A maximum of three (3) $500 Student Excellence Awards will be awarded for the 2005-2006 academic year to students in recognition of contributions to the undergraduate Computer Science student body and/or Department. These awards are intended to encourage and reward students who take initiative within the UBC Computer Science community to the benefit of both the student and their peers.
NOTE: The selection committee reserves the right to refrain from distributing the maximum number of awards in the absence of reasonably eligible recipients. Preference will be given to graduating students where applicable.
Selection Criteria
Applicants for this award should:
- be an undergraduate student
- be enrolled in the Computer Science Major program, Computer Science Honors Program, a combined major/honors program with Computer Science, the BCS program or be in the Computer Science stream of the Cognitive Systems program
- have displayed substantial contributions to the undergraduate Computer Science student body through involvement with undergraduate activities or through the Department of Computer Science (paid work shall not qualify a student for this award)
- have not received this award before
Supporting Materials
All candidates must include the following in their nomination package:
- 1 completed nomination form
- 2 signed & sealed letters of support from a peer student and a faculty member
Submission Information
Please submit application package in person no later than Friday March 31, 2006 at 2PM to the Computer Science Department Office (room 201 ICICS/CS building).
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