Belonging and Equity Excellence Award

The intent of the Belonging and Equity Excellence Award of the University of Arkansas College of Education and Health Professions is to recognize and reward a faculty member for exhibiting outstanding performance related to belonging and equity during the previous two (or more) calendar years in three of the four following areas:

  • Service
  • Teaching
  • Mentoring/Advising
  • Research/Scholarly Work

Nominations for 2024 have closed. The deadline was March 15, 2024. The cover sheet form (PDF) has instructions. ☜

This award formerly was known as the Faculty Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Excellence Award.

The College of Education and Health Professions honors faculty and staff members each year for their teaching, research and service to the college and the University of Arkansas. Announcement about the 2023-24 winners.

  • 2023-24 — Thomas Kippenbrock, Professor, Nursing
  • 2022-23 — Karmen Bell, Instructor, Childhood Education