Teaching Awards

UBC Okanagan recognizes teaching excellence and innovation through a number of prestigious awards. Recipients are exemplary role models who have a significant impact on the culture of teaching and learning at UBC’s Okanagan campus. Awards are also available for undergraduate and graduate student teaching assistants and tutors in recognition of their exceptional contributions to academic life.

Nominations Now Open

 

OER Excellence and Impact Awards

Award eligibility: One individual and one team-based award of $5,000 each year per campus. Nominees must be a faculty member of the UBC community

Who can nominate: Any member of the UBC community can nominate an individual or group for the award and self-nominations are welcome.

Deadline: Nominations due by 3pm on November 30, 2023

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Internal Teaching Awards

  • Peter Arthur, 2023 Killam Teaching Prize recipient

  • Fiona P. McDonald, 2023 Teaching Excellence and Innovation Award recipient

  • Peyman Yousefi, 2023 Teaching Excellence and Innovation Award recipient

  • Claire Yan, 2023 Teaching Excellence and Innovation Award recipient

Faculty Teaching Awards

External Teaching Awards

Below is a list of several major external teaching awards available to UBC Okanagan faculty. This list is not inclusive of all major external awards available.

Awards submitted with support from the Office of the Provost:

Additional external awards: