Nominations are being accepted for the 2020 Woman of the Year Award and the Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award. Nominations for both awards are due Friday, March 20. The winners will be recognized during the Woman of the Year awards ceremony at noon Wednesday, April 22, at the Hasselmann Alumni House.

The Woman of the Year Award recognizes female, full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who serve as valuable role models for female students at Missouri S&T. Recipients contribute to the university through their research, scholarship, teaching and service. For more information and to submit a nomination, please visit provost.mst.edu/woman-of-the-year.  

The Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award honors an S&T employee, regardless of gender or job title, who demonstrates commitment to women on campus through mentorship and advocacy. For more information and to submit a nomination, please visit provost.mst.edu/advocate-award/.

The award is named in honor of Dr. Elizabeth Cummins, Missouri S&T’s first Woman of the Year and a professor emerita of English and technical communication.