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WOMEN'S & GENDER STUDIES KAREN DUNNING SCHOLARLY PAPER / CREATIVE ACTIVITY AWARD Deadline: 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 6, 2012. Description: Each spring, the Women's and Gender Studies Program sponsors the Karen Dunning Award for a Scholarly Paper, Research Project, or Creative Activity in Women's and Gender Studies. Awards of at least $200 each will be presented to two undergraduate students and two graduate students on the basis of relevance to Women's and Gender Studies, quality of the work, originality, and potential impact. Eligibility: To apply, students must be currently registered at UNL, but do not need to be a WGS major, minor, nor graduate specialization student. Only one submission is allowed per applicant. Application Process: The judges will read a black and white copy of your scholarly paper and description; they will view original artwork, slides, digital images, etc. To facilitate the judging: • SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE DOUBLE-SPACED, SINGLE SIDED • DO NOT PUT YOUR NAME ANYWHERE ON THE PAPER OR PROJECT, NOR ON THE DESCRIPTION. • DO NOT USE STAPLES (paper clips and clasps are best) • DO NOT PLACE IN ANY TYPE OF BINDER (an envelope is best). Completed applications will consist of: 1. The attached application form. Additional application forms are available from the Women's and Gender Studies office, 327 Seaton Hall, and at www.unl.edu/womenssp. 2. A copy of the paper or a description of the research project or creative project or activity (a creative project may be poetry, artwork, drama, photography, dance, music, etc., and could also be submitted as slides, CD, DVD or in another appropriate format when available). 3. A description of how the entry relates to Women's and Gender Studies 4. Research and creative project entries should include a description of how and why it was developed and examples of how it was used in the community. Application Deadline: A hard copy of all application materials must be turned in to the Women's and Gender Studies Office, 327 Seaton Hall by 4:00pm Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Awards Presentation: The awards will be presented at the Women's and Gender Studies Graduation Reception and Awards Ceremony. Download Dunning Award Application If you have questions, please call the Women's and Gender Studies office at 472-9392, or contact either Chantal Kalisa, Director, 472-9300, mkalisa2@unl.edu, or Rose Holz, Associate Director, 472-9380, rholz2@unl.edu.
Other Awards THE LITA STETTER HOLLINGWORTH FELLOWSHIP For University of Nebraska students who go to Columbia University for their Graduate Studies Description & Eligibility: This fellowship is available to graduate students at Columbia, prefereably, but not necessarily, to a woman graduating from or graduated from the University of Nebraska. Required Documentation: • A copy of the student's transcript from the University of Nebraska. • A letter of reference from a faculty of the University of Nebraska. If you have questions, please call the Women's and Gender Studies office at 472-9392, or contact either Chantal Kalisa, Director, 472-9300, mkalisa2@unl.edu, or Rose Holz, Associate Director, 472-9380, rholz2@unl.edu. Columbia University Financial Aid Website Profile of Lita Stetter Hollingworth
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