Deadlines extended for Thomas Jefferson Award, Chase Faculty Community Service Award
The CU Office of Academic Affairs has extended the deadlines for submission for the Thomas Jefferson Award and the Chase Faculty Community Service Award to Jan. 17, 2025.
Chase Faculty Community Service Award
Sponsored by the Chase Corporation, the Chase Faculty Community Service Award provides $10,000 to a full-time CU faculty member who, in addition to his or her university responsibilities, has, pro bono, provided exceptional educational, humanitarian, civic or other service in the community.
Eligibility: Full-time CU tenured, tenure-track faculty, instructional, research and clinical faculty. Self-nominations are not allowed, and previous winners are not eligible to be nominated.
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The Thomas Jefferson Award, which is sponsored by an endowment provided by the McConnell Foundation and from a bequest by Harrison Blair, honors students, staff and faculty members whose achievements demonstrate superior performance in their normal work or scholarship and notable participation in humanitarian activities.
Ideal candidates demonstrate:
- broad interests in literature, arts and sciences, and public affairs;
- a strong concern for the advancement of higher education;
- a deeply seated sense of individual civic responsibility; and,
- a profound commitment to the welfare and rights of the individual.
Eligibility: Full-time CU tenured, tenure-track faculty, instructional, research and clinical faculty; full-time CU students; and full-time CU staff. Self-nominations are not allowed, and previous winners are not eligible to be nominated.
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Questions? Please contact academicaffairs@cu.edu