College and Department Award Nominations
College and Department Awards are a fantastic way to recognize & celebrate the work, energy, and commitment that our Child Development department members are bringing to the CSUSB community and beyond. If you know of any students (undergrad or graduate) or faculty who you feel are deserving of an award, please nominate them here: https://bit.ly/cd_awards.
Self-nominations are completely allowed! You are welcome to nominate more than one person. We prioritize students who are graduating in this academic year for the student awards, but all students are welcome to be nominated. If you have any questions, please reach out to Dr. Stacy Morris (stacy.morris@csusb.edu).
See the categories below for more information.
Undergraduate Student Awards
- Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award (College Award) - For an undergraduate student showing excellence in their contributions to research in topics related to child development. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Outstanding Undergraduate Service Award (College Award) - For an undergraduate student showing excellence in their service to or engagement in the community, including but not limited to areas related to supporting child development. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Child Development Department’s Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award (Department Award) - For an undergraduate student showing overall excellence in the major and great promise in the field of child development. Two awardees will be recognized. Nominations due Friday, April 7th
Graduate (MACD) Student Awards
- Outstanding Graduate Research Award (College Award) - For a graduate student showing excellence in their contributions to research in topics related to child development. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award (Department Award) - For a graduate student showing excellence in their teaching and mentorship. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Outstanding Graduate Service Award (College Award) - For a graduate student showing excellence in their service to or engagement in the community, including but not limited to areas related to supporting child development. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Child Development Department’s Outstanding Graduate Student Award (Department Award) - For a graduate student showing overall excellence in the graduate program and great promise in the field of child development. Two awardees will be recognized. Nominations due Friday, April 7th
Faculty Awards
- Outstanding Faculty Research & Scholarship Award (Department Award) - For a faculty member showing excellence in their contributions to research and scholarly work, including but not limited to development of a strong research agenda, progress/development in obtaining grant funding, dissemination of work in both scholarly and community-oriented venues, inclusion and scaffolding of students in their work, fostering community-research partnerships, and so on. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Outstanding Faculty Teaching & Mentorship Award (Department Award) - For a faculty member showing excellence in their teaching and mentorship, including but not limited to development of strong courses, growth in pedagogy, innovative methods in teaching, demonstrating a commitment to mentor students in their professional development, and so on. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Outstanding Faculty Community Engagement & Service Award (Department Award) - For a faculty member showing excellence in their service to or engagement in the community, including but not limited to fostering partnerships with community organizations, providing services to department/university/community organizations, utilizing field expertise to support community stakeholders, and so on. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
- Outstanding Lecturer Award (Department Award) - For a faculty member specifically in the lecturer role showing excellence in their work as a lecturer, including but not limited to development of strong courses and excellence in teaching, support to the university/department community, dedication to Child Development/CSUSB students, and so on. Please note: Lecturers are able to be nominated for all other faculty awards as well, but this is an additional award to recognize their work and support to the department. Nominations due Friday, April 21st
Thank you for taking the time to nominate an undergraduate/graduate student or faculty member for this honor!
Child Development Awards Committee