This award is for high intellectual scholarship and achievement, which may include the student’s own research, participation in collaborative research, written papers, presentations, or other academic indications considered significant by the nominator.

Award Amount: Varies

Deadline for Submission: April 25, 2025

How to Apply: Nominations must be submitted through the online application. Only nominations from faculty members submitted by that date will be considered. Faculty may nominate more than one student; however, each student can be nominated in no more than one award category. Self-nomination statements will not be accepted.

Online Application: Apply Now

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