Faculty Awards

The purpose of the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education in Social Work (GADE) Faculty Awards Program is to recognize and honor the outstanding contributions of faculty members who have made significant strides in advancing doctoral education in social work. These awards highlight the dedication and leadership of faculty in enhancing the quality of doctoral education, promoting research excellence, and fostering the professional growth of the next generation of scholars. These awards align with GADE's mission to elevate and sustain excellence in social work doctoral education.

• Faculty Award for Early Career Achievement in Social Work Doctoral Education
• Faculty Award for Educational Leadership in Social Work Doctoral Education
• Donna Harrington Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring Social Work Doctoral Students

Nomination/Application Deadlines

• Applications/Nominations for awards announced at the SSWR Annual Conference during the GADE Reception will open on September 15 and close on October 31 at 11:59pm Eastern annually.
• Applications/Nominations for awards announced at the CSWE Annual Program Meeting during the GADE/CSWE Doctoral Student Networking Breakfast will open on March 15 and close on May 1 at 11:59pm Eastern annually.