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Award for Excellence

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NAU Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Inquiry & Creativity

The Office for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity honors current undergraduate students who have demonstrated initiative, productivity, and dedication in contributing to the university community in the areas of research, scholarly, and/or creative activities with the NAU Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Inquiry & Creativity. The awardee will be honored at the Hooper Reception each April.

2022-2023 nomination timeline for undergraduate students:

January – March 31, 2023

Nominate an undergraduate student

Nominating an undergraduate student

Students in any discipline with at least 75 credit hours in a baccalaureate degree-granting program are eligible to be nominated for this Excellence award.

Nomination letters should include a description of the research, scholarly, or creative work in which the student participates, and should demonstrate the nominee’s qualifications in the following terms:

  • academic excellence
  • initiative
  • creativity
  • productivity
  • dissemination activities
  • collaborative activities
  • contributions to the university community

Who can nominate?

You may nominate if you are

  • a full-time faculty member
  • a research faculty member
  • an advising staff member
  • a dean or department chair

Nomination materials (to be submitted as 4 PDF files)

  • a nomination letter
  • up to three letters of support
  • the nominee’s transcript
  • the nominee’s CV or resume

 

Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity
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Room 439 Building 60
Student and Academic Services
1100 South Beaver Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5801
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Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5801
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