Graduate School invites your program\u2019s participation in a campus-based competition for selection of OSU\u2019s nominee for the 2015-16 WAGS\/UMI Innovation in Technology Award.
\nThis award recognizes distinguished scholarly achievement at the master\u2019s thesis or doctoral dissertation level for the development of an innovative technology and its utilization for the creative solution of a major problem.\u00a0 A nominee must have earned the master\u2019s or doctoral degree within the period of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.
\nThis prestigious regional competition is an important opportunity for OSU to showcase technological innovation and creativity by our graduate students to institutions throughout the western region and to celebrate our success. We encourage you to take the time to prepare a nomination.
\nOSU AWARDS AND RECOGNITION:\u00a0 The Graduate School will provide a cash award of $500 to the student selected as OSU\u2019s nominee for the Western Association of Graduate Schools\/UMI Innovation in Technology Award.\u00a0 In addition, the Graduate School will award $500 to the graduate department\/program that submits the thesis selected as OSU\u2019s nominee for the Western Association of Graduate Schools\/UMI Innovation in Technology Award.
\nPROCEDURES:\u00a0 Each graduate program may submit only one nomination for consideration. Graduate programs must provide in one electronic PDF file items b, c and d as reflected in the attached WAGS\/UMI guidelines. Please refer to the full announcement for complete details.
\nNOMINATION DEADLINE:\u00a0 To facilitate the internal selection process, please submit all nomination materials to the Graduate School by 5:00 p.m., Monday, July 13, 2015 to the following e-mail address: Graduate.Scholarships@oregonstate.edu \u2013 subject line should read [Nominee Name_Program] \u2013 WAGS\/Technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Graduate School invites your program\u2019s participation in a campus-based competition for selection of OSU\u2019s nominee for the 2015-16 WAGS\/UMI Innovation in Technology Award. This award recognizes distinguished scholarly achievement at the master\u2019s thesis or doctoral dissertation level for the development of an innovative technology and its utilization for the creative solution of a major problem.\u00a0… Continue reading