Distinguished Chapter Leadership Award
Description: To recognize a Society member who has, over a sustained period of time, made an exceptional contribution to the Society, which has manifested itself at a local Chapter.
Prize: Commemorative Plaque, a Certificate, and paid registration to the next fall’s Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference if the award is to be presented there.
Funding: Funded by the IEEE Education Society.
Eligibility: Individuals nominated for this award must be a member of the Society and the IEEE.
Basis for Judging: Based upon the following factors: leadership roles and leadership quality, which have provided an innovative, inventive, and/or important service/contribution to a local Chapter of the IEEE Education Society over a sustained period of time.
Presentation: Typically presented at the recipient’s annual Section awards ceremony or banquet, but can be presented at another venue that would be agreeable to the awardee and the Chair of the Society’s Awards Committee, such as the FIE Conference.
Nomination Instructions: Self-nominations are not allowed. A letter of nomination including a proposed award citation of no more than 30 words, the nominee's IEEE membership number, and one letter of endorsement, each no longer than 3 pages, is required in support of a nomination. Letters may be in digital form or may be paper-based. Only one letter of nomination and one letter of endorsement should be submitted. Both letters must be written by persons who are familiar with the nominee's qualifications for this award and should address the judging criteria listed above. Nominations must be submitted (preferably electronically) no later than June 15 to both:
Susan Lord (slord@sandiego.edu)
IEEE Education Society Awards Committee ChairRob Reilly (r.reilly@ieee.org)
Chapter Leadership Award Chair