Call for Nominations – 2018 UTAA Awards of Excellence (PDAD&C #28)

From: Barbara Dick, Assistant Vice-President, Alumni Relations
Date: October 26, 2017
Re: Call for Nominations – 2018 UTAA Awards of Excellence (PDAD&C #28)

The University of Toronto Alumni Association (UTAA) is accepting nominations and applications for the 2018 Awards of Excellence (AWEX). This annual program is managed on behalf of the UTAA by Alumni Relations, in close collaboration with the Offices of the Vice-President & Provost, the Vice-President, Research & Innovation, and the Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity, as well as the School of Graduate Studies, and Enrolment Services.

The Awards of Excellence celebrate exemplary members of the U of T community who have made a significant impact through their efforts and engagement. The Awards of Excellence ceremony will take place in the Spring of 2018.


Faculty Awards

  • Vivek Goel Faculty Citizenship Award – Nominations due by Wednesday, December 6, 2017
  • Carolyn Tuohy Award on Public Policy – Nominations due by Monday, January 15, 2018
    (Note: the administrative process for the Carolyn Tuohy Award has been revised. Please click the above link for more information)
  • Northrop Frye Award (Faculty) – Nominations due by Friday, January 19, 2018
    (Note: the criteria for the Northrop Frye Award has been revised. Please click the above link for more information)

Staff Awards

  • Jill Matus Excellence in Student Services Award – Nominations due by Wednesday, December 6, 2017
  • Chancellor’s Award – Nominations due by Wednesday, December 6, 2017
  • Northrop Frye Award (Staff) – Nominations due by Friday, January 19, 2018
    (Note: the criteria for the Northrop Frye Award has been revised. Please click the above link for more information)

Student Awards

  • John H. Moss Scholarship – Applications due by Friday, December 1, 2017
  • Adel S. Sedra Distinguished Graduate Award – Applications due by Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Faculty, Staff, and Student Awards


University community members are encouraged to nominate and support worthy candidates for these awards. Additional information on each of the awards is available on the Awards of Excellence website.