Alumni Achievement Award Criteria

Nominations Invited: Send to jepson@richmond.edu

The Tenth Year Reunion Recognition Awards are presented annually to one or more Jepson School graduates of the last decade who have exhibited exemplary qualities of professional and/or scholarly achievement or community/public service. Honorees will be acknowledged for significant accomplishment and promise that reflects the mission of the Jepson School. Honorees will be chosen for achievement in a career or profession or continuing education or scholarship or for achievement in community or public service and substantial indications of a deep commitment to the service of others. This achievement may be in volunteer or professional spheres.

Eligibility: Nominees must have graduated from the University within the last 10 years with a major or minor in leadership studies. Honorees are expected to attend the presentation on Reunion Weekend to receive the award.

Nomination Procedure: The deadline for nominations is approximately two months before the Reunion Weekend.

A nomination will consist of:

• A letter of nomination.
• No more than three pages of supporting information from the nominator or other supporters expressing their opinion of the candidate’s worthiness.
• Additional information in support of the nomination that would assist the selection committee. These could include resume, curriculum vitae or biographical sketch or a reasonable amount of other materials, such as newspaper clippings.

The selection committee will give consideration to the level at which a nominee’s achievements reflect the Jepson School ’s purpose and inspire others to excellence.

Submit Materials to:

The Community Programs Office
Jepson School of Leadership Studies
Room 237 Jepson Hall
University of Richmond, VA 23173
FAX: 804-287-6694

Questions? 804-287-6627 or jepson@richmond.edu.

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