Faculty Awards
2023
Teaching Professor of Distinction
These teaching professors, who range from historians to biologists, are being recognized with the college’s highest honor for their exemplary teaching and participation in the university community. They were chosen by their peers and confirmed by previous teaching professors of distinction.
2022
Teaching Professor of Distinction
These teaching professors, who range from historians to biologists, are being recognized with the college’s highest honor for their exemplary teaching and participation in the university community. They were chosen by their peers and confirmed by previous teaching professors of distinction.
2022 Marinus Smith Award Winners
The Marinus Smith Award recognizes faculty and staff members who have had a particularly positive impact on our students. Honorees are nominated by those they teach, mentor, support and serve.
CU President’s Teaching Scholars Award
The CU President's Teaching Scholars honors faculty "who exemplify a zeal for teaching and learning, a passion for their discipline, high regard for their students, an altruistic attitude towards students and colleagues, full respect for diversity in teaching styles and learning communities, an interest in assessing the effects of classroom teaching, and a desire to promote civil discourse both inside and outside the classroom."
Excellence in Teaching and Pedagogy
This award recognizes the importance of teaching and mentoring students as significant components of faculty duties.
2021
American Physical Society's 2021 Fellows
The APS Fellowship Program recognizes members who have made exceptional contributions to the physics enterprise in physics research, important applications of physics, leadership in or service to physics, or significant contributions to physics education.
Graduate School Outstanding Mentor Award Winners
This award recognizes dedicated faculty members for their many contributions in mentoring graduate students and supporting the mission of graduate education.
Boulder Faculty Assembly Excellence in Leadership and Service
Excellence in faculty leadership and service is defined as all of those professional activities other than teaching and research that are performed by faculty members as part of their University responsibilities or as community outreach (internal, external, or both kinds of service).
Boulder Faculty Assembly Excellence in Teaching and Pedagogy
This award recognizes the importance of teaching and mentoring students as significant components of faculty duties.
2021 Marinus Smith Award Winners
The Marinus Smith Award recognizes faculty and staff members who have had a particularly positive impact on our students. Honorees are nominated by those they teach, mentor, support and serve.
2020
Boulder Faculty Assembly Excellence in Leadership and Service
Excellence in faculty leadership and service is defined as all of those professional activities other than teaching and research that are performed by faculty members as part of their University responsibilities or as community outreach (internal, external, or both kinds of service).
Boulder Faculty Assembly Excellence in Teaching and Pedagogy
This award recognizes the importance of teaching and mentoring students as significant components of faculty duties.
2020 Marinus Smith Award Winners
The Marinus Smith Award recognizes faculty and staff members who have had a particularly positive impact on our students. Honorees are nominated by those they teach, mentor, support and serve.