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CBAA Emerging Educator Teaching Award
2025 Call for NOMINATIONS: Emerging Educator Award
CBAA’s mission is to support and promote academic book arts education by fostering the development of its practice, teaching, scholarship and criticism. The CBAA Career Awards seek to recognize individuals whose accomplishments continue to have a significant impact on the teaching and study of book art.
The Emerging Educator Award is granted to an individual making important contributions to the pedagogical development of the field, demonstrated through innovative teaching practices, high quality student work, papers or presentations at national conferences, and/or other substantial contributions to the education of book artists. Nominations will be accepted through March 1, 2025.
ELIGIBILITY:
- Nomination by CBAA member.
- An individual may self-nominate, but the required nomination materials are the same for self-nominations.
- Nominees do not need to be current members of CBAA (unless they are self-nominating).
- Completed studies within the last twelve years or began teaching within the past seven years.
- Currently teaching full- or part-time at an accredited undergraduate or graduate institution. Staff members with significant teaching, curriculum design, and/or studio mentoring responsibilities are also eligible.
- Current members of the CBAA Board or the Awards Committee are not eligible for consideration.
To NOMINATE:
Visit https://cbaaregional.submittable.com/submit to submit a Nomination Form by the deadline of March 1, 2025.
PROCEDURE:
Required materials provided by the nominator (deadline March 1, 2025):
- Nomination statement explaining why you are nominating this person for the CBAA Emerging Educator Award. Cite specific examples of their contributions to the field.
- One letter from a professional colleague or college administrator.
- One letter from a former student.
After nomination, CBAA will contact the nominee and request the following materials:
- CV
- Course syllabi (no more than three).
AWARD DETERMINATIONS AND DEADLINES:
Award determinations will be made by the CBAA Board and announced in April 2025, prior to the Biennial Conference in Madison, WI.
Award Amount: $1,000 honorarium; travel to, lodging at, and registration for the CBAA Biennial Conference; 5-year membership to CBAA.
Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2025
CONTACT: Please email awards@collegebookart.org with questions about eligibility or the application and evaluation processes.
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