Nominations are now open for the College of Medicine Faculty and Staff Awards! 

With a renewed focus on the College's values, the College of Medicine Awards are a great opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions of your colleagues.

Continuing Medical Education Teaching Excellence Award

The CME Teaching Excellence Award recognizes a College of Medicine faculty member who colleagues, learners, and participants deem as excellent in their teaching at the CME level. The award also recognizes individuals who demonstrate at least one of the CoM core values.

Prize: Recipients will be presented with a personal trophy and will be recognized at a College of Medicine appreciation event.

Nomination Process: Nominations will be solicited through a targeted feedback process via the following:

1. Course evaluations
2. Nomination survey to registrants
3. Nomination survey to scientific planning committee
4. Nomination through the CME nomination form

🟧 Note: Self-nominations are not accepted.

Award Criteria: 

1. Nominee demonstrates exceptional knowledge of their topic
2. Nominee demonstrates superior communication skills
3. Nominee creates engagement with learners
4. Living our Values requirement: Demonstrates multiple CoM core values: accountability, belonging, collaboration, curiosity, and/or well-being.

Selection Process: Selecting the successful nominee will be based on the highest number of nominations, all of which must meet the four criteria described above. 

💐NEW! Circle of Support Recognition:
Successful award recipients will be asked to write a brief story that describes how they got to where they are today and acknowledges at least 1-2 people by name who have helped them. Those people will be sent an acknowledgement and will be recognized in all communications re: the primary award.

To learn more about the CoM Faculty and Staff Awards 2026, visit CoM Awards 2026.

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