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Awards and Contests Current Issue - September 2008 Listed in order of deadline
NC Campus Compact Community Impact Student Award
Click here for more information. Pictures above: 2007 receipients with David Eisner, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service and Dr. Lisa Keyne, Executive Director of NC Campus Compact. Deadline to submit: October 3, 2008. The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Awards The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education; whose work reflects a strong emphasis on teaching and learning; and who demonstrate a commitment to developing academic and civic responsibility in themselves and others. The awards are sponsored by K. Patricia Cross, Professor Emerita of Higher Education at the University of California-Berkeley. All doctoral level graduate students who are planning a career in higher education are eligible, regardless of academic department. Deadine to apply: October 6, 2008. Kenneth E. Clark Student Research Award - Call for Papers NEW! The Center for Creative Leadership is sponsoring the annual Kenneth E. Clark Student Research Award to recognize outstanding unpublished papers by undergraduate and graduate students. The award is named in honor of the distinguished scholar and former Chief Executive Officer of the Center. The winner of this award will receive a prize of $1,500 and a trip to the Center to present the paper in a colloquium. (To review previous 1st place papers, visit our website.)Submissions may be either empirically or conceptually based. Non-traditional and multi-disciplinary approaches to research are welcomed. The paper should focus on some aspect of leadership or leadership development.Submissions will be judged by the following criteria:
Papers must be authored and submitted only by graduate (must have graduated within one year of submission due date) or by undergraduate students. Center staff and submissions to other Center awards are ineligible. Entrants must provide a letter from a faculty member certifying that a student wrote the paper. Entrants should submit four copies of an article length paper. Electronic submissions will not be accepted. The name of the author(s) should appear only on the title page of the paper. The title page should also show the authors' affiliations, mailing addresses, and telephone numbers. Papers will be reviewed anonymously by a panel of researchers associated with the Center. Papers are limited to 30 double spaced pages, excluding title page, abstract, figures, tables, and references. Papers above this limit that are not completely doubled spaced may not be eligible for the Award and may be returned to authors unreviewed. Papers should be prepared according to current edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.In the absence of papers deemed deserving of the award, the award may be withheld. Entries (accompanied by faculty letters) must be received by October 10, 2008. The winning paper will be announced by January 9, 2009. Entries should be submitted to: David G. Altman, Ph.D. Download this information in PDF format Digest Homepage and Table of Contents
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