E. J. Shaheen Chair for Teaching Excellence Award
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Deadline
February 28, 2027
326 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
E. J. Shaheen Chair for Teaching Excellence Award
Funder: Glen Oaks Community College Foundation
Award Background: The award was initiated in 1984 with a generous donation from E. J. Shaheen, one of the original Glen Oaks board members. Shaheen was a college professor, lawyer, and business owner who placed a high value on education.
Award Purpose: Recognizes an outstanding faculty member who exemplifies high professional standards and excellence in teaching.
Selection Criteria:
Award Includes: Monetary award in addition to recognition
Recognition: Recipients are recognized during the college's commencement ceremonies in the spring.
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How to Apply
Application Process
1. Nomination: Awards are selected through nominations submitted to the Glen Oaks President's Office
2. Required Materials: Nomination forms (available at www.glenoaks.edu/about-us/awards/)
3. Submission Deadline: 4 p.m., Tuesday, February 28 (annually)
4. Eligible Nominators: Students, staff, former students, and community members are encouraged to submit nominations
5. Additional Information: More specific details and requirements available at www.glenoaks.edu/about-us/awards/ or from the Glen Oaks President's Office or Foundation office
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