Thursday, February 12, 2015

UF Graduate Student Council (GSC) Award Nominations are now open.

 Nominations are due by Friday, February 27, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. Award winners will be announced at the March General Body Meeting.

Awards include:
  • Outstanding Graduate Student (2 awards) 
  • Outstanding Staff Member for support in service of graduate students (1 award) 
  • Outstanding Faculty Member for support in service of graduate students (1 award) 
  • 2-minute Video Competition*
NOTE: All Outstanding Graduate Student award nominations MUST be submitted by a university faculty or staff member. Students may not nominate themselves, or each other, for the student award. Students MAY nominate an Outstanding Staff or Faculty member.

Relevant nomination forms can be found at http://gsc.sg.ufl.edu/documents/gsc-forms/awards-application/. Please send completed application materials as PDFs to ufgscawards@gmail.com.

Subject line: Student (Faculty/Staff) GSC Award Nomination

A complete nomination packet includes:

1) Nomination Form
2) Nominee's CV (including relevant honors, awards, research etc): 2 page max including publications.
3) 1 page (12 point Times New Roman, 1" Margins) letter of support by the nominator detailing why the nominee deserves the award.

*Two minute video competition. Tell us about your individual/lab group's research in two minutes. Co-sponsered by The Mayors Council. Top two video teams win free t-shirts. Individual and lab group first place prizes (two total). All submitted videos will be posted online to our YouTube channel. Send the YouTube link to ufgscawards@gmail.com.

Subject line: Two minute video competition: Individual (Group) Entry

Videos are due by Friday, February 27, 2015 at 11:59 PM. Award winners will be announced at the March General Body Meeting.​

​Please direct any questions to the GSC Secretary, Karen Vyverberg, kvyverberg@ufl.edu.