3 year term (2025-2028)
Applications due 30 May 2025.
For more information, contact Zak Foste, Chair of Research and Scholarship at zfoste@ku.edu .
Position Description
The Marylu McEwen Dissertation of the Year is awarded annually to a person whose dissertation “demonstrates scholarly excellence and makes a substantial contribution to knowledge in the general field of student affairs/student services.” The selection process takes place in Fall/Winter and the recipient is recognized at the annual convention in Spring. The coordinator(s) of the DOTY process are responsible for the following:
- Work with staff at the International Office to update the ACPA website and other communication materials with information about the application process.
- Recruit nominations/applications and reviewers for the DOTY by disseminating nomination/application and reviewer procedures to ACPA members in a variety of forums.
- Coordinate the nomination and review processes.
- Identify the recipient of the award.
- Coordinate with the International Office and Awards Coordinator to appropriately recognize recipient at the annual convention.