Ross J. Martin Award (Fall 2013)
Internal CS Deadline: 11/20/2013 11/22/2013
External Deadline: 1/10/2014
See: https://wiki.engr.illinois.edu/display/collegeawards/Ross+J.+Martin+Award
This award was established by the college to recognize outstanding research achievement by a graduate student in the College of Engineering as a memorial to Ross J. Martin, associate dean of the college, who served as director of the Engineering Experiment Station for 26 years, until his death in 1984. Awardee receives $2,000.
Each department limited to one (1) nomination. Graduate students are eligible who are currently enrolled or who have received a degree since selection was made for previous year. (That is, May and Fall 2013 graduates are eligible.)
Please ensure that the following materials are submitted by 5pm on 11/20/2013 to Colin Robertson (colinr@illinois.edu, 2233 SC):
1) Your CV/resume.
2) Statement, limited to one page, discussing your accomplishments, written in language that a non-specialist would understand.
3) Adviser's letter.
4) One additional letter of recommendation.
Note: Electronic documents are preferred and should be submitted as PDFs, Word documents, or plain-text files. Letters of recommendation should be sent from the letter writer directly to colinr@illinois.edu. Students, please include your netid in your file names. I recommend that students submit their CVs and statement(s) to their letter writers at least a week prior to the deadline.