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Revelle Medal Nomination Guidelines and Submissions

Revelle Medal

  • The deadline for Revelle Medal nominations is Friday, May 29, 2026, by the end of the business day. 
  • Nominee must be a retired or emeriti UC San Diego faculty member.
  • Nominators must be associated with UC San Diego. Each nomination must be reviewed by the relevant senior academic officer (Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences or Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences) in advance of submission for consideration. The Chancellor will issue a call for nominations and will encourage the Academic Senate to nominate faculty for the Revelle Medal. In making the selection, the Chancellor will confer with the campus academic leadership and the Chair and Vice Chair of the Academic Senate.
  • The Revelle Medal recipient must be willing to be present at the Founders Day celebration to receive the Medal.

Submit a Medal Nomination

Below is the form to submit a nomination for the Revelle Medal.

If you have further questions about your nomination, or the process in general, please email m1goldberg@ucsd.edu