Writing Center Awards

The Writing Center Excellence Award is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student staff member (tutor or front desk staff member) who displays all-around excellence in Center work. Criteria for selection include, but are not limited to:

Front desk work and front desk supervision
Tutoring (in-person and online)
Ambassadorial work
Contributions to the Outreach Team, Executive Committee, and/or staff training/meetings
Community-building
Mentoring of students and other staff members

The recipient of the award will receive $100 and will be recognized at the English Department's annual awards banquet each May.

Students and staff members can submit a nomination (staff are welcome to self-nominate) to writing@ksu.edu.

The deadline for nominations for AY2021-2022 is Friday, March 11, 2022.

Previous award recipients:

2018 Margaret Lang

2019 Lauren Callihan

2020 Molly James

2021 Mawi Sonna

2022 Sarah Snyder

2023 Ben Trickey

2024 Kinsley Searles (first place); Stephen Antwi (honorable mention)

For more information, contact:
Stacia Gray, Writing Center Director
English/Counseling Services Building 123
532-6716, writing@ksu.edu