Department of Communicology Award
Selection Criteria
This award recognizes students whose efforts in the field of speech communication have been meritorious. These contributions should be above and beyond course requirements. Foremost, the award recognizes academic excellence. The award also acknowledges notable contributions to speech communication research (leading to a conference paper(s) and/or publication(s)) and/or admirable community/university service.
Eligibility
A student is eligible for the The Department of Communicology Award if the student is a full-time student at UHM, majoring in Communicology, regardless of undergraduate class standing (freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior). A minimum 3.5 GPA in Communicology and a minimum 3.2 GPA overall is required.
Award
Each recipient has her or his name placed on a permanent plaque displayed in the office of the Communicology Department. The recipient receives a cash award of $100.00.
Selection Procedures
Faculty members in the Department of Communicology will submit a nomination form for students who appear to meet the requirements for this award. Each nominee will be asked to complete and submit a Nominee Information Form (see below). The committee will determine the nominee(s) that best meets all criteria. In the event that no nominee clearly meets the criteria, as determined by the Awards Committee, no award will be given that year.
Deadline for 2011-2012 Award Nomination Form: March 9, 2012 at 4 p.m. HST
Nomination Form (Updated February 16, 2012)
Deadline for 2011-2012 Award Nominee Information Form: March 16, 2012 at 4 p.m. HST
Nominee Information Form (Updated February 16, 2012)
Nomination Form and Nominee Information Form can be submitted through email to:
surj@hawaii.edu
or through mail to:
Jennifer Sur
Awards Committee Chair
University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Department of Communicology
2560 Campus Road, George Hall 326
Honolulu, Hawai’i 96822
Notification of Award:
The chair of the Awards Committee shall notify the nominee(s) of the Committee’s decision within three weeks of the Nominee Information Form deadline.
