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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Schocet Endowment Academic Awards for Spring 2013

The University's GLBTA Program's office is offering Steven J. Schochet Endowment Academic Awards for Excellence in GLBT Studies. These awards honor the excellence of currently enrolled U of M undergraduate or graduate GLBTA students advancing the generation and dissemination of knowledge, awareness, and research around GLBT topics and identities. Awardees will receive a minimum of $1,000 towards the Spring 2013 semester. Application deadline is Monday, December 10th by 2:00pm.



In accordance with their 20th Anniversary, the U of M's GLBTA Programs Office is excited to offer $20,000 in Steven J. Schochet Endowment Academic Awards for Excellence in GLBT Studies! These awards honor the excellence of currently enrolled GLBTA students advancing the generation and dissemination of knowledge, awareness, and research around GLBT topics and identities.
Awardees must be currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students on any of the U of M campuses. Awardees will receive a minimum of $1,000 towards the Spring 2013 semester and will be honored at the Lavender Celebration & Awards Ceremony on the night of May 6, 2013. Applicants may apply in one or more of the following categories:
- Best Undergraduate Academic Paper
- Best Graduate Academic Paper
- Artistic Expression
- Health, Policy, & Practice
- Leadership & Service
Applications are available via the following link, which offers additional information about each category - https://diversity.umn.edu/glbta/schochetawards - Application forms & any supplemental materials should be submitted to glbtapo@umn.edu by 2:00pm on Monday, December 10.