  {"id":83967,"date":"2023-02-28T16:22:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T16:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=83967"},"modified":"2023-06-12T19:47:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T19:47:30","slug":"excellence-in-general-education-award-nominations-due-by-april-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/02\/excellence-in-general-education-award-nominations-due-by-april-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Excellence in General Education Award: Nominations due by April 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Feb. 28, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office of Innovation in General Education is honored to sponsor the 2022-2023 Excellence in General Education Award, which recognizes two members of the 911±¬ΑΟ faculty who are committed to providing students with an intellectually stimulating, challenging and dynamic general education experience. Deserving faculty consistently demonstrate excellence in the delivery and design of a general education course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students, faculty and staff are invited to nominate a teacher who exemplifies excellence in general education and has positively influenced students&#8217; learning experiences. Nominations (including self-nominations) should reflect firsthand knowledge of the candidate&#8217;s teaching style, use of activities and assignments, and\/or engagement with students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two recipients of this award will be recognized at the May 4 meeting of the Faculty Senate and will receive a financial award of $1,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any member of the University who has taught in the General Education Program during the 2022-2023 academic year (Summer &#8217;22, Fall &#8217;22, J Term &#8217;23 and Spring &#8217;23) is eligible for nomination. Past nominees qualify and you are encouraged to re-nominate someone for consideration this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nomination deadline is&nbsp;<strong>April 7<\/strong>. For more information on eligibility and nomination criteria, please review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=http-3A__emclick.imodules.com_ls_click-3Fupn-3DQovXLj8bzDEECeQ1mxUh5S7I6dTInx6ukht73SdnwPI-2D2BVG5zNBkCGw-2D2FIKIJIkZ87S0CJN8ujAjQ4r7f4utjpBaVXXC-2D2FxYcUTkBer9M6g9zcRsKTb61mY1TSFCanL2msAd-2D2FybZACxHyVUMwIELU09hg-2D3D-2D3Dm6XT-5FMTQeFU9OGQYuK17CNM-2D2FHMHru7rNZJ15FraO8-2D2Fa6FA8HiYucKMkwIdnwdJuciI64upG5skUgnDSUr-2D2BLKIl-2D2Be1sdCQI3lgpD9Tf2jOGmmmNG6yOY-2D2FzdH-2D2BFDzY8Paj0ZrZ71lBfMnklehQVhMETshdeG41Bq7ALwZ9-2D2BFWxEtqHgxpo80qVNkef-2D2B7gYXSagw8oT5zr9O-2D2FxCYftPRHZ670-2D2F-2D2FQ3tFZX4mwmk2Uqs-2D2F167Z-2D2Fvoj4P-2D2Bn51Hq3VX81FK-2D2FQeAqYQbgzRJZt6iXInCnXAiwlokvmL1rT5xcz9FzWyjasPUvO72I0c5wApMJCh66zHZgw8yN-2D2Fdzgu1Wji-2D2BxJSrR-2D2Bu9gMTEayf5DUZiQNHvyzMAwoeOQHm-2D2FOoTguzsGv-2D2FgA2MCzJNXawkf4e71wMYxcXkGUH9WGxDKB9mblD-2D2BquyUqGr8ImGLdhUwWSJg9ZhBOmPtlogyFes5a2B7IH7qESTV613Lnj0tYcS9idTTCvFmKy7f3tj7y1ayWlmKEAEmURH-2D2FkqAgD70EzYblzgbViHutyyu-2D2FkTvAIXnw4xW3F53IxKZI-2D3D&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=DSoPha-T0u4wqTeRNKnySy5UqNB_8tz5hltGPkcmi5E&amp;m=n0-1dCA9IAaLmhQ2kXlmaSDkgz8oa__O3k9UFtwIZbnllHcxLDjpaM2n-zd9eTsO&amp;s=wFN2ZKff4SuCaPzWRkVWBEs67SmqMtzt4mMyxG4tqJc&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nomination form<\/a>. Questions may be emailed to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gen-ed@etal.uri.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gen-ed@etal.uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 28, 2023 The Office of Innovation in General Education is honored to sponsor the 2022-2023 Excellence in General Education Award, which recognizes two members of the 911±¬ΑΟ faculty who are committed to providing students with an intellectually stimulating, challenging and dynamic general education experience. 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