Center for Academic Integrity
CAI - Call for Awards Nominations


The Center for Academic Integrity (CAI), the preeminent international organization dedicated to promoting academic integrity through teaching, learning and research, is pleased to solicit nominations for the following awards for 2009:

The Donald McCabe Award
Named in honor of founding CAI President Dr. Donald McCabe, this award is given to an academic professional (faculty, staff, or scholar) who has accrued a lifetime of achievement in the field of academic integrity.
Nominations should detail the nominees’ sustained and ongoing contributions to academic integrity, via teaching, research, writing, or institutional change, as well as references to specific achievements and accomplishments in the field. Recipients of this award are recognized at the annual awards banquet.

Sorry, the deadline for this award's nominations (August 31, 2009) has passed.

The Donald McCabe Student of Merit Award
This award also honors Dr. McCabe and is given to a student for promoting the values of academic integrity at a community college, historically black college, or institution that is not yet a member of the Center for Academic Integrity.
Nominations should include details of the specific contributions and achievements of the nominees. Recipients of this award will be recognized at the annual awards banquet and provided complimentary conference registration and subsidized travel to the conference. Note: This award is directed toward recipients who would be otherwise be unable to attend the conference because of budgetary constraints. Nominees are ineligible if they would already be attending the conference with other students, faculty, or administrators who will receive institution funds that support their attendance.

Sorry, the deadline for this award's nominations (August 31, 2009) has passed.

The Champion of Integrity Award
This award is given to an individual who demonstrates courage and perseverance in "championing" academic integrity in the face of opposition and/or adversity. Nominees should be teachers, administrators, staff, or scholars who have made outstanding contributions in promoting or defending the ideals and values of academic integrity. Nominations should include information about the actions and accomplishments of the nominees. Recipients of this award will be recognized at the annual awards banquet.

Sorry, the deadline for this award's nominations (August 31, 2009) has passed.

The Richard L. Storinger Award
Named in honor of Richard Storinger, former dean of humanities, language and arts and professor emeritus of English, at Oakton Community College, this award recognizes a student who has  demonstrated extraordinary accomplishment, exceptional persistence and/or great courage in promoting academic integrity and “doing the right thing” in spite of considerable challenge or resistance.
The nominee must be a student and must be nominated by a member of CAI. Nominations should include the details of the nominees’ accomplishments. Recipients of this award will be recognized at the annual awards banquet.

Sorry, the deadline for this award's nominations (August 31, 2009) has passed.

The Campus of Integrity Award
This new award recognizes a campus-wide (or larger) effort to promote and/or maintain the values of academic integrity. Nominations can be made for individuals or teams who have made extraordinary contributions to the field by  upholding scholarly standards and/or to improving the quality of education on a large scale (institutional or larger) scale. The details of both the nominees’ efforts and the results thereof should be included in the nomination. Recipients of this award will be recognized at the annual awards banquet. Note: Consideration will also be given to naming this award after its first recipient.

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Nomination and Review Process:

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The Center for Academic Integrity is affiliated with the Rutland Institute for Ethics, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina.