These awards recognize student and faculty excellence in creative endeavors, including the arts, and scholarly work pertaining to women and/or gender-related issues that impact women. We invite students and faculty members to submit original work for consideration. Award recipients will be honored at the annual Women of Courage and Vision Awards reception in spring semester, and will receive a $350 cash award.
Student submissions must be original work either submitted for academic credit during their academic career at MSU, Mankato or created by currently enrolled students for the specific consideration of the Commission.
Faculty submissions must be original work in progress or work completed for presentation after March of the previous academic year.
Topics could include, but are by no means limited to the following themes:
The Commission on the Status of Women will review all submissions and select one outstanding project for each category (undergraduate, graduate, faculty).
Submission Deadline: Monday, March 16, 2009
Submission options:
1. Online submission (links available to the left)
2. E-mail submission form and project to elizabeth.lindstrom@mnsu.edu
3. In-person submission to Elizabeth Lindstrom, the Women's Center, CSU 218
**Applicants will be notified via email after all applications have been reviewed. Winners will be honored at the Women of Courage and Vision Reception on Tuesday, March 31st from 3:00-4:30 in the Centennial Student Union Ballroom.**
