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W. George Pinnell Award

Indiana University is pleased to bestow awards for distinguished service upon faculty considered to be shining examples of dedication and excellence. Recipients are selected from more than 4,000 faculty members on all eight campuses. The awards are presented at the Celebration of Distinguished Teaching each spring.

W. George Pinnell Award

W. George Pinnell, former executive vice president of Indiana University and former president of the IU Foundation, was known for his stewardship as dean of the School of Business, for leadership in university administration, for initiatives in The Campaign for Indiana, and for service to state and national government. The Pinnell award, established in 1988, recognizes faculty members and librarians who have shown exceptional breadth of involvement and depth of commitment in service to the university, to their profession, or to the public.

Preparting a Dossier

Dossiers for Pinnell Award nominations must include the following: