2018 WSSA Award Nominations Requested (Deadline: Sep 12, 2017)
WSSA is currently accepting nominations for various awards to be presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting in Arlington, VA. All award nominations must be submitted electronically as a single pdf file. The deadline is September 12 for all awards, except for the graduate student travel award (Oct 31), Undergraduate Research Award and the Photo Contest (to be announced soon). Any WSSA member who has won an outstanding service award is not eligible to receive another one for the subsequent three years. Fellows are eligible for all awards. Members of sub-committees are not eligible and cannot nominate for award of their committee. Contact the specific award sub-committee chair for questions or problems with electronic submission.
Winners of awards will be asked to supply a biographical sketch (approximately 250 words), the names of two individuals whom the winner would like contacted with information about the award, and an electronic copy of a recent black and white picture and an informal color picture at work. For general questions about the Awards, contact Dwight Lingenfelter ([email protected])
Here is the link on the WSSA website for information for the awards:
http://wssa.net/society/awards-2/
Once again, note the deadline for submitting nominations is September 12, 2017. Please take some time to nominate your worthy colleagues!