Call for Nominations: Outstanding Educator Award

Deadline: April 1
The AEJMC Newspaper Division seeks nominations for its Outstanding Educator Award.  The award is open to any journalism professor who is a full-time faculty member of a bachelor degree-granting institution of higher education in the United States.

The nominee should have a demonstrated track record of achievement in preparing journalism students, advancing journalism education and promoting career development. Details below…

Please attach a nomination package consisting of the following:

1. A letter of nomination of no more than two single-spaced pages. This letter should indicate the nominator’s name, title, school/organization/affiliation, email address, and phone number. Self-nominations are welcome.

2. A two-page document from the nominee that lists the nominee’s achievements.

3. A maximum of three letters of support from the nominee’s students, former students and industry professionals may also be included. Each of these letters should be no more than one single-spaced page. These letters should be included in the submission, attached to the ONE email, and not sent separately from individual letter writers. Each letter should include a statement like, “This person deserves the Newspaper Division’s Outstanding Teacher Award because . . .”

4. The names of and contact information for two colleagues or professional associates provided by the nominee who the selection committee might call for additional information. Include the title, email address and phone number of each colleague.

    Please email applications and letters by April 15 to:
    Brian Carroll
    AEJMC Newspaper Division Teaching Standards Co-Chair
    Berry College

Please note in the subject line of the email that it is a nomination for the

AEJMC Newspaper Division Outstanding Educator Award.

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2 Responses to “Call for Nominations: Outstanding Educator Award”
  1. Bob Stepno says:

    I always raise an eyebrow at things with an “April 1 deadline,” but I trust Brian…