2019 Outstanding Student Awards

Undergraduate Students

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 1 celebrates the scholarly accomplishments at the University of Maine (UMaine). Two awards ($500 each), one each at junior and senior levels, will be given to outstanding undergraduate students who have excelled academically and in research and/or service activities.

Eligibility

Current students who are inductees or have received and accepted the invitation to join Phi Kappa Phi at UMaine.

Deadline

All application materials must be received by Friday, April 5, 2019, 5:00PM. Incomplete or late submissions will not be reviewed.

Nomination Package

Students are advised to send the following items in a single PDF document titled FirstName-LastName-Undergrad.pdf to  phikappaphi@maine.edu before the deadline.

  1. Statement of research and/or service (No more than 250 words with 12-point font, single-space text) written independently by the student.
  2. Student’s Curriculum Vitae (resume)

Graduate Students

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 1 celebrates the scholarly accomplishments at the University of Maine (UMaine). Two awards ($500 each), one each at Master’s and Doctoral levels, will be given to outstanding graduate students who have made significant contributions during their studies through engaged research and/or outstanding scholarship as evidenced by, but not limited to, peer-reviewed publications.

Eligibility

  1. Students are inductees (at the UMaine or elsewhere) or have received and accepted invitation to join Phi Kappa Phi at UMaine.
  2. Students are currently enrolled in a UMaine graduate program.

Deadline

All application materials must be received by Monday, April 8, 2019, 5:00PM. Incomplete or late submissions will not be reviewed.

Nomination Package

Students are advised to send the following items in a single PDF document titled FirstName-LastName-Grad.pdf to  phikappaphi@maine.edu before the deadline.

  1. Statement of research and broader impacts (No more than 1 page with 12-point font, single-space text) written independently by the student.
  2. Student’s Curriculum Vitae
  3. A reprint or other facsimile of one to three peer-reviewed journal publications or equivalent evidence of professional accomplishment appropriate to the student’s discipline or interdiscipline (e.g. conference presentations, exhibitions, digital products, creative writing).

Recommendation Letter

One recommendation letter in a single PDF document titled FirstName-LastName-RecGrad.pdf from current UMaine faculty advisor/mentor should be sent directly to phikappaphi@maine.edu before the deadline.