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Jay Fliegelman Excellence in Mentorship Award
Awarded by the ASECS Graduate Caucus

Nominations due by 15 December 2009

The ASECS Graduate Caucus is pleased to announce the third year of its Mentorship Award, recently renamed the Jay Fliegelman Excellence in Mentorship Award. This award, which will be given out at the annual ASECS meeting, is given to a faculty member who is an outstanding mentor and advisor who generously supports graduate students by helping them excel in their scholarship, teaching, and professional development. To nominate someone, please send the following to the Graduate Caucus’s co-chair, Jarrod Hurlbert, by December 15th:

• the name of the mentor
• the mentor’s institutional affiliation
• a brief (1-2 page) CV outlining the mentor’s major professional accomplishments
• a 1-2 page letter of recommendation from two of the mentor’s students (preferably at least one current student) that outlines the ways in which the mentor has supported his or her graduate students in scholarship, teaching, and professional development.

This year the Fliegelman Mentorship Award is going 100% electronic. Nominations must be sent via e-mail to jarrod.hurlbert@mu.edu