Lindback Award

University Education & Mentoring Awards

Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching

The Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching recognizes a faculty member who distinguishes themselves through innovation and sustained excellence in teaching.  Awardees are faculty members who have brought creative means of teaching to the classroom and who have enhanced learning for Jefferson students.   One award will be given.

Nomination Process: Faculty may be nominated for this award by their College Dean, by the College’s Faculty Affairs Committee. Nominations should be approved by the College’s Executive Committee and the Dean prior to submission.  The nomination packet should include a one to two-page letter of nomination, unabridged curriculum vitae, peer review, and representative teaching evaluations. 

Eligibility:  All with at least two years of service at Thomas Jefferson University are eligible to receive this award.  A faculty member who has received this award is not eligible to receive the same award more than once.  Deans, Department Chairs and Academic Administrators are not eligible for this award.