ULM Service Award Information and Instructions Nomination deadline – Thursday, October 3, 2013 _________________________________________________________________________________ About the Award Since 1997, the ULM Alumni Association has presented the "ULM Service Award" at the Alumni Awards Reception during Homecoming Week. The Alumni Association is proud to sponsor a program that recognizes outstanding service by a ULM staff member. This award recognizes a ULM STAFF MEMBER, who through their efforts, contributes significantly to the welfare of humanity and the stature of the University of Louisiana at Monroe. A candidate must be a FULL-TIME ULM STAFF MEMBER who has completed three consecutive years of service at ULM and who has contributed to the betterment of ULM and the community through extraordinary service. Examples of these contributions may include: Outstanding service to the university or the community which leads to improvement in those areas. Service to profit, public, or non-profit organizations which improve the economic well being of individuals or the community served by the university. Involvement in activities which raise the socio-economic, cultural, or social stature of members of the community. Involvement which leads to improvement of the quality of life for individuals and the community. A Service Award nomination form and documentation outlining the candidate's service experience must be submitted to the Office of Alumni Relations no later than Thursday, October 3, 2013. A committee composed of ULM staff and alumni will review the nomination forms and select a recipient. The recipient will be presented with a plaque commemorating their selection at the Alumni Awards Reception on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Remember, you may nominate yourself or nominations may come from any employee on campus. Nomination Form Instructions Please read these instructions before proceeding to the nomination form. Reading these instructions can save you time and may answer any questions you may have. 1. Save the instructions and the nomination form file to your computer (the instructions and nomination form are in the same file.) 2. Print out these instructions for reference, if needed. 3. Only typed nomination forms will be accepted. If you would like to fill out this nomination form on your computer, you will need to use Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat, version 6.0 or greater. Click here to download the free Adobe Reader or enter http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html into your Web browser. You may also print out the nomination form and type your information using a typewriter. NOTE: Please do not submit a hand-written nomination form – only typed nomination forms will be accepted. 4. A separate nomination form is required for each nominee. 5. Please provide as much detail as possible when completing the nomination form. 6. Remember to sign the nomination form. Unsigned nomination forms cannot be accepted. 7. When the nomination form is complete, print the nomination form, sign the nomination, and mail, hand-deliver, or fax to: ULM Alumni Association ATTN: ULM Service Award Anna Gray Noe Alumni Center 4400 Bon Aire Drive Monroe, LA 71203 (318) 342-3620 (fax) Nomination forms must be postmarked by Thursday, October 3, 2013 or delivered to the ULM Alumni office no later than Thursday, October 3, 2013. ULM Service Award Nomination Form Please See Instructions for Nomination Deadline _________________________________________________________________________________ PERSONAL INFORMATION ----------------- Name: ______________________ (Last) __________________________ (First) ______________________ (Middle or Maiden) Department/Position Title: ___________________________________________________________ Work Phone: ___-____ VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY Years of ULM Service: _____ ----------------- Organization Name: ________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address ___________________________________________________________________ City_________________ State___ Zip_________ Contact Name: _________________________ Years of Volunteer Service:_____ Type of Organization:__________________________________ Please describe nominee’s participation and contribution to this organization: _______________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY ----------------- Organization Name: ________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address ___________________________________________________________________ City_________________ State___ Zip_________ Contact Name: _________________________ Years of Volunteer Service:_____ Type of Organization:__________________________________ Please describe nominee’s participation and contribution to this organization: _______________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY ----------------Organization Name: ________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address ___________________________________________________________________ City_________________ State___ Zip_________ Contact Name: _________________________ Years of Volunteer Service:_____ Type of Organization:__________________________________ Please describe nominee’s participation and contribution to this organization: _______________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY ----------------- Organization Name: ________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address ___________________________________________________________________ City_________________ State___ Zip_________ Contact Name: _________________________ Years of Volunteer Service:_____ Type of Organization:__________________________________ Please describe nominee’s participation and contribution to this organization: _______________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ My signature below attests the information provided in this nomination form is accurate and true to the best of my knowledge: ______________________________________________________ (signature) ________________________ (date)