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Pro
vost Award for Excellence in Research Mentorship Nomination Form – Parts I and II
Purpose: The Center for Research & Scholarship (CRS) recognizes up to five faculty, involved in teaching
undergraduate residential courses, who exemplify a commitment to best practices in teaching and
mentoring undergraduate research through the annual awarding of the Provost Award for Excellence in
Research Mentorship.
“Research” refers to inquiry that harnesses knowledge, skills, and values to produce new knowledge or
to make a new contribution to the discipline. It is recognized that approaches to research vary across
the humanities, the creative arts, and the sciences disciplines.
The nomination and application process for this award is to be completed in three parts:
Part I: To be completed by the nominator and submitted to the Dean of the nominee for completion of
Part II
Faculty Nominator’s Information:
Faculty Nominator’s Name: Faculty Nominator’s LUID:
Facu
lty Nominator’s Department:
Nominee’s Information and Rationale for Nomination:
Faculty Nominee’s Name:
Fac
ulty Nominee’s Department (Please use the primary department if the Nominee teaches in
multiple departments):
Faculty Nominee’s Dean:
How do you know the Nominee? (Please identify your relationship to the Nominee (i.e.
colleague, supervisor, etc.)
How
long have you known the Nominee?
