Additional Information:
1. Through a letter of recommendation, the nominator must clearly describe the nominee’s impact and eligibility for the award. The letter may include information such as the nominee’s background, career, area of expertise, measure of impact, and current activities. Please include dates to support information provided (350 words maximum).
2. Through a personal statement, the nominee must describe themselves/organization in relation to the award for which they are nominated (300 words maximum).
3. Provide two letters of support (in addition to the nominator’s letter of recommendation) from individuals and/or organizations (excluding immediate family members) whose views support the information provided by the nominator.
4. Provide a recent head shot of the nominee in JPEG format; or in the case of an organization, include a high resolution logo or staff picture.
5. Publications refer to any published information to support the nomination. These may be, but are not limited to, an online or print news article, press release, published research, or historic document.
6. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
7. Winners are announced at the in-person Awards Gala on February 24, 2024. Applicants will be required to be present at the event.