The RIM Citizenship Award

Field of Study: 

Computer Science

Year of Study: 

Any

Value: 

$1000.00

Deadline: 

24 October

Number Available: 

Varies

Application Address: 

Letters of nomination can be submitted to the CS main office.

Basis of Award: 

The Citizenship Award recognizes the contributions of an individual to build a community atmosphere within the Faculty of Computer Science. Individuals must demonstrate contributions towards building a community atmosphere within the Faculty of Computer Science. For example, students may demonstrate this by contributing voluntarily to the life of the Faculty of Computer Science and/or the broader Dalhousie University community. Secondary Selection Criteria: being known as a congenial, reliable, mature person who is respected by peers and Faculty; exemplifying motivation and encouragement; demonstrating strong academic performance.

Eligibility: 

Student must be in good academic standing and have completed at least 4 credits over the academic year being assessed undergraduate OR be registered in a graduate program offered by the Faculty. This award is available to undergraduate and graduate students.

Notes: 

Students do not apply for the award themselves but, rather, are nominated by peers/faculty/staff. At least one letter of nomination must be submitted, stating why this candidate is a deserving recipient. The Citizenship Award will only be awarded if a suitable candidate is found.