Nancy Kenny Academic Business Leader Award

Nomination Instructions

Before submitting the nomination form, compile the documents listed below in the order shown and save as one PDF file.

• Nomination Letter: (Maximum of three pages in length.) Nomination letters should address the nominee’s requisite qualities (minimally including integrity and collaborative style) and provide evidence of at least one specific instance in which the nominee’s exceptional leadership of a business matter served to facilitate the University’s academic mission. Examples may include:
  • Designing, developing or implementing innovative approaches to academic business matters.
  • Improving business practices, strengthening organizational development, or applying technology in order to enhance effectiveness and productivity.
  • Reducing costs, increasing revenues or improving the management of existing resources.
  • Re-engineering or designing a program to improve the delivery of administrative service in response to a campus need.
• Supporting Letter(s) (Maximum of two letters). Letters can be from current or former colleagues, supervisors, employees, or others within the university community in a position to provide an assessment of the individual’s impact.

Nomination Form