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["NCURA Region IV Awards                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Nominations Due December 7 - Awards Announced at the Regional Meeting "]
["Award Category","Description","Award","Nominator","Additional Application Material","Postaward Reports","Research Administrative Experience","NCURA Member Requirements","NCURA Service Requirements","Previous Presentation Requirements","Additional Criteria"]
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["Travel Award                                     Spring Regional Meeting","Two awardees will receive $1,500 toward expenses associated with attending the Region IV Spring Meeting; based on financial need and benefit to the applicant.","$1,500 for travel expenses/fees","Self Nomination Accepted","Letter of support from the nomineee's supervisor","Recipient's institutional approved travel expense report","Less than 3 years","Not at time of application; must be from the Region IV geographical area","N/A","N/A","Never attended a Regional Meeting; Provide a statement of what recipient hopes to gain by attending"]
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["Travel Award                               National Annual Meeting","Two awardees will receive $2,000 toward expenses associated with attending the National meeting; based on financial need and benefit to the applicant.","$1,500 for travel expenses and/or membership fees","Self Nomination Accepted","Letter of support from the nomineee's supervisor","Recipient's institutional approved travel expense report","Engaged in RA in the Region IV geographic area","Not at time of application; must be from the Reg IV geographical area","Must commit to serving on the awards committee the following year","N/A","Provide a statement of what recipient hopes to gain by attending the Annual meeting"]
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["John Phillips                               Regional Travel Award","Two awardees will receive $1,500 toward expenses associated with attending the Region IV Spring Meeting","$1,500 for travel expenses/fees","Self Nomination Accepted","Letter of support from the nomineee's supervisor","Recipient's institutional approved travel expense report","Mentees in the Mentoring Our Own Program may apply","Not at time of application; must be from the Reg IV geographical area",null,"N/A","Provide a statement of what recipient hopes to gain through attendance"]
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["Distinguished Service Award","Nominees should evidence continuing and long-term contributions to Region IV and RA","Plaque","Self Nomination Accepted","CV, 2 letter from Region IV members, including 1 who is external to the institute of the nominee","N/A","A minimum of 5 yrs experience in RA","min 5 yr NCURA member","Served in Elected position or served as a Committee Chair @ Nat. level","Presented at a Regional or National NCURA meeting","May have also published articles, presented workshops, or consulted related to  Research Administration"]
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["Kevin Reed  Outstanding New Professional Award","Nominees have demonstrated a willingness to offer abilities, time, committee and enthusiasm to Region IV","Plaque","Self Nomination Accepted","CV, 2 letter from Region IV members, including 1 who is external to the institute of the nominee","N/A","No more than 5 yrs exp","Current member of Region IV","Involved with our professional association through service on a Regional or National NCURA committee, including serving in an elected position Regional or National level","Participated as a presenter, panelist or moderator @ Regional or National level","If self-nominated, 2 additional letters of support needed"]
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["Meritorious Contribution","Nominees must have developed and implemented an innovative program which significantly enhanced the research atmosphere on a campus","Plaque","VC for Research or comparable official, from the nominee's institution     ","Form & 2 letters from from faculty members of the campus who are Reg. IV members","Yes - present about the program @ next Reg. Mtg","n/a","n/a","n/a","n/a","Can be a group;  Letters of recommendation are encouraged from faculty members  "]
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["Special Merit & Distinction Award","Contribution to NCURA and Region IV is above and beyond \"business as usual,\" inclusive of unique and invaluable contribution to the vitality and enduring legacy of the organization.","Plaque","Self Nomination Accepted","2 letters from Reg. IV members, incl'd 1 who is external to the nominee's institution","N/A","N/A","current or previous member of NCURA Region IV","demonstrate a unique and invaluable contribution to the vitality and eduring legacy of Region IV","n/a","If self-nominated, include 2 additional of letters of support"]
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