Each year, the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) awards prizes to celebrate the achievements of our colleagues in a variety of roles. If you know of someone deserving of recognition, the AWM Canvassing Committee encourages you to nominate them for one of the following awards. 

1. AWM Birman Research Prizes highlight exceptional research in topology or geometry by a woman early in her career. Deadline: May 15 of even years

2. AWM Service Awards recognize individuals for promoting and supporting women in math through exceptional service to the AWM.
   Deadline: May 15 

3. AWM Student Chapter Awards recognize outstanding achievements by AWM Student Chapters in any of four categories: (1) scientific excellence, (2) outreach, (3) professional development, and (4) funding/sustainability. Deadline: May 15
   Each school will submit a report to describe their activities.   

4. Mary and Alfie Gray Award for Social Justice for the vigorous and imaginative application of the mathematical sciences to advancing the cause of social justice. Deadline: May 15 of even years

5. Gweneth Humphreys Award to recognize outstanding mentorship from math teachers (female or male) who have encouraged female undergrad students to pursue mathematical careers and/or graduate mathematics study. Deadline: May 15

6. Louise Hay Awards recognize outstanding achievement by a woman in any area of mathematics education. Deadline: May 15

7. AWM Fellows recognizes individuals who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to the support and advancement of women in the mathematical sciences. Deadline: May 15

For guidance on writing letters of nomination, the committee has provided some suggestions here.