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NACCS TEJAS 2017 AWARDS

Non-fiction Book Award
Chair: Trevor Boffone   trevvor.bofone@gmail.com
To read descriptions and procedures of the award please follow this link. Submissions are due November 15, 2016.
For additional information please contact Trevor Boffone.
WINNER: Max Krochmal | Texas Christian University
Dissertation Award
Chair: Jaime Mejia   jm31@txstate.edu
To read descriptions and procedures of the award please follow this link. Submissions are due December 16, 2016.
For additional information please contact Jaime Mejia.
WINNER: Valerie Martínez | UT Austin
Student Award/Premio Estudiantil
Chair/Contact: Leo Trevino masunidosentejas@gmail.com
To read descriptions and procedures of the award please follow this link. Submissions are due December 18, 2016.
There were no nominee submissions this year.
Poetry Book Award
Chair: Isaac Chavarria     ichavarria@southtexascollege.edu
To read descriptions and procedures of the award please follow this link.
For additional information please contact Isaac Chavarria.
WINNER: Carolina Monsiváis 
Fiction and Young Adult Fiction Book Award
Chair: Sarah Rafael Garcia    sarah@sarahrafaelgarcia.com
To read descriptions and procedures of the two awards please follow this link. Submissions are due November 15, 2016.
For additional information please contact Sarah Rafael Garcia.
WINNER: Joe Jimenez| Young Adult Fiction
WINNER: Christopher Carmona | Fiction
Premio Estrella de Aztlán Lifetime Achievement
Beto Calderon   Roberto.Calderon@unt.edu
To read descriptions and procedures of the award please follow this link. Submissions are due December 31, 2016.
For additional information please contact Roberto Calderon.
Martha P. Cotera
Rebecca Flores
José María De León Hernández "Little Joe"
Emilio Zamora | UT Austin
 Aída Hurtado| UC Santa Barbara
Premio Letras de Aztlán Lifetime Achievement:

Local Organizing Committee:

Felipe Hinojosa   fhinojosa@tamu.edu | Sonia Hernandez soniah@tamu.edu

 Renato Ramirez 
 Brazos Interfaith Immigration Network (BIIN)
 

 

Exemplary Recognition Awards:
 Cassie Rincones | Lone Star College, Kingwood
Juan Tejeda| Palo Alto College
 Ruben Cortez, Jr.| State Board of Education

 

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