S.P. Manasse and Margaret Manasse Endowed Fund

Manasse Scholar 

Application Deadlines

• Applications are due March 16
  

• Award recipient will be announced April 25 at the A & S general faculty meeting

The S.P. Manasse and Margaret Manasse Scholar will be awarded to a faculty member in the College of Arts and Sciences for support of research, teaching, and/or service/outreach. One Manasse Scholar will be selected this spring (2012). The award is in the amount of $10,000 and the recipient will have 2 years to spend the funds. The money may be used to support any special project in research, service/outreach, or teaching. Awards will be determined by the College of Arts and Sciences Awards Committee based upon the following criteria from the endowment document.

The recipient of this award shall:

• Be an eminent scholar whose record and reputation comports with being named the recipient of this award

• Be actively engaged in scholarship, teaching, and/or service/outreach

• Have made significant contributions to scholarship and/or education in his/her chosen area

• Brings excellence to his/her chosen discipline

• Provides leadership to faculty and students through scholarship or exemplary academic teaching and classroom rigor.

Applications are due – March 16, 2012. Proposals should include a description of the special project, a current CV, and any other relevant supporting materials. Proposals should be submitted to Ken Van Winkle Chair, College of Arts and Science Awards Committee (kvanwink@nmsu.edu)  as a single PDF file.

Award will be announced – April 25, 2012