Teaching Awards and Grants

The Office of Educational Excellence (OEE) sponsors and/or administratively supports the following programs that recognize and promote excellence in teaching at Ball State University:

Excellence in Teaching Award
The Excellence in Teaching Award recognizes faculty dedication and talent in the classroom. OEE coordinates the selection process of this annual award. For more information and a list of recent winners, see the Excellence in Teaching Award page.

Creative Teaching Grants
OEE provides administrative support for the Creative Teaching Grants, a program that promotes instructional creativity and experimentation. The University Creative Teaching Committee administers the award and chooses awardees. For the current Creative Teaching Grant Manual and a list of recent winners, see the Creative Teaching Grant page.

OEE Colloquia Series 
OEE sponsors a colloquia series highlighting the previous year’s award winners for Excellence in Teaching and the Creative Teaching Grant. During the presentation, an award recipient discusses his/her dream course or grant project. Go to the OEE Colloquia Series page for a listing of this year's presentations.