William R. Schowalter Award - During his 12 years as Dean of the College of Engineering, Dr. William R. Schowalter demonstrated outstanding character, creativity, and enthusiasm. But above all, his dedication to the students and faculty of the college was always evident in his conduct. This annual award was established in his honor, on behalf of Engineering Council, upon his retirement in February 2001. Additional info...
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Student Information

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Short Response Questions

Please answer the following questions in 300 words or less.
1. List honors/awards/scholarships you have received since you entered college.
2. List activities in which you have participated during your time at UIUC, including duties and any offices held. Include activities both within and outside of the College of Engineering.
3. Explain how, through your own involvement with student activities, you have encouraged/motivated other members of the University community (students, staff or faculty) to become involved in those activities.
4. Explain how you have shown dedication to the engineering community on campus during your time here.
5. State your academic plans and career goals
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Reccommendation References

The first reference letter must be a letter of nomination from a student on the executive board of a member society of Engineering Council in good standing. The next 2-3 people can serve as references. One must be UIUC student (any level); one must be a University faculty member/academic/administrative staff (non-student); remaining reference is optional and can be from any source. If your source would rather submit the letter anonymously, please direct them to the anonymous upload page.
1) Exec Board Member of a Member Society Reference
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2) Faculty Reference
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Recommendation (MS Word or PDF):
3) Student Reference
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4) Optional Reference
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Forms are due by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 30, 2007 in order for the Awards Committee to solicit recommendation letters for the nominee. If you have any questions, please contact Kevin Spitz.