Call for UAF Meritorious Service Award nominees

August 8, 2012

University Relations

The UAF Meritorious Service Awards Committee is reaching out to its extended communities to request nominations for the UAF Meritorious Service Award for the 2012 - 2013 academic year.

The UAF Meritorious Service Award is a high and rare honor, given to individuals for outstanding service that is typically locale-oriented. Nominees should be individuals who have demonstrated evidence of significant services publicly, academically, voluntarily or philanthropically; have provided services to UAF or to one of the community campuses, or to an Alaska community; have longevity of commitment and/or service; and/or diversity – culturally and/or discipline.

The official criteria for this award is outlined in the UA Board of Regents’ policy (Part X – Academic Policy – Chapter 10.03.30).

To submit a nomination, please mail or email letters of nomination and supporting documentation to:

UAF Meritorious Service Awards Committee
c/o Ann Ringstad
Director, Office of Community Advocacy
327 Signers’ Hall
PO Box 757510
Fairbanks, AK 99775

(907) 474-5922 or atringstad@alaska.edu

In addition to the letter of nomination, nominations may include the nominee’s resume, and up to five letters of support as supporting documentation.

The nomination deadline is Friday, Aug. 31. UAF will hand present the awards during UAF's commencement ceremony May 2013.