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Outstanding First-Year Advocate
Deadline for Nominations: January 22, 2010
The Outstanding First-Year Advocate Award recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the academic and/or personal lives of first-year students. This award is open to faculty and staff in all areas of the University. Any member of the Ferris community may submit a nomination.
Nomination Process:
Nominators will complete the nomination form and write an accompanying one-page letter of support. The nomination form may not exceed three pages and must describe the nominee's advocacy efforts on behalf of first-year students. Nominators may also include up to two supporting letters of nomination.
Candidates will be notified about their nominations and asked to submit a brief philosophy/statement to be reviewed by the FSUS Awards Selection Committee. Nominations should be submitted based on the following factors:
Criteria for Award:
- Provides outstanding contributions to and support for first-year students
- Serves as a first-year student advocate and role model
Time Line for the Nomination and Selection Process:
Nominations are due January 22, 2010. Candidates will be notified of their nomination and must respond by February 12, 2010. The Selection committee's decision will be announced early in March.
The recipient of the Outstanding First-Year Advocate Award will receive a $1,000 cash award, a plaque recognizing this important achievement, and will be formally recognized at the University's Employee Service Awards in April. The recipient will also have his or her name engraved on a plaque permanently displayed in ASC 1048.
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