2026 Board of Regents Faculty Awards
Call for Nominations
Board of Regents Faculty Awards recognize distinguished performance by faculty within the past three years (July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2025), in the categories of:
· Teaching
· Scholarship or Research
· Creative activity
· Public Service
· Mentoring
The Honors and Awards Committee of the Faculty Senate will select up to three individuals in each category for nomination to the Board of Regents.
To initiate nomination of yourself or a faculty colleague for one of these awards, prepare a packet of no more than five pages including a summary resume, a one-page essay by the nominee describing his or her contribution to excellence, a letter of recommendation from the department chair or dean, and a brief documentation of exemplary achievement.
Submit the initial nomination packet via Box, at https://umbc.app.box.com/f/d9caa0360c584a35801c96360d2cd0d7, by Monday, September 29. Additional detailed information concerning eligibility, criteria, and documentation for these awards can be found on the Board of Regents Faculty Awards website and the UMBC Faculty Affairs Website.
Board of Regents Faculty Awards website:
https://www.usmd.edu/usm/academicaffairs/regents-faculty-awards
UMBC Faculty Affairs Website:
https://facultyaffairs.umbc.edu/board-of-regents-faculty-awards/
Please direct any questions to Brynn Krasney at bkrasney@umbc.edu.