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Letter(s) of support

Guidelines and submission form for letter(s) of support

The President’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media was created to recognize outstanding achievement among those who share their knowledge with the public and the media.      

For applicants

Applicants are judged in four (4) areas:   

  • Knowledge sharing through traditional media   
  • Knowledge sharing through social media    
  • Public engagement    
  • Activities that have an impact on society    

A maximum of two (2) letters of support is permitted. Letters of support must be submitted by their authors. They may be written in either French or English. They should not exceed 500 words.

For details regarding letter(s) of support for each prize category, click here.

Letters must be submitted by January 31, 2024, at midnight.

For any questions, please contact communications.prize [at] mcgill.ca

For referees

Applicants are judged in four (4) areas:   

  • Knowledge sharing through traditional media   
  • Knowledge sharing through social media    
  • Public engagement    
  • Activities that have an impact on society    

Letter(s) of support may be written in either French or English. They should not exceed 500 words.  

Letter(s) of support must include the name of the applicant and the category in which they are applying. Please also include your name and contact information in the letter.   

For examples of the kinds of activities to include in your letter of support, click here.

Letters must be submitted by January 31, 2024, at midnight.

For any questions, please contact communications.prize [at] mcgill.ca.

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