Vice Provost's Award
for Outstanding Achievement
Purpose
The Vice Provost's Award
for Outstanding Achievement recognizes
excellent performance by University of
Missouri or Lincoln University campus
or regional faculty or professional
staff members in planning, conducting
and evaluating a multiyear outreach
program.
Award
Two awards – one to a regional
faculty member and one to a campus
faculty member – are presented.
Recipients receive a cash award in the
amount of $1,000. A symbol of
recognition is presented by the Vice Provost and Director
of Cooperative Extension at a regional
or campus event.
Eligibility
All University of Missouri and Lincoln
University campus and regional faculty
and professional staff members with at
least five years' experience in
university outreach are eligible.
Members of the immediate
administrative staff of the Vice Provost and Director of
Cooperative Extension, regional
directors, campus extension
administrators and members of the
Fellowship and Awards Committee are
not eligible.
Criteria
The award is given for outstanding
performance in outreach programming as
indicated by:
- Leadership
- High-quality program design,
implementation and evaluation
- Responsiveness to the
high-priority needs of the
people of Missouri
- Program impact.
Nominations
and Selection
University of Missouri and
Lincoln University campus and regional
faculty and professional staff members
may make a nomination by completing
the attached nomination form.
Nomination materials should include a
current vitae or resume; one or more
testimonials; three or more letters of
professional references from
colleagues, supervisor and clientele;
or other documents related to the
award criteria, such as success
stories.
Nominations are reviewed by the
Fellowship and Awards Committee
appointed by the Vice Provost and Director of Cooperative
Extension. The committee — comprised
of representatives of UMEA, Epsilon
Sigma Phi, the UM campuses, Lincoln
University and the Vice Provost's Office — makes
recommendations to the Vice Provost, who makes the final
selection.
Nomination Form |
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