{"id":1107,"date":"2015-02-11T09:27:43","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T14:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/?page_id=1107"},"modified":"2020-03-03T15:01:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T15:01:24","slug":"student-awards-for-excellence-in-the-humanities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/grants\/student-awards-for-excellence-in-the-humanities\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Awards for Excellence in the Humanities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our annual Humanities Festival each Spring, the Center for the Humanities acknowledges one undergraduate student and one graduate student who have demonstrated excellence in humanities-related study throughout their academic careers. Students are nominated by faculty members who recognize the high quality of the student\u2019s academic rigor and passion for the humanities. Winners are awarded $500 each.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nominations for 2020 are due Monday, March 16th<\/strong>. For questions, please contact the Center for the Humanities Director at <a href=\"mailto:urihumanities@uri.edu\">urihumanities@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations (one PDF containing a cover sheet, the student&#8217;s c.v. or resume, and one faculty letter of recommendation) are to be submitted to Evelyn Sterne, Director of the Center for the Humanities, at urihumanities@uri.edu. On your cover sheet, please state the name, department and email address of the nominee and recommender and whether you are nominating the student for an undergraduate or graduate award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Undergraduate&nbsp;Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One compelling letter of recommendation&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated excellence via high GPA in challenging course-work&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Exceptional research or creative work&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Exceeds standard curricular expectations&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Exhibits professional promise in a humanities-related career&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Graduate Division&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One compelling letter of recommendation<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated commitment to the humanities in a leadership capacity&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Exceptional research or creative work&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Exceeds standard curricular expectations&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Exhibits professional promise in a humanities-related career&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note that nominations are limited to one undergraduate and one graduate student per faculty member.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For a list of previous winners, click <a title=\"Previous Winners of Student Excellence in the Humanities!\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/previous-winners-of-student-excellence-in-the-humanities\/\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our annual Humanities Festival each Spring, the Center for the Humanities acknowledges one undergraduate student and one graduate student who have demonstrated excellence in humanities-related study throughout their academic careers. Students are nominated by faculty members who recognize the high quality of the student\u2019s academic rigor and passion for the humanities. Winners [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1107","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1107"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7107,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1107\/revisions\/7107"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}