Emeritus Award
2009 recipients:
Al Bertelsen, Montana State University
Joe Comeau, University of Hartford
Bill Dee, Iowa State University
Rollie Hughes, Creighton University
Larry Markley, Texas Christian University
Donnchadh O'hAodha, National University of Ireland–Cork
Description
Established in 1994, the ACUI Emeritus Award recognizes those college union and student activities professionals who are retiring. On appropriate occasions, the ACUI Emeritus Award may be awarded to a professional who has rendered exceptional service to ACUI but has left the college union and student activities field in pursuit of another career.
Eligibility and criteria
Nominees must have worked at least 10 years in the college union and student activities field and must be retiring during the next year. Nominations can be made by an ACUI region or member institution.
Nomination information
Nomination packet should include the following information:
- Name, title, institution, and contact information of the nominee
- Institutions, position titles, and years employed in a college union or student activities department at ACUI member institutions
- Evidence that nominee meets all eligibility requirements and criteria
- Anticipated retirement date (if applicable)
- Description of why you are nominating the individual
- At least one other letter of support for the nominee from an individual at an ACUI member institution
Submitting the nomination
All materials should be mailed to:
Association of College Unions International
Attn: Emeritus Award
One City Centre, Suite 200
120 W. Seventh St.
Bloomington, IN 47404
or e-mailed to: tarth@acui.org
Selection and presentation
Nominations must be postmarked no later than Jan. 15, 2010. Nominations will receive written or electronic notification confirming their receipt. ACUI Emeritus Awards are conferred by the Board of Trustees. ACUI Emeritus Award recipients will be recognized at the annual conference during the Community Builders Awards Ceremony, March 2, in New York City. Winners will be included in a Bulletin issue and receive an ACUI Emeritus plaque.
Updated Dec. 18, 2009