Friday, January 26, 2007

232 STUDENT RECOGNITION AWARDS NOMINATIONS BEING ACCEPTED

Release date: Jan. 24, 2007


Editorial contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-2919
Office of Leadership Development contact: Dr. Deana Raffo, 615-898-5786



2007 STUDENT RECOGNITION AWARDS NOMINATIONS BEING ACCEPTED THROUGH FEB. 20 BY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OFFICE


(MURFREESBORO) — Nominations are being accepted for the 2007 Student Recognition Awards, Dr. Deana Raffo, director of Leadership Development, announced recently.
This university-wide awards program will pay tribute to four undergraduate
students honored for exemplary character and achievements in scholarship,
leadership and service, Raffo said.
All members of the MTSU community are encouraged to nominate students who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence and meet the awards criteria, she said, adding that the four awards include the President’s Award, the Provost’s Award, the Robert C. LaLance Jr. Achievement Award and the Community Service Award.
Award descriptions, including applications and selection criteria, can be
found at mtsu.edu/~mtleader/scholar.htm. The nomination deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 20. The recipients will be honored at the President’s Celebration of Excellence in April.
“I encourage you to nominate a student who is deserving of one of these
prestigious awards,” Raffo said.
Raffo added that people can submit the nomination (students name and award)
to the Office of Leadership Development by e-mail or phone. She said she would follow up with each nominee regarding the application process.

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