Creative Works Award

Description: For undergraduates. Requires resume, written abstract, and copy of creative project from a current or previous class at EIU.

Full Description:
The School of Arts (Departments of Art + Design, Music, and Theatre), the Departments of English and World Languages and Cultures, and the Tarble Arts Center invite undergraduate students to participate in the annual Creative Awards competition. Regardless of major, undergraduate students who engage in creative works in the Arts and Humanities may submit them for recognition.

A complete nomination packet includes an online nomination from a faculty member noting the significance and quality of the work; an online written abstract of the project not to exceed 300 words which describes the project and its significance, plus a one-page resume by the nominee, and a copy of the project. The copy may be submitted as a text file if the project is a written document; as an image or images if the project is artwork; or as a media/video file if the project is a recital, performance, or presentation. The abstract must include the title of the project, the name of the degree program, and the name of the author.

This award is announced and disbursed in the Spring semester.

Award
Varies
Department
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Eastern Illinois University - General
Deadline
02/28/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please enter the name and email of the faculty member who you have asked to submit a nomination form on your behalf. They will be asked to answer a few questions about the significance and quality of your work.
  2. Please enter an online written abstract of the project not to exceed 300 words which describes the project and its significance. The abstract must include the title of the project, the name of the degree program, and the name of the author.
  3. Please upload a current resume.
  4. Please upload a copy of the project. The copy may be submitted as a text file if the project is a written document; as an image or images if the project is artwork; or as a media/video file if the project is a recital, performance, or presentation.
  5. Was this creative work produced for a current or previous class at EIU?