Award amountUp to $1,500 for a social impact project
Last checkedJun 26, 2026
Application
Lynton Award Nomination & Selection Criteria
Details the nomination process and selection criteria for the Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement, including eligibility and application requirements.
Recipient's expenses paid to attend the Campus Compact conference.
Eligibility
Full-time, early-career faculty at a Campus Compact member institution.; Pre-tenure faculty or faculty in contract systems not beyond their sixth year.
Requirements
Essay addressing selection criteria.; Letter of support from academic colleague/administrator/student.; Letter of support from a community partner.; 1-3 civic or service-learning course syllabus(i).; Up to 10 pages of supporting documentation.; Current CV or resume highlighting civic and community engagement work.
Application materials
Essay; Letter of support (academic); Letter of support (community partner); Syllabi; Supporting documentation; CV/Resume
How to apply
Submit an online nomination/application form.; Errors or omissions must be corrected within 24 hours.
