program area

Communication & Culture

award type

Convocation

Lorna Malcolmson died of cancer in 2011 and was a MAPC 2009 graduate who wrote her final research paper as a screenplay depicting the development of Frankfurt School cast in a modern setting. This award is for an outstanding multi-modal thesis.

Eligibility

This award is determined based on the degree to which the research product demonstrates the following criteria:

  • critical professionalism
  • innovative and systems thinking
  • integration
  • leading change
  • leading learning
  • valuing diversity
  • fostering interdependence
  • scholarship

Recipients of the award must qualify based on the following additional criteria:

  • submitted a research paper or thesis within the selection year
  • enrolled in the MA in Professional Communication or MA in Intercultural and International Communication program during the selection year
  • eligible to graduate in the selection year