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Alumni Achievement Awards 2008

Nominate your fellow alumni today!
Deadline for submission: June 30th, 2008

The awards will be presented at this year's Homecoming festivities on Friday, October 3, 2008.

The Kinesiology Alumni Society Board has established three annual awards, with award winners selected through a nomination process. Nominations are invited from alumni and emeritus faculty. Nomination materials are reviewed by the Alumni Board Awards Subcommittee, and then submitted to the entire Alumni Board for consideration.

Winners are invited to the Achievement Awards event at Homecoming on Friday, October 3, 2008. Award winners receive two complimentary football tickets for the Michigan Homecoming game and two nights lodging.

The following are the three award categories:

• Early Career Achievement, given to a recent Kinesiology alumnus who is excelling in a field related to Kinesiology.
• Career Achievement, given to a Kinesiology alumnus who has shown outstanding professional and personal achievement throughout their career in their chosen field.
• Lifetime Achievement, given to an individual whose service to Michigan Kinesiology has enhanced and changed Kinesiology over time.

• Nominees must be alums in good standing, as defined by Kinesiology and the Alumni Society Board.
• Nomination must be based on at least partial activity in, or support of activity, in the Kinesiology field.
• Nomination must be supported by another Kinesiology alumna/alumnus.
• Recipients must accept the award in person (unless deceased). If a nominee cannot attend the ceremony, the award will be deferred until the following year.
• Recipients must have earned a degree.
• Current Kinesiology faculty members are not eligible. Emeritus professors who are alumni may be nominated.
• Current Kinesiology staff members are not eligible.
• Current board members may be nominated.

Please submit the following information to kin-dev@umich.edu:

1. Your name, graduation year and contact information.
2. The name and contact information for the person you are nominating.
3. The particular award (Early, Career or Lifetime) for which you are nominating the alum.
4. A brief statement (one to two paragraphs) on why you are nominating this person.
5. The resume or biographical sketch of the nominee.