Outstanding Achievement Award

Goal

To provide recognition for an outstanding professional achievement within any aspect of the NACCAP membership

Scope

To be chosen annually representing anyone in any region and will be awarded at the annual conference

Anyone from any region may nominate someone for the Outstanding Achievement Award irrespective of the role in which the nominator serves.

Considerations

1. Current members of the NACCAP Board of Directors are not eligible for consideration.
2. Any member of an admissions/counseling staff can be nominated for the award including assistants, associates, and senior directors or deans, counselors, guidance directors, college counselors, recruiters, visit coordinators, office managers, etc.

Criteria

1. Nominees must have at least two years of service in the admissions/counseling profession at a NACCAP member institution.
2. Nominees should be considered for contributions made to the profession and NACCAP that would otherwise go unrecognized.
3. Nominations should not be considered based solely on numerical success in achieving goals or years of service in the profession but should be based on making a significant contribution to the profession.

Procedures

Requests should be e-mailed or returned to: Krista Meckling, NACCAP Coordinator for Membership Services and Communication: krista@naccap.org, PO Box 5211 Huntington, IN 46750, fax: 260-359-0101 by Monday, April 25, 2011.

Nominations should be in narrative form of 250 words or less.

Recommendations will be made to the Board of Directors for selection of the person(s) for this award.