{"id":3680,"date":"2021-01-20T12:16:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T18:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/?page_id=3680"},"modified":"2026-02-04T17:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:03:15","slug":"annual-grant-offerings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/grants\/annual-grant-offerings\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Grants &#038; Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Distinguished Contribution Awards<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg annually recognizes faculty that have made exemplary contributions to creating an engaging academic learning environment in one of three categories: Teaching, Scholarship, and Service. All full-time faculty are eligible for the awards. Additionally adjunct faculty who have taught at Augsburg for at least three years are eligible for a Distinguished Contribution in Teaching Award. For more information on the process and requirements of nominators, please see the individual nomination forms, linked below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All nominations must be submitted no later than 5:00pm on March 23, 2026.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Distinguished Contribution in Teaching<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Four awards are given for Teaching.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outstanding teaching encompasses many forms and pedagogies and is not restricted to the classroom. This award recognizes faculty who have active engagement with students, creative approaches to instruction, the ability to challenge students, and an overall passion for teaching.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSej8hvlG2b-OTvtlew_ep8UNqGEWoVtwGhrBn4n49bg6UD_VQ\/viewform?usp=header\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distinguished Contribution in Teaching &#8211; Full-Time Faculty 5+ years Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeGtBiN9M2sGl_HKo-ae4-sYNMjoP7pzzZXbZnk7k1yHlFTZA\/viewform?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=101104922498524281313\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distinguished Contribution in Teaching &#8211; Adjunct or Part-time Faculty Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeTLA-4vnaY1raqP5jdoKL6F9Z2IyoAUQO7rL-Ya38MYDhKbA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distinguished Contribution in Teaching &#8211; Full-Time Faculty 5 years or fewer Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfL18ozQsAhTiIzzzkuwLfYyIY9TTA6l3QZm-9n5pYd7RZIcA\/viewform?usp=header\">Distinguished Contributions Award in Innovation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Distinguished Contribution in Scholarship<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One award is given for Scholarship. Excellence in Scholarship comes in many forms of intellectual inquiry and is assessed based on its contribution to the discipline, Augsburg University, and the community.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfNOeMpH-MruGIAX7gTZp8N4p4esDvk90gBThE51CZeR9eckA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distinguished Contribution in Scholarship Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Distinguished Contribution in Service<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two awards are given for Service. Excellence in Service may be awarded for substantial impact on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University or in the Community beyond Augsburg.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdQXKvRjmgnBZ3L0kPWgGtM5rKgM42oeRlv_JFdQvfrseAYxQ\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distinguished Contribution in Service to the University Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScaGynqD_szzAAQDFZ-onOmqp5Z84RRy3RMMDkxxPEmdE-y9g\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distinguished Contribution in Service to the Community Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Provost&#8217;s Internationalization Travel Grant<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/studyabroad.augsburg.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Abroad.ViewLink&amp;Link_ID=5E7FB2A1-B9BB-79D8-132D5108CA8852DE\">Provost&#8217;s Internationalization Grant<\/a>\u00a0is now hosted by the Center for Global Education and Experience (CGEE).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distinguished Contribution Awards Augsburg annually recognizes faculty that have made exemplary contributions to creating an engaging academic learning environment in one of three categories: Teaching, Scholarship, and Service. All full-time faculty are eligible for the awards. Additionally adjunct faculty who have taught at Augsburg for at least three years are eligible for a Distinguished Contribution &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/grants\/annual-grant-offerings\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Annual Grants &#038; Awards&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"parent":1648,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3680","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3680"}],"version-history":[{"count":83,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4259,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3680\/revisions\/4259"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}