Student Awards

Graduate Student Teaching Awards

Description

Graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) make a major, impactful contribution to teaching and learning at the University of Florida. Each academic year, the UF Graduate School recognizes the most industrious and innovative among them with the Graduate Student Teaching Awards (GSTA) to applaud their work as instructors in classrooms and laboratories across campus. The two highest GSTA winners receive the Calvin A. VanderWerf Award.

Application & Instructions

The Spring 2025 application cycle for this award is now open.

The deadline for Spring 2025 nomination submissions is 5 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2025.

Click these links for:

• Graduate Student Teaching Award Call
• Graduate Student Teaching Awards Nomination Packet
• Graduate Student Teach Award Nominee Statement

Questions?

• Email Academic Affairs Administrative Specialist Lorna Dishman at lornad@ufl.edu.