Hi all,
Just a reminder that the submission deadline for the Nancy Comley Prize is
this Friday. Please see the submission guidelines below and attached.
Best,
Caroline and Bill
--
Caroline Kyungah Hong, PhD
Assistant Professor of English
Director of Graduate Studies (MA)
Queens College, CUNY
caroline.hong(a)qc.cuny.edu
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 11:21 AM, Caroline Kyungah Hong <
caroline.hong(a)qc.cuny.edu> wrote:
> Dear Graduate Students,
>
> Please find attached and pasted below the submission guidelines for the
> annual Nancy Comley Prize, awarded to the best essay by an MA English or MS
> Ed student. We hope you will all consider submitting something, whether
> it's an essay you've already written for an MA class, a work-in-progress,
> or your thesis essay.
>
> And a final reminder that you may email Bill or me your preregistration
> requests by 11:59pm tonight. After that, in order to register yourself for
> courses, you will need to wait till your enrollment appointments, which you
> can see on your CUNYfirst.
>
> Best,
> Caroline and Bill
> --
> Caroline Kyungah Hong, PhD
> Assistant Professor of English
> Director of Graduate Studies (MA)
> Queens College, CUNY
> caroline.hong(a)qc.cuny.edu
>
> --
>
>
>
> *THE NANCY COMLEY PRIZE*
>
> for the best essay written by an MA or MS Ed English student
>
>
>
>
>
> Named for the long-standing Chair of the English Department, the Nancy
> Comley Prize was established in 2012 to honor the best essay written by a
> graduate student matriculated in either the MA or MS Ed/English programs.
> The prize is sponsored by the English Department Alumni Fund.
>
>
>
> All currently matriculated MA and MS Ed students, as well as MA and MS Ed
> students who graduated on February 1, 2015, are eligible to compete. Your
> submission should be between 10 and 25 pages in length, typed,
> double-spaced, in a standard 12-pt. font, with 1-inch margins and page
> numbers. It must be carefully proofread and formatted according to MLA
> style, including a Works Cited page at the end.
>
>
>
> The deadline for submissions is *Friday, April 17, 2015*. All entries
> must be submitted via email to caroline.hong(a)qc.cuny.edu.
>
>
>
> Before submitting your entry, please take careful note of the following
> instructions:
>
> - Essays must be submitted in DOC, DOCX, RTF, or PDF formats.
> - The filename for your essay should read “[CUNYfirst ID
> number]NancyComleyPrize.” If you don’t know your 8-digit CUNYfirst ID
> number, please look it up before submitting your essay.
> - In the body of your email, make sure to include the following
> information:
>
> 1. Your full name
>
> 2. Your 8-digit CUNYfirst ID number
>
> 3. The title of your essay
>
> § Make sure that your name does not appear anywhere in your essay, which
> will be blind-read by the prize judges, who are faculty members serving on
> the MA Committee.
>
>
>
> Winners will be contacted by Monday, April 27, and invited to receive
> their award during the department prizes ceremony on *Monday, May 4*,
> from 3:00–4:00pm in the Godwin-Ternbach Museum.
>
>
>
> Questions about the Nancy Comley Prize should be directed to the Director
> of the MA English Program, Caroline Hong, at caroline.hong(a)qc.cuny.edu.
>