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We are proud of our faculty and value their accomplishments. See our community of high-achieving students, faculty, staff and alumni in the Northern Arizona University Community of Distinction
2024 Awards – Call for Nominations!
Application Deadlines
To recognize the significant work of our faculty and academic professionals across campus, we invite applications for the following awards due by 5 p.m. March 4, 2024. If questions, contact Dr. Sara Rinfret, Associate Vice Provost of Faculty Affairs (sara.rinfret@nau.edu):
- NAU Award for Excellence in Service and Leadership
- NAU Award for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
- NAU Award for Excellence in Global Learning Award
Regents’ Professor
Regents’ Professors are exceptional faculty scholars who have earned national and international recognition, and made a unique contribution to the university through teaching, scholarship, research, or creative work.
Fulbright Scholars
The Fulbright Program is a prestigious grant that promotes improved relationships between the United States and other countries.
President’s Distinguished Teaching Fellows
The President’s Distinguished Teaching Fellowship is an annual award to recognize outstanding scholarly teachers. Nomination deadline – November 6, 2023.
Learn more about the Award Process and the NAU Teaching Academy.