Call for Nominations

WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS
and UNIVERSITY MICROFILMS INTERNATIONAL

WAGS/UMI Distinguished Master's Thesis Award
www.wiche.edu/wags/award.htm

The Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) and University Microfilms International (UMI) are pleased to announce the WAGS/UMI Distinguished Master's Thesis Award competition. This award recognizes distinguished scholarly achievement at the master's level. Each member institution may submit one nomination for the award.

DEADLINE
Nominations are due July 13 to:

Dr. Andrew N. Webber, Associate Dean
Graduate College, Mail Code 1003

Below you will find a link for the annual WAGS/UMI Distinguished Master's Thesis Award competition. This link lists the eligibility requirements and guidelines for submitting theses.

In addition, we are pleased to announce that University Microfilms International (UMI) has generously funded another competition, the Innovation in Technology Award. This competition is open for both master's theses and doctoral dissertations that have made "a contribution to the innovative and/or creative use of technology in the conduct of scholarship. This innovative use of digital technology may be applied either to the research or the presentation of a thesis or dissertation, or to both." The announcement listing the eligibility requirements and guidelines for this award may be found at graduate.asu.edu/wagsumitech.html.

If you cannot open the link or if you have questions about the award, please contact Pat Saldivar at Patricia.Saldivar@asu.edu or 5-5906.

NOTE: The Graduate College's deadline to submit nominations for the WAGS/UMI Distinguished Master's Thesis Award is generally July 1.

Please submit nomination(s) to Dr. Andrew N. Webber, Associate Dean, Graduate College, mail code 1003.

www.wiche.edu/wags/award.htm