Today's Message
Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012First-Year Faculty, Staff, and Student Awards
University College is seeking nominations to recognize outstanding students, faculty, and staff participants of First-Year Programs.
Outstanding Faculty or Staff Contribution to First-Year-Student Success
This award will go to a faculty or staff member who demonstrates excellence in teaching and/or advising in first-year programs. The awardee will receive $500 for scholarship or research. The money can be used for travel expenses to a professional conference or for research materials.
Outstanding First-Year-Student Scholarly or Creative Achievement
This award will go to a student who demonstrates superior academic accomplishments. The awardee will receive $250 a semester during his or her sophomore year for textbooks and supplies.
Outstanding First-Year-Student Contribution to Campus Life
This award will go to a first-year student who demonstrates a significant contribution to a campus organization. The awardee will receive $250 a semester during his or her sophomore year for textbooks and supplies.
Nominations will be accepted until Friday, May 11. To nominate someone for any of these awards, please visit the First-Year Awards page.