College of Biological Sciences

Call for nominations for the 2015-16 awards, grants, and scholarships for University women. University-wide awards honor the contributions, research, and/or leadership of current University women faculty and staff; University-wide grants offer funds to further equity for women; and University-wide scholarships support outstanding women students.

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

Faculty and Staff (Due: 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 13)

• Ada Comstock Distinguished Women Scholars Award and Lecture*
• Sara Evans Faculty Woman Scholar/Leader Award** — Two awards of $5000
• Mullen/Spector/Truax Women's Leadership Award — $1500
• Charlotte Striebel Equity Award — $1000

Students (Due: 4:30 p.m. Friday, June 5)

• Sharon L. Doherty Student Leadership Award — leadership conference attendance
• Carol E. Macpherson Memorial Scholarship — $1000-$5000
• Dr. Nancy "Rusty" Barceló Scholarship — $1000-$4000

Students, Staff, and Faculty (Due: 4:30 p.m. Friday, June 5)

• Institutional Change Grants — $250-$2000
• Institutional Change Grants for CSBU Women's Equity, and for P&A Women's Equity

* This award is co-sponsored with the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost and the University Libraries
** This award is co-sponsored with the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost

Criteria and guidelines, nomination form, and profiles of recipients >>

Questions: Email women@umn.edu