How to Build a Great Award Nomination:

Patrick Monahan, Vice-President Academic and Provost and
Lisa Philipps, Associate Vice-President Research

invite you to join a workshop on how to succeed in nominating faculty members for prestigious awards.

The session is designed for Dean’s Offices, Department Chairs, Directors of Schools, Associate Deans Research, Research Officers and Research Directors. Others are also welcome to attend.

Experienced colleagues will offer tips on how to make your nomination package sparkle.

Topics include:
•Recognizing Success and Building Reputation Through Awards;
•Finding Awards, Identifying Candidates;
•Ingredients of Success: The Nomination Letter, the CV, Letters of Support;
•Award Adjudication: The Inside Story.

Participants will have an opportunity to view precedent files to see what works and there will be a Q & A period.

Please note that the focus is on research awards, but the information will be relevant to teaching and other kinds of awards.