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Nominations for 2010 Schafer Prize (Posted -24-10)

Dear Students:

If you are interested in being nominated, please contact a friendly
faculty member!

Dear AWM Members,

We are now accepting nominations for the twentieth annual Schafer Prize,
which will be awarded at the Joint Prize Session at the Joint Mathematics
Meetings in San Francisco, CA, January 2010.

The letters of nomination should include, but is not limited to, an
evaluation of the nominee on the following criteria:

quality of performance in advanced mathematics courses and special
programs

demonstration of real interest in mathematics

ability for independent work in mathematics

performance in mathematical competitions at the local or national level,
if any

With letter of nomination, please include a copy of transcripts and
indicate undergraduate level. Nominees must be an undergraduate as of
October 1, 2009. Additional supporting materials (e.g., reports from
summer work using math, copies of talks given, recommendations letters
from professors, colleagues, etc.) should be enclosed with the nomination,
if applicable.

Deadline for nominations is October 1, 2009.

Send five complete copies of nominations for this award to

The Alice T. Schafer Award Selection Committee
Association for Women in Mathematics
11240 Waples Mill Road
Suite 200
Fairfax, Virginia 22030




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