University Awards of Excellence spotlight: What is the University Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision?
The University Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision recognizes and encourages excellence in the supervision, mentorship, and support of graduate students.
Nominated candidates will have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the learning experience of graduate students at UPEI. Among the factors to be considered by the Committee will be mentoring, advising, and helping graduate students to secure research funding, scholarships, and awards; engaging graduate students in meaningful research opportunities; guiding graduate students through to the timely completion of their degree; and preparing them for a successful career.
- Nominations may be submitted by faculty, staff, students, or a combination thereof.
- Nominations must be supported by two nominators. At least one nominator must be a member of the faculty or staff of UPEI.
- Nominations must include a dated statement of no more than two (2) pages proposing the nomination, describing and justifying the achievements in the category for which the application is being made.
- Nominations must provide specific examples to support the nomination.
Nominations close on Friday, February 28, 2025.
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