Awards in Advising Excellence Nomination Form

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Awards in Advising Excellence Nomination Form

Awards for Excellence in Advising Nomination Form The Advising Programs Office, the Freshman Dean's Office, the Office of Student Life, and the Undergraduate Council invite your nominations for this year's Star Family Prizes for Excellence in Advising, Levenson Prize, Marquand Award, and Dingman Teaching and Advising Awards. Please use this form to submit your nominations by February 18 at 11:59 PM EST. A single nominee may be nominated for multiple prizes using just one form. To nominate multiple persons for awards, you will need to complete one form for each person. The winners will be announced at the award ceremony on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 3:00 pm.

Award Descriptions The Star Family Prizes for Excellence in Advising were established by James A. Star (AB 1993) to recognize and reward individuals who contribute to the College through their exemplary intellectual and personal guidance of undergraduate students. Prizes are awarded to 3 advisors in each of the categories of Freshman Advising, Sophomore Advising, Concentration Advising and Faculty Advising. The Joseph R. Levenson Memorial Teaching Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching is awarded annually to Senior and Junior faculty as well as Teaching fellows for excellent and outstanding teaching. The John R. Marquand Award for Exceptional Advising and Counseling of Harvard Students is named after legendary Senior Tutor of Dudley House John R. Marquand, to, in the words of the award’s donors, remember his “devoted service to the students of Harvard College, to perpetuate his good work and to enhance Harvard’s ability to recognize those who contribute to the undergraduate experience.” The prize shall be “awarded to a staff or faculty member who contributes to the quality of undergraduate life and education…[with a] focus on each candidate’s skill and generosity in advising,counseling, and helping students.” The Thomas A. Dingman Freshman Advising Prize commemorates Dean of Freshmen Thomas Dingman by awarding a PAF (peer-advising fellow) who has given remarkable advising or guidance to freshmen.

Award(s) you are nominating the candidate for: You may select more than one award. To nominate additional candidates, you will need to complete individual nomination forms.

 Star Prize for Advising Excellence  Levenson Teaching Prize  John R. Marquand Advising Award for Exceptional Advising and Counseling of Harvard Students  The Dingman Freshman Advising Prize

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Questions Applying to All Award Nominations Please answer the following questions.

Your Information Your First Name Your Last Name Your Harvard College Email Address

Your Class Year     

2019 2018 2017 2016 Other ____________________

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Your Current Dorm/House Affiliation (select one)  Adams  Apley Court  Cabot  Canaday  Currier  Dudley  Dunster  Eliot  Grays  Greenough  Hollis  Holworthy  Hurlbut  Kirkland  Leverett  Lionel  Lowell  Massachusetts Hall  Mather  Mathews  Mower  Pennypacker  Pforzheimer  Quincy  Stoughton  Straus  Thayer  Weld  Wigglesworth  Winthrop  Other ____________________

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Nominee Information Nominee First Name Nominee Last Name Nominee Email Address What is this person's relationship to you? Nominee Title (e.g. Dean, Professor, Chair, other)

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Nominee Position Senior Faculty Junior Faculty Teaching Fellow Other ____________________

How do you know the person you are nominating?

Please discuss why this person is especially deserving of an advising or teaching prize. For your nomination to be given full consideration, it should highlight, in detail, way(s) in which you feel this person has exceptionally supported you in your intellectual and personal transformation and/or has enhanced your academic experience in the College. (word limit: 1000)

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For Star Prize The Star Family Prizes for Excellence in Advising were established by James A. Star (AB 1993) to recognize and reward individuals who contribute to the College through their exemplary intellectual and personal guidance of undergraduate students. Prizes are awarded to 3 advisors in each of the categories of Freshman Advising, Sophomore Advising, Concentration Advising and Faculty Advising. Nominee Advising Category Please select one. If you have questions about the appropriate award category for your nominee, please email [email protected]

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Freshman Advising (Proctor or non-resident member of the Board of Freshman Advisors) Sophomore Advising (Sophomore Advisor, as noted in my.harvard) Concentration Advising (assigned/official Concentration Advisor, faculty and non-faculty) Faculty Advising (unassigned/unofficial advisor or mentor [all students], thesis advisor [seniors], faculty only)

Based on your experiences working with this advisor, what suggestions would you offer to other advisors on how they can best support Harvard undergraduates? (maximum: 1000 words)

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For Levenson Teaching Prize The Joseph R. Levenson Memorial Teaching Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching is awarded annually to Senior and Junior faculty as well as Teaching fellows for excellent and outstanding teaching

Please share an anecdote about this person's teaching or advising that demonstrates his or her qualifications for this award. (maximum: 1000 words)

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For Marquand Award The John R. Marquand Award for Exceptional Advising and Counseling of Harvard Students is named after legendary Senior Tutor of Dudley House John R. Marquand, to, in the words of the award’s donors, remember his “devoted service to the students of Harvard College, to perpetuate his good work and to enhance Harvard’s ability to recognize those who contribute to the undergraduate experience.” The prize shall be “awarded to a staff or faculty member who contributes to the quality of undergraduate life and education…[with a] focus on each candidate’s skill and generosity in advising,counseling, and helping students.”

Please share an anecdote about this person's advising that demonstrates his or her qualifications for this award, including skill and generosity in advising, counseling, and helping students. (maximum: 1000 words)

If you have selected additional prize nomination categories for this nominee, please click the arrow on the right to continue the survey.

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For Dingman Freshman Advising Award The Thomas A. Dingman Freshman Advising Prize commemorates Dean of Freshmen Thomas Dingman by awarding a PAF (peer-advising fellow) who has given remarkable advising or guidance to freshmen.

Please share an anecdote about this person's Freshman advising that demonstrates his or her qualifications for this award. (maximum: 1000 words)

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On behalf of the Freshman Dean's Office, the Advising Programs Office, The Office of Student Life and the Undergraduate Council, thank you for completing your nomination. In order to nominate additional candidates for award(s), please complete a separate nomination form for each candidate.