The information below is from the 2022-2023 call for nominations. Please see the opportunity website or UCLA BruinPost for updated information.
THE DICKSON EMERITUS PROFESSORSHIP AWARD
The Dickson Award was created by a gift endowment from the late Edward A. Dickson, a Regent of the University of California from 1913 to 1946. The award honors outstanding research, scholarly work, teaching, and/or educational service (e.g. service in professional, University, Academic Senate, emeriti, departmental or editorial posts, or committees) performed by an emeritus or emerita professor since retirement. Each of the UC campuses has received funds that will support one or more awards each year.
Nominations for this award should highlight the nominee’s distinctive research, scholarly work, and/or educational service since retirement.
THE CAROLE E. GOLDBERG EMERITI SERVICE AWARD
The Goldberg Award was created in 2014 to honor outstanding service in professional, University, Academic Senate, emeriti, departmental or editorial posts, or committees performed at UCLA by an emeritus or emerita professor since retirement.
Nominations for this award should highlight the nominee’s distinguished service to UCLA since retirement.
NOMINATIONS
- To submit an online nomination for either award visit the Emeriti Awards Nomination Portal.
- Departments are limited to one nomination each year for each award. Department chairs or their designees are asked to submit nominations. Individuals also may nominate colleagues for these awards, but must coordinate with the department chair to submit nominations.
Award Amount and Details
- Awards consist of cash prizes and certificates.
- The awardee(s) will be announced on or before Tuesday, April 25, 2023
- Awards will be presented at the spring awards reception of the UCLA Emeriti Association.
Deadlines and Date Information
The due dates listed below are the most recent due dates our office is aware of. Please see the opportunity home page for information about potential upcoming deadlines or other opportunities.
For both awards, nominations are due Friday, February 17, 2023
For both awards, nominations must include:
- A cover letter
- A copy of the nominee’s curriculum vitae
- Two (2) supporting letters from leaders in the field commenting specifically on the nominee’s achievements since retirement
Eligibility Information
- Departments are limited to one nomination each year for each award.
- Department chairs or their designees are asked to submit nominations.
- Individuals also may nominate colleagues for these awards, but must coordinate with the department chair to submit nominations.
