UC DAVIS: ACADEMIC FEDERATION

November 21, 2008

Deans, Directors, Department Chairs, and Administrative Officers
Members of the Academic Federation

RE:2009 Academic Federation Award for Excellence in Teaching

I am pleased to announce the 19th annual Call for Nominations for the 2009 Academic Federation Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award is given in recognition of the contributions made to the teaching mission of the Davis campus by non-Senate faculty members, and it carries with it a stipend of $500 to the recipient.

The recipient will be honored at an awards reception on Thursday, April 16, 2009.

The 2009 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS can be found at the following URL:
http://academicfederation.ucdavis.edu/documents/Call-for-Nominations-AF-Excel-in-Teaching-2009-revised.pdf.

ANY member of the campus community can make nominations, and we particularly encourage students to nominate their outstanding instructors. Copies of a poster announcing the call will be sent separately to all departments and units.

If you have questions or need additional information about this award, please contact Bryan Rodman at (530) 752-3920 or via email at bdrodman@ucdavis.edu.

The deadline for nominations is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2009.

Kathleen Ward, Chair
Academic Federation Award for Excellence in Teaching Committee

Directive No. 08-012