Convocation Awards Update

I hope this finds you all well and you are adjusting to the new “normal”. As you know, many of our long held traditions are evolving to address the current climate, but some traditions remain steadfast. The Office of Student Services is still moving forward with the convocation program, awards, and student speeches to be shared in our virtual ceremony. We ask that you take some time out of your demanding day and submit a nomination for a faculty, staff or student awards by Sunday, April 19 at 11:59pm. The recipients will be selected by the SGA Convocation Committee. We have included the following links for you to submit your nominations. The guidelines for nominations are on the convocation website https://www.ssw.umaryland.edu/convocation/ under each category. Please feel free to reach out to the Office of Student Services at studentservices@ssw.umaryland.edu if you have any questions or concerns. This includes the following awards: Student Speaker If you are interested, please submit a 5-minute video to the Office of Student Services. The speech must directly relate to the 2020 NASW Theme; Social Workers: Generations Strong (https://www.socialworkers.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=bBiPMKUSo_M%3d&portalid=0), however the way you approach the topic is up to your creative discretion. • E-mail link for your submission: studentservices@ssw.umaryland.edu Faculty award • Link for nomination: https://umbforms.wufoo.com/forms/mtccxec0xd6dt1/ Student award (macro, clinical and field) • Link for nomination: https://umbforms.wufoo.com/forms/m1trpl6l1qrxd1y/ Staff award • Link for nomination: https://umbforms.wufoo.com/forms/mjzrjsz11grvjq/