External Faculty Awards

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association(ASHA) presents numerous awards to recognize the contributions of individuals and groups to the professions of speech-language pathology, audiology, and speech and hearing science.

Several Mass General Brigham University faculty are recipients of ASHA awards.

The American Academy of Nursing, National Academies of Practice (NAP), and NLN Academy of Nursing Education honor individuals who have made enduring and substantial contributions to nursing and nursing education. They honor active nursing leaders in education, management, practice, and research.

Several Mass General Brigham University faculty are recipients of these awards.

The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) recognizes occupational therapists who with their knowledge and expertise have made a significant contribution to the continuing education and professional development of members of the Association.

Several Mass General Brigham University faculty are recipients of AOTA awards.

The American Physical Therapy Association, through its honors and awards program, formally recognizes individuals whose contributions to the profession or to the Association are outstanding and substantial. The Association's honors and awards provide national attention and recognition for the contributions of the recipients and serve to enhance the reputation and public awareness of the entire profession. Association honors and awards represent the highest level of peer recognition.

Several Mass General Brigham University faculty are recipients of APTA awards.

Teaching awards to consider from both Mass General Brigham University and outside professional organizations.

Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions Awards

• Nancy T. Watts Award for Excellence in Teaching

National Awards

• The Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards (student nominated)
• The Robert Foster Cherry Award at Baylor University

Nursing

Elsevier

• The ELSIE Awards (Elsevier Leading Stars in Education)

Massachusetts Association of Colleges of Nursing

• Academic Nursing Early Career Award

AACN Awards

• Excellence and Innovation in Teaching Award
• Novice Faculty Excellence in Didactic Teaching Award
• Novice Faculty Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award
• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Excellence Award

APTA Awards

• Dorothy Baethke-Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching
• Margaret L. Moore Award for Outstanding New Academic Faculty Member
• Signe Brunnstrom Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching
• James A. Gould Excellence in Teaching Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Award

ASHA Awards

• Certificate of Recognition for Special Contributions in Higher Education

AOTA Awards

View the complete list of awards presented by AOTA. AOTA Awards related to teaching are:

• Outstanding Mentor Award
• Distinguished Fieldwork Educator Award
• Retired Educators Award

PAEA Awards

• Clinical Education Award
• Lifetime Achievement Award
• Master Faculty Award
• Rising Star Award
• New Faculty Award for Professional Excellence
• Preceptor of the Year Award (Presented alongside AAPA)
• Research Achievement Award