College of Education & Human Development

Jane Stallings Student Service Award

This award was established by the College of Education and Human Development’s Dean
Advisory Council with the dual purpose of honoring Texas A&M’s first female dean, Jane Stallings, and recognizing an outstanding Senior undergraduate student who has demonstrated exceptional service and commitment to the teaching profession.

In the spirit of Jane Stallings, as you complete the application, consider, consider how you
exhibit dedication, perseverance, courage, humility, outstanding service, and a passionate commitment to children, and how you freely and enthusiastically have given time and energy above and beyond the regular school requirements in the area of service, as related to health, education, and well-being of children.

For more information regarding this award, please contact Ashley Barnett.

Before You Begin

Thank you for your interest in the Jane Stallings Student Service Award. This is a multi-page application, and you will not be able to save and return later. Please review the information below and gather your materials before starting.

Please allow approximately 20–30 minutes to complete this application.

Personal Information You Will Need
  • University Identification Number (UIN)
  • Permanent and local addresses
  • Anticipated graduation date
  • Faculty/staff reference (name, phone number, and email address)
Extra-Curricular Activities & Community Service (Up to 8)

For each activity, be prepared to provide:

  • Activity/Role
  • Brief description
  • Dates of involvement (month/year to month/year)
  • Approximate hours per week

List activities in order of importance to you.

Work Experience & Summer Activities (Up to 8)

For each experience, be prepared to provide:

  • Employer
  • Position and responsibilities
  • Dates of employment (month/year to month/year)
  • Approximate hours per week

List experiences in order of importance to you.

Honors & Distinctions (Up to 3)
  • Award/Honor name
  • Basis of award (academic or service recognition)
  • Date received (month/year)
Personal Statement (250 Words or Fewer)

You will respond to the following quote from Dean Jane Stallings:

“Over time, listening to people from all walks of life, I have learned that the best teachers are those who make students feel cared for and who provide opportunities for them to develop their potential. They love to teach and make it fun to learn.”

We recommend drafting your statement in a separate document and pasting it into the form when you are ready to submit.

Please ensure you have all required information ready before proceeding.

Nomination Form