[MATHEDCC] [ARUME] AWM Louise Hay award

Vern Kays (vkays@RICHLAND.CC.IL.US)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:22:31 -0500

FYI

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>From: Cathy Kessel <kessel@SOE.BERKELEY.EDU>
>Subject: [ARUME] AWM Louise Hay award
>To: ARUME-LIST@ENTERPRISE.MAA.ORG
>
>Here is information about the Association for Women in Mathematics Hay
>Award For Contributions to Mathematics Education.
>
>Note that the deadline for nominations is October 1, 1999. See the end of
>this message for nomination requirements.
>
>--Cathy
>
>
>About the Award
>
>The Executive Committee of the Association for Women in Mathematics
>established the Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education
>in 1990-91, to be awarded annually to a woman at the Joint Prize Session at
>the Joint Mathematics Meetings every January. The purpose of this award is
>to recognize outstanding achievements in any area of mathematics education,
>to be interpreted in the broadest possible sense.
>
>While Louise Hay was widely recognized for her contributions to
>mathematical logic and for her strong leadership as Head of the Department
>of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at the University of
>Illinois at Chicago, her devotion to students and her lifelong commitment
>to nurturing the talent of young women and men secure her reputation as a
>consummate educator. The annual presentation of this award is intended to
>highlight the importance of mathematics education and to evoke the memory
>of all that Hay exemplified as a teacher, scholar, administrator, and human
>being.
>
>------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Past Recipients
>
>* Shirley Frye (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics), 1991
>* Olga Beaver (Williams College), 1992
>* Naomi Fisher (University of Illinois at Chicago), 1993
>* Kaye A. de Ruiz (U.S. Air Force), 1994
>* Etta Falconer (Spelman College), 1995
>* Glenda Lappan (Michigan State University) and Judith Roitman (University
>of Kansas), 1996
>* Marilyn Burns (Marilyn Burns Education Associates), 1997
>* Deborah Hughes Hallett (Harvard University and the University of
>Arizona), 1998
>* Martha K. Smith (University of Texas at Austin), 1999
>
>------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Call for Nominations
>
>The nomination should include:
>
>* A one to three page letter of nomination highlighting the exceptional
>contributions of the candidate to be recognized.
>* A curriculum vitae of the the candidate not to exceed three pages.
>* Three letters supporting the nomination. It is strongly recommended that
>the letters represent a range of constituents affected by the nominee's
>work.
>
>Send five complete copies of nomination material for this award to
>
>The Hay Award Selection Committee
>Association for Women in Mathematics
>4114 Computer & Space Sciences Building
>University of Maryland
>College Park, Maryland 20742-2461
>
>Questions? Call 301-405-7892 or email awm@math.umd.edu.
>
>Nominations via e-mail or fax are not acceptable.
>Deadline is the received date, not the postmarked date.
>
>Hay Award Nomination Deadline: October 1, 1999
>
>
>Cathy Kessel
>Tolman Hall #1670
>Cognition & Development
>University of California
>Berkeley, CA 94720-1670
>USA
>
>

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