UC DAVIS: ACADEMIC FEDERATION

November 21, 2008

Deans, Directors, Department Chairs, and Administrative Officers
Members of the Academic Federation

RE: 2009 Academic Federation Award for Excellence in Research

I am pleased to announce the 10th annual Call for Nominations for the Academic Federation's Award for Excellence in Research. This award is given in recognition of the contributions made to the research mission of the Davis campus by non-Senate faculty members, and carries with it a stipend of $500 to the recipient.

The recipient will be honored at an awards reception on Thursday, April 16, 2009.

The 2009 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS can be found at the following URL: http://academicfederation.ucdavis.edu/documents/Call-For-Nominations-Research-2009.pdf.

ANY member of the campus community can make nominations (students, faculty, staff and alumni).

If you have questions or need additional information about this award, please contact Bryan Rodman at (530) 752-3920 or via email at brodman@ucdavis.edu.

The deadline for nominations is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2009.

Joachim Schnier, Chair
Academic Federation Committee on Research

Directive No. 08-013