Faculty Recognition

This award goes to a senior faculty member who demonstrates support of FGCU’s mission in scholarly activities, especially through their approach and productivity.

This award goes to a junior faculty member who demonstrates support of FGCU’s mission in scholarly activities, especially through their approach and productivity.

This award goes to a senior faculty member who has completed at least one full academic year at FGCU in a teaching position. This individual must, among other criteria, demonstrate innovation, a learner-centered approach and growth in teaching.

This award goes to a junior faculty member who has completed at least one full academic year at FGCU in a teaching position. This individual must, among other criteria, demonstrate innovation, a learner-centered approach and growth in teaching.

Inspired by the late Dr. John Herman and his remarkable ability to engage students from across disciplines in his General Education Biology courses, the John Herman Award for Excellence in General Education will recognize one member of the Florida Gulf Coast University teaching community for their commitment to enhancing the liberal arts experience of FGCU students. 

This award goes to a department chair, director or associate dean who has completed two full academic years at FGCU. They must demonstrate continuous growth; a self-critical, reflective approach in evaluating his/her professional growth and development over time; substantial evidence of significant and impactful accomplishments; and support of the overall mission.

This award goes to an adjunct faculty member who demonstrates support of FGCU’s mission in scholarly activities, especially through their approach and productivity.

This award goes to an instructor who demonstrates support of FGCU’s mission in scholarly activities, especially through their approach and productivity.

This award goes to a senior faculty member who has completed at least one full academic year at FGCU in a faculty position. This person must demonstrate continuous growth in service over time; a self-critical, reflective approach in evaluating his/her professional growth and development over time in service; support of the service mission of FGCU; mentoring of peers in service and civic engagement; and excellence.

This award goes to a junior faculty member who has completed at least one full academic year at FGCU in a faculty position. This person must demonstrate continuous growth in service over time; a self-critical, reflective approach in evaluating his/her professional growth and development over time in service; support of the service mission of FGCU; mentoring of peers in service and civic engagement; and excellence.