Eligible candidates must meet the following:
- Recognized success in their business or profession
- Exceptionally demonstrated vision and leadership
- Exhibits strong commitment to community
Nomination Procedure
The Dean of Engineering and the Dean’s Executive Board, which includes the Associate Deans for Diversity and Faculty Development, Administration, Student Services, Research and Graduate Studies, Undergraduate Programs, and Alumni Affairs and Development, will select award recipients.
- Completed nomination forms, with the required supporting documentation, must be submitted by December 31 each year. Please contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at 607-255-9920 for a nomination form.
- Each nomination may also include the nominee’s resume or curriculum vitae and a letter of support from the nominee’s constituencies (alumni, faculty, administration, staff, or friends of the University) stating the specific reasons for the nomination. Additional information, such as articles, additional letters of support, etc., may also be included.
- Incomplete nominations will not be considered by the Awards Committee.