[Spa-L] FW: ACPA awards & grant from Admissions, Orientation and First Year Experience commission (fwd)

[Peter Mather]

Hello all,
See the opportunity below.
Pete



From: Chamberlain, Todd Allan
Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 2:31 PM
To: 'cvetanl at ohio.edu'
Subject: ACPA awards & grant from Admissions, Orientation and First Year
Experience commission





The American College Personnel Association Commission for Admissions,
Orientation and First Year Experience is seeking nominations for awards as
well as applications for our $500 research grant. Would you be able to
distribute the following information to students and faculty in your
program as soon as possible? Please note that the deadline for the awards
is November 17. For the grant, the deadline is December 17, although there
is an error on the ACPA Web site right now listing it as November 17.
Please let me know if you have any questions.



Todd



ACPA Commission for Admissions, Orientation and First Year Experience Seeks
Award Nominations



The American College Personnel Association (ACPA) commission for
Admissions, Orientation and First Year Experience (AOFYE) seeks to
recognize the outstanding contributions of ACPA members in the areas of
Admissions, Orientation, and First Year Experience. Awards will be
presented in each of the following categories:



Outstanding Undergraduate Student

Outstanding Graduate Student

Outstanding New Professional

Outstanding Experienced Professional (4-10 years) Outstanding Experienced
Professional (10+ years) Outstanding Program/Project Outstanding
Collaborative Initiative



All nominations due November 17, 2009, and award recipient(s) will be
notified in late December. Details at:
http://www.myacpa.org/comm/aofye/award_guidelines.cfm.





ACPA commission and National Resource Center Announce Research Grant
Competition



In partnership with the National Resource Center for The First-Year
Experience and Students in Transition (NRC), the American College Personnel
Association (ACPA) commission for Admissions, Orientation and First Year
Experience (AOFYE) invites applicants for their 2010 Research Grant
Competition. AOFYE and NRC will jointly award one grant in the amount of
$500 to promote original, descriptive, or evaluative research;
philosophical studies; or institutional assessment or evaluation on issues
surrounding admissions, orientation, and/or the first-year experience. All
ACPA members are eligible to apply for this research grant. The application
deadline is December 17, 2009, and award recipient(s) will be notified on
January 15, 2010. Details at
http://www.myacpa.org/comm/aofye/grant_guidelines.cfm.







Todd Chamberlain

Assistant Director for Survey Operations

National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)

Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research

1900 East Tenth Street, Suite 419

Bloomington, IN 47406-7512

Tel: 812.856.3032  Fax: 812.856.5150



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Peter C. Mather, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Counseling and Higher Education
Ohio University
313C McCracken Hall
Athens, OH  45701

Phone: 740-593-4454