To:
From: Faculty
Senate Part-Time and Adjunct Faculty
Committee
Subject:
Call for Proposals, Ramsey Award for 2009
Date: January 24, 2009
This letter is a call for proposals for the Gordon Clark Ramsey Award for Creative
Excellence for Adjunct and Part-time Faculty.
ESTABLISHED
in 2005, this Award recognizes Gordon Clark Ramsey,
who served as Secretary to the Faculty Senate for eighteen years, and was also
an Adjunct Instructor in English, History, RLC (Rhetoric, Language, and
Culture) and the All-University Curriculum. The award honors the work of
dedicated adjuncts that have taught and/or teach at the
AWARDS:
There will be three (3) awards consisting of $250 each and recognition at the
Fall Faculty/Staff Kick-Off and the Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty Reception.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to any adjunct or part-time faculty
member as defined in the Faculty Senate Bylaws (i.e. one hired under an F3, G3
or F4 contract--see http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/facsenate/ConstitutionNEW.htm),
who has taught or is teaching at the University of Hartford for at least two
semesters, one of which must be fall 2008 or spring 2009.
TWO TYPES OF AWARDS: An award may be
for either of the following:
1.
Proposed scholarly or
creative project related to classroom teaching, or
2.
Prior sustained scholarly or
creative work related to classroom teaching over several years
AWARD USES: The cash award may be
used for travel to conferences, for consultations, or for materials, supplies,
or other expenses related to the creative project. The award will also be
subject to the standard payroll deductions. A one-page report on how the award
was spent is DUE the Faculty Senate
Adjunct and Part-time Committee, c/o the Faculty Senate Office, by January 15, 2010.
NOMINATION or SELF-GENERATED APPLICATION: The proposal may be by nomination
or it may be self-generated. It should consist of no more than two
single-spaced pages (no supplemental materials or attachments), and a one-page
letter of support from a
HAND
DELIVER or e-mail completed (1) Application/Nomination form, (2) two page proposal and (3) letter
of support to: facsenate@hartford.edu
Faculty Senate Office, CC 314
DEADLINE:
QUESTIONS/INFORMATION: Please refer
to the web http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/facsenate/awards-grants.htm
you may also call of the Office of the Faculty Senate at x4475.
Gordon Clark Ramsey Award for Creative Excellence for
Adjunct and Part-time
Faculty
APPLICATION/NOMINATION
TYPE OF AWARD, please check one:
1. à proposed scholarly or creative project related
to classroom teaching
2.
à
prior sustained
scholarly or creative work related to classroom teaching over
several years.
APPLICATION
FOR:
Name: ___________________________________________________
Department: _______________________________________________
Contact Phone: ____________________ e-mail:
__________________
à SELF NOMINATED
à NOMINATED by:
Name: ___________________________________________________
Department: _______________________________________________
Contact Phone: ____________________ e-mail:
__________________
PLEASE INCLUDE:
à This Completed Application/Nomination Form
à Proposal (2 pages maximum)
à Letter
of Support (one-page letter of support from a
member or an administrator).
SUBMISSION:
Hand-Deliver or e-mail above materials by:
DEADLINE:
Faculty Senate Office, CC 314
It is the responsibility of the applicant to
verify that his/her packet is received, complete and within deadline. You may
call the Office of Faculty Senate, 860-768-4475 to confirm receipt.
QUESTIONS/INFORMATION: Contact the Office of the Faculty Senate,
x4475.
http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/facsenate/
Past Recipients:
2008:
Kerry
Beckford
Patricia
Morelli
Bette Baumann Williams
2007:
Christopher Carrier
Barry T. Lubin
Carole Mackenzie
2006:
Christine Grant
Carrie Koffman
2005:
Janell Carroll
Richard Kolk