”
Outstanding Graduate Student Research:To recognize a graduate student whose achievements in research are exceptional and noteworthy.
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant: To recognize a Graduate Teaching Assistant who has demonstrated exceptional skill in teaching.
Outstanding Student Employee: To recognize a student employee who has demonstrated reliable, exceptional work, initiative, professionalism and uniqueness of contribution.
Outstanding Faculty Member Teaching In The Core Curriculum:To recognize the outstanding achievement of a University core curriculum faculty member.
Outstanding Graduate Assistant Teaching In The Core Curriculum: To recognize the outstanding achievement of a University core curriculum graduate assistant.