Messenger - Vol. 2, No. 1, Page 31
Fall 1992
Nominations sought for awards and alumni board

     University of Delaware alumni are honored annually for outstanding
professional achievements and service to their alma mater. Alumni, staff
and University friends are encouraged to submit nominations for the
Outstanding Alumni Awards, the Alumni Wall of Fame and the Presidential
Citation for Outstanding Achievement, as well as for the Alumni Association
Board of Directors. Letters should include the name, address and daytime
phone number of the nominator and must be received by Dec. 1 for the awards
nominations and Nov. 1 for the Alumni Board. Address correspondence to:
Office of Alumni Relations, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, or
fax to (302) 831-2045.

     Outstanding Alumni Awards are presented annually to alumni in
recognition of exceptional volunteer work on behalf of the University of
Delaware and/or the Alumni Association. Nomination letters should cite
examples of an individual's volunteer contributions. Current University of
Delaware employees and trustees and current officers or directors of the
Alumni Association are not eligible.

     The Alumni Wall of Fame, housed in the Perkins Student Center,
recognizes outstanding professional achievements.
     Nominees must be University of Delaware alumni (defined as completing
at least 30 credit hours) who hold (or held) senior leadership positions in
corporations or other institutions, have made significant contributions to
further their professions and have been honored for excellence and service
through professional/civic awards and commendations. Nomination letters
should cite specific examples. Newspaper/magazine clippings about the
nominee are welcome. Current University of Delaware employees are not
eligible.

     The Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement honors graduates
of the last 20 years who exhibit great promise in their professional or
public service activities. The nominee should be making significant
contributions demonstrated through tangible results, innovations,
promotions and company or community recognition. Members of the Classes of
1973 through 1992 are eligible for 1993 citations. The nomination letter
should cite the nominee's professional contributions through specific
examples. Newspaper/magazine clippings about the nominee are welcome.
Current University of Delaware employees are not eligible.

     The Alumni Association Nominating Committee welcomes suggestions to
fill six positions on the Board of Directors. Three men and three women are
chosen annually to serve three-year terms. The nominee should have prior
volunteer board experience and a sincere interest in serving on the Board
of Directors and one of its working committees (advancement, awards, career
planning, chapter/corporate outreach, nominating and student outreach). The
nomination letter should include a summary of the individual's volunteer
experience and reasons why he/she should be considered for the Alumni
Board.