College of EMS Alumni Chapter

Emeriti Honoree Program

 

PURPOSE

To recognize outstanding Emeriti Faculty from the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science.

 

ADMINISTRATION

1).      Awards will be presented at the annual Homecoming Fish Fry and recipients will be acknowledged on the Homecoming Fish Fry invitation.  A letter from the EMS Alumni Chapter will be mailed to the recipient and the nominator.

2).      Each recipient will receive an engraved plaque and their name will be placed on the legacy plaque that is located in Ottensman Hall.

3).      The legacy plaque wording will read, “The University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Engineering, Mathematics and Science Alumni Chapter has selected these honorees for exemplary teaching, professional development, university service or community service.”

4).      The number of awards given per year is not restricted; more than one exceptional nominee may receive this honor each year.

 

NOMINATIONS

1).      Emeriti Faculty may be nominated by UWP:

a).          Faculty/Staff;

b).          Students/Student Organization; or

c).          Alumni.

2).          Nominations may be carried over for 5 years.

3).      Self-nominations and nominations of previous recipients shall not be allowed.

 

CRITERIA

1).      The nominees must have obtained Emeriti status from UW-Platteville.  A list of possible emeriti faculty is available on the EMS Chapter web page: http://www.uwplatt.edu/ems/alumni/index.html

2).      The nominee must have exhibited exemplary teaching, professional development, university service or community service.

3).      A completed nomination form must be submitted.

 

TIMELINE

1).          Solicitation of nominations begins in February.

2).          Nominations are due May 1 to the UWP Alumni Office.

3).      The College of EMS Honors and Awards Committee will make the Recommendation/Selection by June 30.

4).      The College of EMS Alumni Chapter Board will approve award recipient(s) by July 31.

 

MARKETING

1).      Alumni Today (April 15, August 15, January 15)

2).      Geode (May)

3).          Chapter web page

4).      Email to alumni

5).      Current EMS faculty members

6).      EMS Student Organizations

7).      UWP Public Relations Office