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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#001F3F">Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#001F3F">Who is eligible:</span></b><span style="color:#001F3F"> </span><span style="color:black">A nominee must be a regular member of the Society for Technical Co<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">mm</span>unication at the time of application.
No<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">m</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">i</span>nees <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">m</span>ust have been involved in post-secondary education for at least fifteen years and have <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">m</span>ade
a pri<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">m</span>ary career in teaching the philosophy and theory of technical co<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">mm</span>unication as a distinct discipline.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#001F3F">Award description and guidelines</span></b><span style="color:#001F3F">:<b> </b></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.stc.org/jay-r-gould-award-excellence-teaching/">https://www.stc.org/jay-r-gould-award-excellence-teaching/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#001F3F">Who may nominate</span></b><span style="color:#001F3F">:<b> </b>Department chairs, deans, colleagues, students, and other STC members acquainted with the nominee. STC members may self-nominate as well.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#001F3F">Nomination process: </span></b><span style="color:black">To nominate someone (or yourself), simply send the full name, email address, and phone number of the nominee to the 2022 Jay R. Gould Award Committee chair, Bruce Maylath
(</span><u><span style="color:#954F72"><a href="mailto:bruce.maylath@ndsu.edu" title="mailto:bruce.maylath@ndsu.edu">bruce.maylath@ndsu.edu</a></span></u><span style="color:black">), and CC the STC staff liaison, Elaine Gilliam (</span><u><span style="color:#954F72"><a href="mailto:elaine.gilliam@stc.org">elaine.gilliam@stc.org</a></span></u><span style="color:black"> ).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F"> </span><span style="color:#001F3F">Due date for nominations: </span><b><span style="color:red">15
November 2021</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F"> </span><span style="color:#001F3F">Due date for applications by nominated candidates: <b>17 December
2021</b></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F"> </span><span style="color:#001F3F">Honorees notified: Early February 2022</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#001F3F"> </span><span style="color:#001F3F">Award Presented: At the Honors Event at the STC Technical Communication
Summit<b> </b></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#001F3F">Previous Jay R. Gould Winners</span></b><span style="color:#001F3F">:<b> </b></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.stc.org/honors-awards-and-recognition/jay-r-gould-award-excellence-teaching/jay-r-gould-award-previous-winners/" title="https://www.stc.org/honors-awards-and-recognition/jay-r-gould-award-excellence-teaching/jay-r-gould-award-previous-winners/">https://www.stc.org/honors-awards-and-recognition/jay-r-gould-award-excellence-teaching/jay-r-gould-award-previous-winners/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:black">Questions:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Please contact Bruce at </span><u><span style="color:#954F72"><a href="mailto:bruce.maylath@ndsu.edu">bruce.maylath@ndsu.edu</a></span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Bruce Maylath, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Professor of English<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Director of Upper-Division Writing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Department of English, #2320<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">318-E20 Minard Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">North Dakota State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">P.O. Box 6050<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Fargo, ND 58108-6050 USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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diverse Indigenous Peoples still connected to these lands. We honor with gratitude Mother Earth and the Indigenous Peoples who have walked with her throughout generations. We will continue to learn how to live in unity with Mother Earth and build strong, mutually
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