Released on April 1, 2025
The Government of Saskatchewan is now accepting nominations for the Lieutenant Governor's Post-Secondary Teaching Award. This provincial award recognizes post-secondary educators who excel in teaching and are dedicated to providing high-quality education.
"I am pleased and honoured to support this prestigious awards program," Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre said. "I encourage nominations of our province's outstanding post-secondary educators in appreciation of their significant contributions to their students and their profession."
Nominations are open between April 1 and June 30, 2025. Nominations are peer-to-peer and are endorsed by the President, Vice-President, Provost or Designate of publicly funded post-secondary institutions in Saskatchewan. Nominees must be actively teaching and demonstrate commitment to enhancing student engagement and learning, have a strategic and intentional approach to teaching practices and continually strive for teaching improvement.
"The Government of Saskatchewan is proud to recognize the dedication and leadership of our post-secondary educators," Advanced Education Minister Ken Cheveldayoff said. "This award is our way of thanking the exceptional educators who enrich our post-secondary sector and play a key role in shaping the future leaders of our province."
Recipients of this award are recognized under four categories:
- Distinguished Teaching Award
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Teaching Award
- Indigenous Teaching Excellence Award
- Innovative Teaching Award
Award recipients will be announced in the fall of 2025. For more information about the award, eligibility and nomination process, visit: www.saskatchewan.ca/government/heritage-honours-and-awards/lieutenant-governors-post-secondary-teaching-award.
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