NOMINATION GUIDELINESThe application process is simple.
The link to download the Award Nomination Form is shown below. Submission must be made directly to the UEAAA Awards Committee by mail to the address listed below or via email UEAlumniAssoc-America@msn.com. Nominations will be accepted using the following guidelines: 1. Nominations for a Distinguished Alumnus Award will be accepted only from any former student of the University of the East (UE). 2. In addition to completing and submitting the Award Nomination Form (required), nominators are encouraged to provide supporting items that further distinguish the nominee. Such items include, but are not limited to: - Letter of nomination written by the nominator (required); - Letter(s) of support from non-family members that specifically address the criteria (required); - Current biography or curriculum vitae for the individual (required) - Newspaper and magazine articles - Personal stories - Award or certificates of achievement - Other items of interest 3. One nomination per individual will be considered. 4. Nomination forms will be held for each individual for a period of four years. If an individual is not selected for the award, his or her Award Nomination Form may be updated and renewed by the original or other appropriate nominator for consideration in a subsequent award year. The UEAAA will contact nominators for renewals. 5. No limitation will be placed on the total number of nominations accepted for consideration. 6. The name of the nominator will not be disclosed. 7. The University President, the UEAAA President, the UEAAA Global Reunion Co-Chair, and members of the Award Committee may not nominate an individual. In addition, nominations from any member of the University administration, faculty and staff will not be accepted. 8. Letters of support may be submitted by anyone with the exception of the University President, the UEAAA President, the UEAAA Global Reunion Co-Chair. 9. Determine if the nominee will agree to submit documents supporting his/her accomplishments, and willing to accept the award at the Gala Nite on June 6, 2025 |