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Nominations Now Open for College of Education ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Awards

College of Education Distinguished ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Awards

TAMPA, Fla. – Nominations are now open for the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ (USF) College of Education's Distinguished ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Awards for the 2020-21 school year.

Each year, the College of Education is proud to present three alumni awards to recognize the outstanding achievements of graduates who have made a positive impact in the field of education.

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of the university are welcome to nominate alumni of the College of Education for these prestigious awards. The nomination process will remain open until March 22, 2021.

The criteria for each of the three awards is listed below.


Dean's Lifetime Achievement ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Award

The recipient of the Dean's Lifetime Achievement ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Award is recognized as a community member who has demonstrated long-term contributions, achievement and service within education or a related profession — on a local, state, regional, national and/or global level.

Spirit of Partnership ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Award 

The Spirit of Partnership ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Award recognizes an individual who graduated from the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Education and has created and sustained partnerships within the community and the College to promote transformative education.

Young Educator ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Award

The Young Educator ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Award was created in 2017 to recognize graduates of the College of Education who serve as exemplary leaders in the field of education among their peers and in their communities. Nominees must be graduates of the University of South Florida from within the last 10 years and be 35 years of age or younger. 


A committee including faculty, staff and alumni of the College of Education will select the recipients. Nominees will be notified in April 2021 of their selection as award recipients. All award winners will be recognized during Teacher Appreciation Week and at an awards ceremony tentatively planned for Fall 2021.

For more information about the College of Education's Distinguished ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Awards Program, please contact the College of Education Development office at (813) 974-0378 or by email at norrist@usf.edu.

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About the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ College of Education offers state-of-the-art teacher training and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Our college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and our educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education.