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奖 和 Recognition

研究生 Dean's Citation For Excellence

The 研究生 Dean’s Citation for Excellence is awarded each semester to students nominated by their school in recognition of superior achievement in their graduate studies. Each school may recommend graduate students completing their programs during a specific term (fall, spring or summer). The total number of awards will not exceed three percent of the graduating class.

Five student awardees, st和ing, waering medals

2023年秋季 Dean’s Citation Award Winners (left to right):
Anitha Muthukumaran, Lena Kisner, Patrick Wilson, Raznin Joly 和 Robyn Heiser

Student awardee with medal

教师 awardee with medal

教师 awardee with medal

2023年秋季 Dean’s Citation Award Winners (left to right):
Yessica Villanueva, Kathleen Dunemn, Ph.D., 和 Nancy Sileo, Ed.D.

标准

  • A cumulative grade point average of at least 3.75 during graduate study.
  • Exceptional Achievement: Be aware, many recent nominees for this award have been submitted with only the GPA criteria documented. Without documented accomplishments beyond normal classroom performance, nominees will not be competitive for this award. Superior accomplishment beyond excellence in course work may include publications 和/or presentations, thesis/dissertation of exceptional quality, active involvement in regional or national professional organizations, 纪律-related community service, etc.

的指导方针

  • Eligible students include students who have applied for graduation. 学生 who are graduating in the summer semester 和 walking at the spring ceremony may also be nominated.
  • Nomination letters from two faculty members OR submit one letter with two or more faculty signatures.
  • Submit an electronic copy of the student’s resume.

Outst和ing Thesis, Dissertation 和 Scholarly Project

The 研究生 Dean’s Citation for Outst和ing Thesis, Dissertation 和 Scholarly Project may have four awards each semester: two for outst和ing master’s thesis 和 two for outst和ing doctoral dissertation. 教师 may nominate a thesis or dissertation by submitting a letter of nomination that specifies contributions of the study to the 纪律.

标准

  • A cumulative grade point average of at least 3.75 during graduate study.
  • Submit an electronic copy of the student’s resume.
  • Letter of nomination should specify contributions of the study to the 纪律.
  • An electronic copy of the thesis/dissertation/doctoral scholarly project must be available for review in the 研究生 School.

的指导方针

  • Eligible students include students who have applied for graduation. 学生 who are graduating in the summer semester 和 walking at the spring ceremony may also be nominated for this award.
  • Nomination letters from two faculty members or submit one letter with two or more faculty signatures.

Past Recipients