The Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence is bestowed upon select CBS faculty who have demonstrated a commitment to teaching excellence, inclusivity in teaching with a learner-centered approach, and innovation in pedagogy and curriculum. There are five categories for this award:
- Core - awarded once per year to full time faculty for outstanding teaching in an MBA or EMBA core course
- Elective - awarded once per year to full time faculty for outstanding teaching in an MBA or EMBA elective
- Adjunct - awarded once per year to adjunct faculty (usually one or two) for outstanding teaching in an MBA or EMBA course
- Innovation in the Curriculum - awarded periodically for the creation of new content or courses or the transformation of existing curriculum
- Singhvi Prize - awarded periodically and administered by the students who wish to recognize a faculty member for their teaching excellence