Faculty Researcher of the Year Award Nomination Procedures

Criteria

The faculty nominee must be a current employee of USU or have retired within the past 12 months prior to submission.
The faculty nominee must be the newly-selected College Researcher of the Year for this college.

Name and A # of nominee
Curriculum vitae of the nominee in standard format including a complete list of publications, awards, sponsored projects, and other recognitions by peers – international, national and regional.
A letter from the department head summarizing the impact of the awardees’ research, scholarship or creative activity on the department and its programs over the past 3 years.
200-word bio of the nominee
Current photograph (professional-type headshot preferred)
The following information must be easily identified in the submitted curriculum vitae or it must be submitted as separate lists:

1. A list of honors and awards indicating recognition of the nominee’s research, scholarship or creative activity at the national or international level over the past 3 years.
2. A list of research, scholarship or creative publications for the past 3 years. This list should clearly denote graduate and undergraduate coauthors.
3. A list of off-campus participation in research, scholarship or creative works for the past 3 years (e.g. invited seminars, conference presentations, performances). This list should also clearly denote graduate and undergraduate coauthors.
4. A list of all extramural support that has been secured over the past 3 years, with outcomes (if known).
5. A list of the names of completed MS and PhD students, and undergraduate researchers mentored over the past 3 years.

College deans’ offices will fill out the online form to submit one nominee for consideration.
A committee appointed by the Associate Vice President for Research will review nominees and recommend an individual for the University Faculty Researcher of the Year Award.
Deadline for online submission to the Office of Research is January 26.