The main committee is the Faculty Awards Committee. This committee is responsible for recommending winners for the following awards:
- Alfred Noble Robinson Faculty Award
- Christian & Mary Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching
- Hillman Faculty Award
- Lehigh Early Career Award for Distinguished Teaching
- Libsch Early Career Research Award
- Libsch Research Award
- Provost Award for Undergraduate Academic Advising
- Stabler Award
The chair and members of the Faculty Awards Committee are appointed by the Provost, with recommendations from the Deans, former award winners, current and previous committee members, etc.
Winners for the remaining awards are recommended by the following groups:
- Global Engagement and Internationalization Award: Faculty Committee on Global Affairs
- Carl & Ingeborg Beidleman Research Award in Business and Economics: College of Business
- Hillman Award for Excellence in Graduate Advising Award: graduate student leadership
- Hillman Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising Award: Undergraduate Student Senate leadership
- Perry A. Zirkel Award for Distinguished Teaching in Education: College of Education
The Provost’s office screens all nominees for eligibility. The committee may assume that all nominees sent to them by the Provost’s office are eligible to receive the award.
Award committees make recommendations as to who should win each award. Decisions are ultimately made by the Provost and the senior officers.
Please consult the Award Descriptions page and the Eligibility and Processes page for more details about the awards and the selection process.