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Nominations Open for The Lieutenant Governor’s Post-Secondary Teaching Award

Press Release

April 1, 2025

The Government of Saskatchewan is now accepting nominations for the Lieutenant Governor’s Post-Secondary Teaching Award. This provincial award recognizes post-secondary educators who excel in teaching and are dedicated to providing high-quality education.

“I am pleased and honoured to support this prestigious awards program,” Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre said. “I encourage nominations of our province’s outstanding post-secondary educators in appreciation of their significant contributions to their students and their profession.”

Nominations are open between April 1 and June 30, 2025. Nominations are peer-to-peer and are endorsed by the President, Vice-President, Provost or Designate of publicly funded post-secondary institutions in Saskatchewan. Nominees must be actively teaching and demonstrate commitment to enhancing student engagement and learning, have a strategic and intentional approach to teaching practices and continually strive for teaching improvement.

“The Government of Saskatchewan is proud to recognize the dedication and leadership of our post-secondary educators,” Advanced Education Minister Ken Cheveldayoff said. “This award is our way of thanking the exceptional educators who enrich our post-secondary sector and play a key role in shaping the future leaders of our province.”

Recipients of this award are recognized under four categories:

  • Distinguished Teaching Award
  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Teaching Award
  • Indigenous Teaching Excellence Award
  • Innovative Teaching Award

Award recipients will be announced in the fall of 2025. For more information about the award, eligibility and nomination process, visit: www.saskatchewan.ca/government/heritage-honours-and-awards/lieutenant-governors-post-secondary-teaching-award.

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For more information, contact:

Media Relations
Advanced Education
Regina
Phone: 306-798-3170
Email: ae.media@gov.sk.ca

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