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PAUL PAR
É MEDAL AND
PAUL PAR
É
EXCELLENCE AWARDS

 
Background

The Paul Paré Medal and the Paul Paré Excellence Awards were established in 1994 and are funded by the Paul Paré Endowment Fund, established through the generous support of Imasco Ltee. as part of the Mount Allison Universitas Campaign. A strong supporter of higher education, Paul Paré was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Imasco Ltee.

 
 Terms and Conditions of the Awards
 
1. The Paul Paré Medal recognises contributions of outstanding quality that demonstrate a balanced approach to teaching, research/creative performance, scholarship, service, and outreach.
  a. Eligibility: all full-time, tenured faculty members.
b. Award: one award of $5000
   
2. The Paul Paré Excellence Awards recognise outstanding faculty research, scholarship and creative performance, provided that these activities do not compromise excellence in teaching and service.
  a. Eligibility: all full-time faculty members
b. Award: up to nine awards of $2,500
   
3. Awards are made on the basis of letters of nomination and support, and additional materials submitted by the nominee (including a current CV). A call for nominations will be issued annually in the fall, with nominations due by 15 January each year.
   
4. Faculty members on sabbatical are eligible to be nominated. Previous recipients of Awards are eligible for re-nomination, although awards will normally not be given in consecutive years.
   
5. Nominations will be adjudicated by a Committee constituted as follows:
  Provost and Vice-President, Academic and Research (as Chair)
One Academic Dean
One Paré winner from the previous year, normally the Medal winner
One member of the Research and Creative Activities Committee
One member of the Teaching and Learning Committee
   
6. The number of awards may vary from year to year as a consequence of endowment fund returns and/or the number of nominations received.
 
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