February 19, 2024

SIU System Faculty Collaboration Award nominations open

The Faculty Advisory Committee for the SIU System (FACSS) is accepting applications for the 2024 Faculty Collaboration Award. The annual award recognizes faculty for impactful collaborative endeavors across campuses in the areas of teaching, scholarship and creative activities, service and/or antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion. 

The award, created in 2023, is designed to foster continued collaborations among faculty members across SIU System campuses in support of the SIU System vision and mission. The award will be presented at the SIU Board of Trustees meeting on Sept. 12. Each team, and the individuals, will receive a plaque and a $1,000 cash prize to be equally divided among team members and routed through the campuses’ payroll systems. The inaugural award was presented in September 2023

Apply online by May 10. Information on award criteria and eligibility is available on the SIU System vice president for academic innovation, planning and partnerships webpage

Direct award inquiries to Gireesh Gupchup, vice president for academic innovation, planning and partnerships, at gireesh.gupchup@siu.edu or Penny Moon at 618-536-3465 or pmoon@siu.edu.