Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award
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The Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award is a prestigious state-level honor recognizing exceptional college and university faculty in Virginia for excellence in teaching, research, and public service.
All labels observed (1)
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| Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12890345 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award Context triple: [Marc Edwards, awardReceived, Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award]
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A.
Duke University Distinguished Teaching Award
The Duke University Distinguished Teaching Award is a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional teaching excellence and dedication to students at Duke University.
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B.
Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award
The Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding college and university-level history instructors for excellence in teaching and mentorship.
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C.
U.S. Professor of the Year award
The U.S. Professor of the Year award is a prestigious national honor recognizing outstanding undergraduate teaching and mentoring by college and university professors in the United States.
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D.
APSA Distinguished Teaching Award
The APSA Distinguished Teaching Award is a prestigious honor presented by the American Political Science Association to recognize exceptional contributions to political science education and pedagogy.
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E.
American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award
The American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award is a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional leadership and contributions to higher education in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award Target entity description: The Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award is a prestigious state-level honor recognizing exceptional college and university faculty in Virginia for excellence in teaching, research, and public service.
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A.
Duke University Distinguished Teaching Award
The Duke University Distinguished Teaching Award is a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional teaching excellence and dedication to students at Duke University.
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B.
Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award
The Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding college and university-level history instructors for excellence in teaching and mentorship.
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C.
U.S. Professor of the Year award
The U.S. Professor of the Year award is a prestigious national honor recognizing outstanding undergraduate teaching and mentoring by college and university professors in the United States.
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D.
APSA Distinguished Teaching Award
The APSA Distinguished Teaching Award is a prestigious honor presented by the American Political Science Association to recognize exceptional contributions to political science education and pedagogy.
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E.
American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award
The American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award is a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional leadership and contributions to higher education in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
faculty award
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state-level academic award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | State Council of Higher Education for Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
excellence in public service
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excellence in research ⓘ excellence in scholarship ⓘ excellence in teaching ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibility |
college faculty in Virginia
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university faculty in Virginia ⓘ |
| field | higher education ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
monetary prize
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public recognition ceremony ⓘ |
| inception | 1987 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableType | prestigious faculty honor in Virginia ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
SCHEV
NERFINISHED
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State Council of Higher Education for Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousSponsor | Dominion Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
private institutions of higher education in Virginia
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public institutions of higher education in Virginia ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
impact on community
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impact on institution ⓘ impact on students ⓘ peer recognition ⓘ sustained excellence over time ⓘ |
| sponsor | Dominion Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| website | https://schev.edu ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award Description of subject: The Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award is a prestigious state-level honor recognizing exceptional college and university faculty in Virginia for excellence in teaching, research, and public service.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.