Reg Friesen Award for Best Oral Paper

Terms of Reference

This award is for student papers presented in chemical education sessions at the annual CSC conference or student conferences.

Sponsor: CIC Chemical Education Division

Awards:

First prize: $350 and a certificate
Second prize:$150 and a certificate

Eligibility: This competition is open to undergraduate and graduate students presenting an oral paper in any of the following:

• the Chemical Education Division (CED) sessions or the technical sessions of the national CSC conference
• one of the CSC student regional conferences

The prize is intended to encourage students to present papers of general interest concerning the following: critical evaluation of their educational experiences; innovative learning/teaching strategies and materials; other topics that address chemistry or chemical engineering education.

Judging

A panel appointed by the program chair of the CED at the CSC conference, or the student regional conferences.

Presentations

Prizes for the CSC conference will be awarded at the Chemical Education Division (CED) and CSC Awards Reception or the conference banquets of the regional conferences.

All applications should be submitted to the local Program Chair for Chemical Education Division (for CSC conferences) or the Student Program Chair for the regional conferences

For more information on Reg Friesen, visit the Chemical Education Division