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Research Excellence Award

Nominations closed

Nominations are now closed for the 2025-26 year. The successful award recipient will be announced in late Spring 2026. 

The Research Excellence Award (REA) is presented annually to a 51 faculty member whose research has demonstrated originality, innovation, academic impact and influence within the discipline, mentorship, and an interface of teaching and research. Award recipients receive a framed certificate and an award of $2,500.00, to be presented at a specially-designated award ceremony. Their name and year of the award are also displayed on a plaque at 51.

To make a nomination:

1

Complete the Intent to Nominate form

Complete the , as early as possible. The Secretariat office will email you to confirm your form has been received, and confirm eligibility.

2

Prepare nomination package

When nominations open, use the information and forms that will be made available here to compile your package:

  1. ‌Review the nomination requirements in the REA 2025-26 Nomination Information
  2. Complete the REA Nominator Form.
  3. Send your nominee the REA Nominee form.

Note: Please ‌ include your word counts for each section that has a word limit requirement. 

3

Submit your nomination

Submit your completed nomination package in PDF format, with a table of contents, to ufvsecretariat@ufv.ca. 

For all the information on the nomination package requirements, timeline and process of adjudication, see the 2025-26 REA Procedures & Criteria

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