Dear Manhattanville Alumni,
Nominations are now open for the 2018 Alumni Awards. Your help is key to identifying the most outstanding candidates in each of our three categories. The Alumni Association gives its highest honors to reunion-year graduates who have attained notable achievements in their fields of endeavor and who have worked tirelessly to serve the Manhattanville community. The awards are presented during Reunion Weekend. We welcome your thoughtful nomination of individuals who merit consideration for these awards.
- The Distinguished Alumna/us Achievement Award - This is the College’s highest form of recognition given to those alumni who have made a lasting impact on society through outstanding professional, volunteer, or philanthropic accomplishments.
- The Outstanding Alumna/us Service Award – This special recognition is given to those alumni who advance the mission of the College through dedicated volunteer service. The recipient’s service should reflect dedication towards the following: The College or its various departments and programs; the Manhattanville Alumni Association; and/or any organization or club recognized by the College. In addition, the recipient may have participated in a short-term, key project for the College.
- The Recent Graduate Service Award –This year, the award honors Alumni who graduated between 2003 and 2013, within their reunion celebration year. It is bestowed upon deserving young graduates who exemplify Manhattanville’s mission as an ethically and socially responsible leader for the global community.
To be considered for an award, all nominees must meet the following criteria: 1) Each recipient must have earned a degree from Manhattanville College; 2) Each nominee must be celebrating their Reunion during this given year (Classes ending in 3 or 8); 3) Each recipient must be in attendance at the designated ceremony during Reunion Weekend on Saturday, June 9, 2018.
To nominate an alumnus/a, please submit 1) Nomination Form and 2) a personal statement supporting the nominee. Nominations are due by April 1, 2018. Completed information forms can be sent to:
The Office of Alumni Relations
Manhattanville College
2900 Purchase St.
Purchase, NY 10577
Please visit www.mville.edu/Reunion to view past award recipients.
Winners (and nominators) of these three Alumni Awards will be notified in May.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 914-323-5118 or alumni@mville.edu.
Sincerely,
Frank Furbacher ’09
interim President
Manhattanville Alumni Association