Kringle the Cat Distinguished Teaching Award
Description:
Those attributes which pertain to exemplary teaching are: knowledge of subject matter, organization of material; classroom performance; relationship with students; advising, counseling and recruiting students; contributions to teaching other than in the classroom; professional attitude; personal qualities.
Eligibilty:
Any full-time faculty member of the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences is eligible to receive the award.
Nomination Deadline:
March 1
Nominations:
Alumni, students, or employees of the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences may make a nomination. The nomination will be forwarded to the Dean's office accompanied by a minimum of documenting evidence, which will include:
- A statement concerning nominee's special contributions to the teaching profession.
- A statement attesting to why the teacher should be considered for the award and what makes the person's teaching effort noteworthy at the time the award is to be presented.
- A supporting statement from the nominee's immediate supervisor.
- One letter of support from students, which may include the signatures of multiple students.
Recipient will receive:
A cash award and a medal
Mail letters of nomination to:
Awards Committee c/o
Dean, College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3AG
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003
On-campus address:
Gerald Thomas Hall
Room 220
MSC 3AG
Email:
Typed nomination letters may be sent to The Dean's Office.
Past winners:
*Indicates current recipient
