Purpose
The Excellence Award for the College of Dentistry serves as a prestigious recognition program
designed to celebrate and reward outstanding achievements, contributions, and dedication within
the field of dentistry. This award aims to motivate, inspire, and honor faculty members, students,
administrative staff, and support staff who have made remarkable strides in advancing dental
education, research, clinical practice, or community engagement. By acknowledging excellence,
the award encourages a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the College of
Dentistry.
Overview
The Excellence Award for the College of Dentistry is an annual program that seeks to recognize
and highlight exceptional accomplishments in the field of dentistry. This award is open to faculty
members, students, administrative staff, and support staff affiliated with the college. Nominations
assessed by a panel of experts. The award categories may include teaching excellence, research
excellence, clinical excellence and community service excellence.
Recipients of the award receive not only a prestigious accolade but also public recognition within
the college and the broader dental community. The award ceremony, often part of a larger event,
serves as a platform for sharing best practices, fostering collaboration, and inspiring future
generations of dental professionals. In addition, the Excellence Award aims to strengthen the
reputation and impact of the College of Dentistry, attracting top talent and fostering a culture of
excellence and innovation in dental education, research, and practice.
The excellence awards are categorized into three main domains.
1. Academic Awards
2. Research
3. Community Service Awards
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