A nominee must be a tenured faculty member who has been employed by West Chester University
for at least five years and teaches in the general education program. Nominations
may be made by individuals, groups or departments of the University community (no
self-nominations).
Both the nominator and the nominee are responsible for the preparation of the application.
Application must include the following:
- Cover sheet
- A letter from the nominator explaining why the nominee should receive the award.
- Narrative by the nominee (not to exceed 4 double-spaced pages).
- Curriculum vitae of nominee (not to exceed 5 single-spaced pages).
- Supporting material provided by the nominee.
The nominator may use any or all of the following criteria in support of the candidate:
- The development of a general education course(s) or experience based on innovative
and engaging concepts and methodologies.
- The development of an innovative method of teaching in the general education program
that significantly improves the learning process.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching in the general education program sustained over
at least five years and documented by colleagues from within and outside of one’s
department.
Nomination deadline is February 14, 2025.
Submit the application as a PDF attachment to Ms. Megan Fahey at mfahey@wcupa.edu
