The William Preston Society has changed the date of their annual meeting where the Thesis awards are presented to early Fall. Thus, the Graduate School has to accelerate our schedule for recruiting nominations for these awards to Spring (used to be early Fall). Please see this link to the description of these awards and gives the details for nominations
http://www.graduateschool.vt.edu/academics/honors_awards/graduate_awards/index.html.
The categories this round are (see attached for specific definitions):
· Humanities and Fine Arts
· Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Engineering
· Innovation Application of Technology to Scholarship
Eligible students will have completed their master’s thesis in Summer 2009, Fall 2009 or Spring 2010. The deadline for submission of nominations is Friday May 21, 2010 at 5 pm.