Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost

Department Teaching Excellence Award


The Department Teaching Excellence Award recognizes department cultures that meaningfully value learning excellence. This annual award, instituted in 2002-2003, awards a one-time $20,000 addition to the budget of the department selected for the award. The award selection committee consists of faculty, students, administrators, and a member of the Board of Trustees.

All departments across campus are encouraged to showcase their commitment to fostering a culture of teaching excellence by applying for the award. The deadline for submission of the three-page pre-proposal for the 2012 Department Teaching Excellence Award is November 11, 2011. Detailed information is available here.

For more information on the Department Teaching Excellence Award, please contact:
Larry Smith
Executive Senior Vice Provost
Utah State University
1435 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-1435
Phone: (435) 797-0718
Email: larry.smith@usu.edu

Application Information for 2013 Award (PDF)



Department Teaching Excellence Award Recipients: