Honouring our Alumni Awards Call for Nominations

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2009-10 Honouring Our Alumni awards.

By Derrick Kunz

If you know a successful U of S graduate who deserves recognition, we encourage you to submit a nomination before the June 15 deadline.

A total of six awards will be given at the awards gala being held in February 2010. Award categories are Alumni Award of Achievement, Alumni Service Award, Alumni Mentorship Award, Alumni Excellence in Aboriginal Achievement Award, Outstanding Young Alumni Award and Alumni Humanitarian Award.

Alumni Award of Achievement
Our most prestigious award in recognition of outstanding contribution to the profession, community and/or the University of Saskatchewan.

Alumni Service Award
In recognition of outstanding volunteer leadership and service to the University of Saskatchewan and/or the Alumni Association and its branches.

Alumni Mentorship Award
In recognition of a business, association, organization or individual that has made a significant and on-going contribution to the personal, professional or educational development of others.

Alumni Excellence in Aboriginal Achievement Award
In recognition of a business, association, organization or individual that has made a significant and on-going contribution to Aboriginal initiatives and the Aboriginal community.

Outstanding Young Alumni Award
In recognition of a young graduate within the last 10 years and is 35 years of age or younger who has achieved significant accomplishments since graduation.

Alumni Humanitarian Award
In recognition of distinguished volunteer service at home or abroad that has made a difference to the wellbeing of others.

 

For more information on the awards or submitting your nomination, visit www.usask.ca/alumni/awards or contact:
Dawn Warren
Email: dawn.warren@usask.ca
Tel: (306)-966-4070
Toll Free: 1-800-699-1907