Updated November 2019
The University of Vermont Graduate College University Scholar Award
Nomination Form
This award recognizes, rewards, and honors sustained excellence in research, creative, and
scholarly activities of the faculty, and encourages a general climate of scholarship at the
University of Vermont. Nominees are expected to be at the highest rank in their faculty track and
to have sustained excellence at that rank.
Submissions must include:
1. This completed form
2. One letter of nomination from a UVM faculty member
3. One letter seconding the nomination from a UVM faculty member
4. A current Curriculum Vitae of the nominee
Letters should address the following:
Contributions promoting research, creative activities, and scholarship in the discipline of
the nominee, highlighting particularly unique and highly acclaimed contributions
Contributions to promoting research, creative activities, and scholarship in the UVM
community
Contributions to teaching or mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in research,
creative activities, and scholarship
Other comments deemed pertinent
Please send all materials to Dan Harvey, Graduate College Office, 330 Waterman Building,
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405. Electronic submissions are welcome; send to
Dan.Harvey@uvm.edu with University Scholar Nomination in the subject line. The deadline for
submissions is Friday, January 31, 2020.
Nominee: ______________________________________________________________
Title: __________________________________________________________________
Department or Program: ___________________________________________________
Category for nomination:
___ Social Sciences, Humanities and Creative Arts
___ Basic and Applied Sciences (including Biological, Medical and Physical Sciences)