Val Metanomski Meritorious Service Award

Purpose

To recognize outstanding contributions to the Division.

Candidates

Members of the Division who:

• have made outstanding contributions to the Division over the years, or

• deserve recognition for specific activities benefiting the Division

The current Chair, Chair-Elect, Treasurer, and Secretary are ineligible to receive this award.

Frequency

The award may be given to more than one person a year.

Nature of the Award

An engraved plaque or a framed certificate.

Process

• A call for nominations will be published in printed and electronic publications for the Division and on the CINF Web site.

• Nominations may be submitted by email, with a deadline of March 1st of the year in which the award is presented, to the Awards Committee: awards@acscinf.org

• The Awards Committee will receive nominations and select award winner(s).

• The Chair of the Division will notify the winner(s).

• The award will be presented at the Division luncheon at the fall National Meeting.

• A press release will be prepared by the Awards Committee and will be sent by the Awards Committee to the same printed and electronic venues as other Division award announcements.

Criteria

Membership in the Division and outstanding contributions to the Division. For example, continuing leadership of the Division in a particular area or sustained active contribution to major tasks over many years. Nominations should document these contributions and be supported by three seconding letters.

Previous Recipients

Year Recipient
2023 Judith Currano,  Susan Cardinal, Ye Li
2022 Carmen Nitsche
2016 Leah McEwen
2012 Wendy Warr
2010 Svetla Baykoucheva
2009 Eileen Shanbrom
2008 William Town
2007 Andrea Twiss-Brooks
2006 Bonnie Lawlor
2006 Joanne Witiak
2005 Margaret Matthews
2004 Grace Baysinger
2004 Guenter Grethe
2003 Gary Wiggins
2002 Arleen Somerville
2000 Patricia Rosso
1994 Barbara Prewitt
1992 W. Val. Metanomski