Faculty awards are given once a year. These awards recognize faculty who have demonstrated exceptional behaviors of excellence in the classroom and around Illinois Central College.
This nomination form is for the:
- Gallion Award, for Full-Time Faculty, this award is student nominated.
- Teaching Excellence Award, for Adjunct Faculty, this award is student nominated.
- Faculty Who Makes a Difference Award, for Full-time and/or Adjunct Faculty, this award is student and employee nominated.
The deadline to submit your nominations is December 31, 2026.
The Awards Ceremony details will follow.
Selection Criteria
Any full-time or part-time faculty who have demonstrated exceptional behaviors of excellence as defined by the “Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education.”
- Encourage contact with students
- Develop cooperation among students
- Encourage active learning
- Give prompt feedback
- Emphasize time on task
- Communicate high expectations
- Respect diverse talents and ways of learning