Office of Undergraduate Education

      Nominate an excellent instructor for a University Teaching Award

      Nominations are accepted year-round, and those submitted before June 30, 2024, will be considered for the 2025 awards.

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      UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Students and educators from any Penn State campus can nominate Penn State faculty for a University Undergraduate Teaching Award. 

      Each year, thousands of Penn State faculty touch the lives of tens of thousands of students. The Milton S. Eisenhower Award for Distinguished Teaching and George W. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching Award are open to faculty whose primary role is teaching undergraduates. They recognize the highest levels of academic excellence, outstanding leadership and meritorious service. 

      Find a nomination form and see award criteria at the Schreyer Institute web site. Nominations are accepted year-round, and those submitted before June 30, 2024, will be considered for the 2025 awards.     

      Penn State recently announced the 2024 Atherton and Eisenhower award winners. 

      For more information, contact the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence at site@psu.edu. 

      Last Updated April 3, 2024

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