Conference of Southern Graduate Schools
2013 MASTER'S THESIS AWARD

Math, Physical Science and Engineering (1 award)
Physics, Chemistry (excluding Biochemistry), Astronomy, Atmospheric Sciences, Geology, Earth Sciences, Oceanography, Metallurgy, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Sciences, and Engineering

AND

Humanities and Fine Arts (1 award) 
History, Classics, Comparative Literature, Linguistics, Speech, American Studies, Archeology, Art, Music, Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Theater, Language, Literature, and Architecture

Candidacy
Graduate Deans or their designee at CSGS member institutions may nominate one person whose thesis has been accepted in partial fulfillment of master's degree requirements during the past two academic years and/or summer sessions (Fall 2010 through Summer 2012).

Award

$1,000 plus travel expenses for the awardee to attend the 2013 CSGS meeting in Greenville, South Carolina where the award will be presented.

Deadline
The Graduate Dean or designee shall provide the following materials as part of the nomination dossier to be received no later than October 8, 2012:

An electronic file(e-mail or CS) of the nomination materials should be submitted to the Committee Chair no later than October 8, 2012:

Thomas Reynolds, Dean


Dean, Graduate School

The Graduate School

University of North Carolina Charlotte

9201 University City Blvd

Charlotte NC 28223-0001

Phone:  704 687-7248

Email:  tlreynol@uncc.edu

Evaluation Process
Each thesis will be reviewed by faculty members in the field from CSGS member institutions and will be evaluated on the basis of clarity of style and presentation, scholarship, research methodology, and contributions to the field or discipline.

Members of the Master's Thesis Awards Committee   Listing

Tom Reynolds, Chair

Arnaud Chevallier

George Crandell

Maurice Eftink

Morris A. Grubbs

Judy Milton

Sonja Montas-Hunter

Karen J.L. Burg

Carolyn R. Hodges

Bob Roer

Jack Diebolt


Previous Master's Thesis Award Winners

 Ted Wesermann (1990) James B. Davis (2004)
 Steven B. Broyles (1990) Russell Davis Day (2004)
 Marshall Rand (1992) Jonathan W. Roller (2005)
 Jeanne A. Peter (1993) Lara B. Crowley (2005)
 Cynthia Enid Romero-Arroyo (1994) William R. Cooper (2006)
 Todd G. Wetzel (1995) Jennifer J. McMahon (2006)
 Brenda G. Wristen (1996) Destiny Birdsong (2007)
 James E. Reaux (1997) Mark Losego (2007)
 Anna L. Meaux (1998) Mason R. McWatters (2008)
 Andrew Glenn Edward Haskell (1999) Elizabeth Rahn (2008)
 Lester Baker Perry (2000) James Savage (2009)
 Michael Gregory Janech (2000) George Kablick (2009)
 Terry O'Brien Pettinger (2001) Steven McMurray (2010)
 Gery Daniel Dorazio (2001) Jessica Kaczorowski (2010)
 Amy Hudnall (2002) Natalie Herring(2011)
 Rebecca Elaine Blanton (2002) Jessica Gillespie(2011)
Hamsell M. Alvarez (2003) Jason Kopp (2012)
Linda Miller Cantara (2003) Gregory C. Mitchell(2013)

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