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Author
Awards 2002 Book Descriptions
What
is it? Who’s sponsoring? And why?
This is an
annual campus event designed to recognize faculty who have published
a book of general interest and significance in 2002. We look forward
to celebrating their accomplishments with the campus and the community
at large. Academic Affairs, the Faculty Development Center, and
Pollak Library are pleased to sponsor this event in collaboration
with Public Affairs and Titan Shops.
When?
Where?
Our event
for authors will take place on Wednesday,
March 26, 2003 from 11:30-1:30 p.m. at the Fullerton Marriott.
We will honor faculty who have had a book published by a reputable
publishing house. These may be scholarly books, works of fiction
or non-fiction, poetry, art books, textbooks, anthologies, or
edited books. Vanity press books, self-published books, un-published
manuscripts, pamphlets, brochures, custom-published course anthologies,
and course packs will not qualify. Books
must have been published or bear a copyright date between Jan.
1, 2002 and Dec. 31, 2002.
How
to Apply?
For
Faculty:
Deans of each college have been collecting information from their
faculty on who has published books during the 2002 calendar year.
If you are unsure whether your name has been
included in your College’s list, please contact
your Dean directly. Faculty members should electronically
submit the following information:
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Faculty
name (co-authors and affiliations, if relevant)
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Department-Book
title/publisher/year
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2-3
sentence description about the book
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also
please send a loan copy of the book to the Dean's office (NOTE:
An actual book must be presented to the FDC for inclusion in
this event).
Format
Example
Grimes, David
Music Department
The Complete Fantasias of Luys Milan
Mel Bay Publishing of Pacific, MO (October, 2000)
This is the first modern critical and performance edition
of all the compositions for solo vihuela by Luys Milan, whose
1536 book, "El Maestro," was the first collection
of instrumental music published in Spain. As transcriber and
editor, David transcribed the music from the original tablature
and edited it for performance on the modern guitar. |
For
Deans:
Academic Deans should submit their lists electronically to Leticia
Stotler and drop off copies of the books for final review
and compilation by the DEADLINE of
Friday, February 14, 2003,
5 pm to the Faculty Development Center
in PLS-48.
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